Cancer society pushes to end cigarette advertising nationwide
The American Cancer Society urges elimination of all cigarette and smokeless tobacco ads including sponsor ships to curb youth exposure. The proposal, backed by AMA and American Lung Association, asks for minimal package depictions and warnings, with a goal of a smoke free youth by 2000, though no timetable is set.
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Son Held in Tama County Slaying of Mother Judy Neitzel
Tama County authorities hold 15 year old Brian Neitzel as prime suspect in the fatal shooting of his mother Judy Neitzel at their rural Tama home. The suspect was taken into custody after the car he drove crashed in St Charles Minnesota. The body was found in the garage around four miles southwest of Tama. The boy is being returned to Iowa as investigators pursue the case.
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Florida team borrows St Luke's Lab to study Batten's disease
A Florida research team uses St Luke's Hospital lab today to study Batten's disease, a rare genetic illness causing blindness and death. Donald Armstrong will speak at a statewide conference on special education at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel about the disorder.
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Grassroots push grows to repeal 55 mph limit
Motorists press to repeal the 55 mph national limit citing widespread disregard and rising speeds on interstates. Advocates form Repeal 55 PAC after fundraising drives while officials in several states consider raising limits despite safety and fuel concerns.
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Rotation Diet to go national from Nashville program
A Nashville weight loss effort led by Martin Katalin of Vanderbilt reaches nationwide rollout for his Rotation Diet. The plan uses a three week calorie rotation to foster gradual loss and preserve metabolism, with 18,000 supermarket weigh-ins and 76,000 mail requests domestically.
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Todays Chuckle Marriage Has Surprising Intuition Boost
A light humorous quip notes that marriage is said to develop intuition. The line suggests insight grows from shared life and partnership.
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