Secretary Widnall presides as Flinn case ends in general discharge
Ellen Goodman analyzes the Kelly Flinn affair and Sheila Widnall’s role as Air Force secretary who chose a general discharge over court martial. The piece notes Widnall’s pioneering career and the broader question of equal standards for men and women in the service.
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Kelly Flinn
Marc Zigo
Gayla Zigo
Marc
Ann Landers
Sheila Widnall
Air Force
Flinn
Oston
Air
Widnall
MIT
Air Force Academy
Ronald Fogleman
McVeigh Trial Feels Blowback From FBI Lab Critiques
Lawyers for Timothy McVeigh sharpened their attack on the FBI crime lab on Tuesday, calling an FBI whistle blower who cited mishandling and potential contamination. Key evidence from a Ryder panel embedded with ammonium nitrate faced scrutiny amid questions about custody and the lab’s reliability.
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Denver
Timothy McVeigh
FBI
Oklahoma City
Frederic Whitehurst
Whitehurst
Justice Department
Ryder
Study links breast implants to lifestyle factors
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that women with breast enlargements tend to drink more, have more sex partners, and become pregnant earlier. Linda Cook of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center urges researchers to consider lifestyle influences alongside implants when assessing health risks.
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Chicago
Linda Cook
Seattle
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Journal of the American Medical Association
Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink Recycling Initiatives
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to promote environmental responsibility. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or via nearby recycling sites, and lists subscription and general contact numbers.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
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Rafael Mello
Carolina de Mello
Maria Rosario Mello
Ferraz de Vasconcelos
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Food and Drug Administration
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Dow Chemical Co
Dow Corning
Musser
Waterloo
Dubuque
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Hearthside
Hearthside Lending Corp
Amana
Golf
Papich-Kuba Funeral Home
AT & Parkway Mortgage
Cedar Rapids Dermatology
Paulson Electric Company
CFS Perpetual Savings Bank
America
D & B Tree Service
Randall Foods
EduCare
Sam's Pizza
Fox Eye
Sheraton Inn
Frontier Futures
Skogman Realty Garnett Place
Skogman Ralston/Carlson
Hearthside Lending Corporation
Sprint
Ihen’s St. Luke’s Hospital
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IM Best
M.A.C Linn Area Credit Union
the Blind Factory
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Springhouse Magna Bank
360
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Iowa City
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Johnson
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Sheryl Steen
Dave Gosch
Kutter
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