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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2001
Page
3
A government study released in Washington shows tobacco has become a leading killer of women, with 39 percent of over 400 000 annual smoking deaths now among females. Health secretary Tommy Thompson backs federal regulation, urging Congress to pass the necessary legislation.
Surgeon General David Satcher says lung cancer kills more women than breast cancer and claims 27,000 additional female deaths yearly. One in five women smoke, teen smoking up 30 percent, while tobacco marketing hits a record $8.2 billion in 1999. A nationwide push is urged to cut female smoking in half by 2010.
President Bush urged swift tax relief as Congress weighs an immediate $60 billion cut to spur the economy. He warned against tying relief to his larger $1.6 trillion, 10 year plan and pressed for action this summer amid bipartisan pressure.
Federal judge Bernard Friedman ruled that University of Michigan Law School may not use race in admissions. He found no compelling state interest and demanded race neutral criteria focusing on individual merit. The ruling contrasts with a separate undergraduate case and the university plans an appeal.
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