Rabies scare patients regret nothing, survey finds
Public health officials surveyed 178 people who visited the Wild Midwest Petting Zoo after 5 month old Chief Crazy Bear showed rabies symptoms. They found most vaccinated for reassurance despite the bear later testing negative for rabies.
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James Q. Lynch
Sazette
Clermont
Michael Buley
Iowa Department of Public Health
Buley
Wild Midwest
Fayette County
Iowa
United States
State Health Department
Crazy Bear
Iowa State University Veters
Nary Diagnostics Laboratory
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory
Iowa City
Centers For Disease Control
Science Station reno funded privately not bid driven
Cedar Rapids report says the Science Station renovation of a former fire station at 427 First St SE is funded privately and not required to solicit public bids. Mayor Lee Clancey notes the private group holds a 99 year lease and works under urban renewal rules. public funds not involved.
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Lee Clancey
Science Station
First St. SE
Carol Martin
Council
Science Station Group
Veterans Memorial Commission
Former US chief to head prestigious academy
James Freedman, former University of Iowa and Dartmouth president, elected president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He aims to raise its profile, expand public access to Daedalus, and guide studies on race, income distribution, globalization, and other societal issues during his three year term beginning May 10. Founders include John Adams and John Hancock, with a current membership of 3 600 Americans and 600 international members including 173 Nobel laureates and 65 Pulitzer winners.
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Jim Jacobson
Gazette Star
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Dartmouth College
James Freedman
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Freedman
Academy
Unborn Recalled Memorial Service Set for Mother's Day
A memorial service for the unborn is planned for Mother's Day May 14 at 4 p.m. in Linwood Cemetery Memorial to the Unborn. Invocation by Francis Frangipane and message by Al Perez. Sponsored by Linn Area Pro-Life United. Call Kathryn Kist at 3624552 for details.
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Linwood Cemetery
Francis Frangipane
River of Life Ministries
al Perez
First Assembly of God
Linn
Pro-Life United
Kathryn Kist
Cedar Rapids Board Approves 800 Computers Purchase
The Cedar Rapids school board approved buying 800 Windows based multimedia PCs from Dell for classrooms labs and libraries at a total of 676000. Each unit features a 500 MHz processor 4.3 GB hard drive 128 MB RAM and 15 inch monitors to be networked district wide.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Dell Computer Corp. of
Texas
Intel
Russ Novotny
Novotny
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