Iowa sees back-to-back winter storm blanketing eastern state
Snow totals across multiple counties range from under an inch to four inches with 30 mph winds and ice on interstates. State Patrol reports many cars in ditches on I 35 and I 80 as temperatures stay below freezing and cloudiness lingers with a forecast for partial clearing and highs near 30.
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Keokuk
Muscatine
Fayette
Allamakee
Delaware County
Winneshiek County
Poweshiek County
Iowa
Des Moines
Sible
Lowa
Snowstorm swamps highways and towns from Utah to New England
Nation near blizzard conditions reported near the Salt Lake Valley as patrols logged numerous minor accidents. Colorado Rockies ski resorts saw up to 10 inches. Denver tallied 10 inches in a week as the Midwest storm moves east toward the Northeast with a forecast of a sharp March snowstorm developing.
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Highway Patrol
Colorado Rockies
Denver
Ohio Valley
Mid- Atlantic
New England
Switchboards busy during 'news show' about terrorism
Viewers across the nation rushed to call TV stations during a two hour telecast about a fictional nuclear attack by terrorists. In Charleston WCIV-TV faced about 200 calls in 45 minutes while Columbus WCMH-TV received 38, with some viewers frightened despite on screen fiction notices.
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Charleston
S.C
RBS
Wciv-Tv
Celia Shaw
Ms. Peavy
Columbus
Ohio
Genie Ostle
NBC
Wcmh-Tv
Ms. Ostle
Two C R area residents injured in Marshall County crash
Two Cedar Rapids area residents were listed in serious condition after a one car crash in Marshall County. Billy C. Burris of Cedar Rapids driven 1971 Corvette on Highway 146 lost control, rolled into a ditch, and both Burris and Carol Brown of Marion were thrown from the vehicle. Both were hospitalized with Burris later transferred to St. Luke's in Marshalltown.
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Marshall County
Billy C. Burris
15Th Ave
Carol Brown
Sutton Road
Marion
St. Luke's Hospital
Corvette
le Grand
Iowa
Brown
Burris
Marshalltown Area
St. Luke's
Diet drugs target eating disorders and obesity
The article discusses neuropeptide based treatments for bulimia and anorexia, noting amphetamines' temporary effects and AMA warnings. It reports naltrexone trials at six medical centers, Atkinson treating 60 obese patients, and naloxone findings. It also covers CCK as a natural appetite signal with varied reductions in test subjects.
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American Medical Association
Levine
DuPont Co
Wilmington
Del
Richard Atkinson
University of Virginia Hospital
Clinical Nutrition Center
Charlottesville
National Institute of Mental Health
Atkin
Iowa Senate Debates Wide Range of Bills and Proposals
The Iowa legislature reviews bills on shattercane as hazardous weed rules to private wine sales, tax payment options, watershed funding, repair industry regulations, and signature methods. Other ideas include gasohol use and harsher penalties on elevated structures, with many measures likely to reappear in future sessions.
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Tom Lind
R-Waterloo
George Kinley
Des Moines
Tom Slater
Council Bluffs
Little River
Decatur
Sen
Horn
Iowa Development Commission
Mexico
Weather segments show widespread storm activity and mixed sun
A broad forecast reports normal temperatures from Wednesday to Friday with a rain or snow chance. Thunderstorms affected the Gulf coast states, heavy snow in the Rockies to Ohio Valley, with up to four inches in parts of Kansas and Missouri and traveler advisories from Colorado to Indiana.
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Missouri
Colorado
Indiana
Kentucky
Alabama
Albany la
Hattiesburg
Miss
Leaksville
New England
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Pacific
Pacific Coast
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California
Road Reports System Lists Toll-Unfriendly Contact Numbers
Road condition reports are available at the given numbers that are not toll free. The notice provides multiple contact lines for updates on road conditions and travel advisories.
Dear Abby Husband Wants Changes in Wife for Selfish Reasons
A 69 year old husband asks if his 60 year old wife should change her appearance and fitness habits. He urges cosmetic surgery and exercise classes to improve stamina for 18 holes and club mixers, but the advice says his request is selfish and therapy may help reveal underlying hurt. Also notes a poinsettia souvenir story and teen booklet offer.
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Abby
Bernice
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