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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1975

Page

11

Exiled mafia suspect finds new life in small Italian village

In Zeme Lomellina, Italy, exiled Sicilian Rimi becomes village’s sole industrialist, running a shirt and hosiery factory that employs 25 women. Despite Mafia links allegations, locals, including a priest and mayor, rally to support him, noting his economic value and kindness as confidence grows.

Zeme Lomellina Italy Antale Rimi Pavia Rimi Florence Zome Luigi Biscaldi

Study Finds Most Use Self Prescribed Drugs for Pain

A Georgetown University survey shows a majority of Americans take some form of medication every 48 hours and most drugs are self prescribed. Women use more nonprescribed medicines, and a quarter of those who consider themselves healthy use them. Researchers note early cultural conditioning and that nearly one in five children under two receive illness related nonprescription medicines.

Washington UPI Georgetown University Patricia Bush

Medicos and Priests See Death as Unrealistic

A May Journal of Medical Education survey of 78 Canadian medical nursing and divinity students found only 30 would complete death certificates for themselves. They expected death to come late and quickly, with most predicting winter deaths, an average age of 70.3, and heart disease as the leading cause. Forty percent refused to share or finish certificates.

Washington UPI May Journal of Medical Education Michael Simpson McMaster Hamilton Ont Simpson

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