Water study links chlorinated water to cancer risks
Alavanja heads Columbia led study of 1500 cancer deaths in GI and urinary tracts finding strong link to chlorinated water. Upstate water supplies must be analyzed for other agents before conclusions. Investigators emphasize further analysis to confirm associations and rule out confounders.
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Alavanja
Columbia University
Upstate
NEW York
Michael Alavanja
Hunter College
Chicago
Baltimore
Saudi OK Oil Price Hike Aided by Iran Pledge
Saudi Arabia reportedly agrees in principle to a 3 percent oil price rise in exchange for Iran abandoning a July price increase. The move aims to end the ongoing price and production war among OPEC members.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Saudi Arabia
al Anwar
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
International Oil Cartel
Carter Leaves for London Summit Talks
President Carter flew from Andrews Air Force Base to Heathrow for a five day trip aimed at a major step forward in world issues. He planned an economic summit with six Western democracies and NATO discussions on European defense and East West relations. He also scheduled bilateral talks with more than a dozen leaders.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
London
White House
Air Force One
Andrews Air Force Base
Iowa
Heathrow
North Atlantic
Japan
Canada
Europe
NATO
Vital Stats Births and Marriages from Local Area Notices
Births list new arrivals at Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals with names and addresses. several out of town births reported in Warren Michigan Waterloo Iowa Buena Park California Cedar Rapids and Dhahran Saudi Arabia. Marriages and dissolutions noted for local couples with dates and locations. fires and alarms recorded at specified street corners and addresses.
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Warren
Mich
Edward Mishal
Mishal
Y.A. Mishal
First Avenue
Waterloo
Keith Oltrogge
Denver
Iowa
Oltrogge
Waldo E. Berger
Thirtythird Street
Buena Park
Calif
Year Ago Today Weather and Lake Levels Report
Historical weather notes show high 74 and low 58 with no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for Saturday showers and thunderstorms, cooler conditions Monday with highs in the 60s to low 70s and lows in the 40s to low 50s. Coralville Lake at 670.61 and Mississippi River stages list LaCrosse 4.7, Lansing 7.9, Dam 12.4, McGregor 6.7, Guttenberg 4.2, Dubuque 7.3, Davenport 4.0, Keokuk 2.9, Cedar Rapids 3.00 with various rises and falls.
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LaCrosse
Lansing
Rise
Dam
Fall
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keo
Cedar
C.R
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Chicago
Bismarck
Moss Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Houston
Honolulu
Seattle
Washington
New Liquor Store Planned Near Highways 30 and 149
Iowa beer and liquor control moves to abandon the Cedar Rapids C Street store and relocate to the Highway 30 and 149 intersection. Department head Rolland Gallagher says the new site will offer better service and that a fourth Cedar Rapids store is unlikely this fiscal year.
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Des Moines
Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department
Cedar Rapids
Rolland Gallagher
Gallagher
Davenport
Sioux City
the Gazette
C Street
Oelwein Nabs C R Runaways
Oelwein police picked up three Cedar Rapids youths ages 13 and 14 as runaways. They later admitted breaking into the Backbone state park concession stand near Oelwein, taking cold meat and other items. They were released to their parents.
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Oelwein
Cedar Rapids
Backbone State Park
Independence High Band Nears Tour to Lions Convention
The Independence high school marching band has raised seven thousand dollars toward a ten thousand dollar goal for a trip to the Lions national convention in New Orleans this summer. They will be the sole Iowa band and represent Lions clubs statewide. Two months remain to raise the remaining funds.
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Independence
Independence High School
New Orleans
Iowa
Craft Raft Featured In Thursday Gazette
The Thursday Gazette highlights the Craft Raft feature along with consumer and financial news and a variety of family oriented articles for readers.
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Hanoi
Jacob Javits
U.S
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Angola
Luanda
Agostinho Neto
Cabinda
Zaire
Politika
FNLA
National Front For the Liberation of Angola
Mobutu Sese Seko
Terry Stillions
Eleventh _ street
Marion
Richard Talgat
First Avenue NW
Steven Tichy
Solon
St. Luke's
Herbert Leiker
Twin Pine Drive
Gary L. Strand
George L. Woodson
Judy L. Foster
Joseph H. Zerbe, Jr
Mary L. Decker
Anthony W. Driscoll
Julee L. DeGroff
Stephen M. McKee
Debra K. Grumman
Russell G. Helms
Barbara J. Murphey
Marc W. Carpenter
Cindy L. Merge
Charles E. Knight
Cathy L. Rhomberg
Darrell W. Watts
Hale Center
Texas
Linda K. Huff
Betty Ruth
Duane Arthur Palmer
Mt. Vernon Road
Fifth Street
National Weather Service
Lal
New England
Florida
Coralville Lake
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Pena
Milwaukee
Pereeerryy Seneeee Sunny
Mpls
Te Paul
Peeeees Sunny
Steet
Highway
Nabs
Runaways
Independence Fund
Luc
Aviation Ory
First Avenue S.E
Lindale Plaza
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