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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1998
Page
2
Two condo friends in Vero Beach argue over a 1.2 million slot jackpot won by one man after the other loaned three tokens. The ship casino withholds payout while lawyers weigh ownership in international waters.
The FBI says serious crime declined for a sixth straight year in 1997 with a 4 percent drop across seven major offenses reported by 9,582 agencies. Murder fell 9 percent overall and varied by city size, while property crimes slid 4 percent. Attorney General Reno urged vigilance for evolving threats.
Researchers report that the drug Herceptin targets the HER-2 gene, lengthening survival by about three months in women with metastatic breast cancer when added to standard therapy. Early patients show longer-term survival, and experts anticipate broader use as trials continue.
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support agriculture. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at nearby locations and provides a contact number 319 396 6211.
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