Refugees return home as relief mission OK'd in Africa
Up to 400000 Rwandan Hutu refugees trudged from eastern Zaire toward Rwanda in a 25 mile column, hoping to end a brutal displacement. The UN approved a Canadian led multinational force of 10000 to 12000 troops with a four month mandate to aid the refugees.
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Gisenyi
Rwanda
Central Africa
Zaire
U.S
U.N. Security Council
Robert Fowler
Scandinavian Christmas at Vesterheim in Decorah
The Vesterheim Norwegian American Museum in Decorah will host its holiday celebration on December 7 and 8. The event marks Scandinavian Christmas with traditions and exhibits for visitors.
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Vesterheim
Decorah
City Briefs and Classified: Bridge News and Births
City Briefs reports on local happenings including new births and bridge activity. Classifieds section lists public notices and small ads relevant to residents.
Jefferson High Band to march in Rose Parade on Jan 1 1998
Jefferson High School Band of Blue led by Earle Dickinson will march in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena on January 1 1998. About 280 members may attend with freshmen included. costs are being raised after selection from audition tapes and recommendations.
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Scott Kent
Jefferson High School
Pasadena
Calif
Andy Houk
University of Iowa
Dickinson
Cedar Rapids High School
California
Eaton seeks adoption claim in theft trial
Johnson County jurors hear closing arguments in a first degree theft case involving Eaton, 43, accused of stealing forty thousand dollars from Genevieve Coleman while serving as her caretaker from 1994 to 1995. Prosecutors allege Eaton manipulated Coleman’s trust and bank statements as Coleman, with dementia, faced bank concerns.
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Aowa'chiy Tinda Eaton
Eaton
Meneame Do Oi Eaton
Forestview Dr
Johnson County
Genevieve Coleman
Coleman
Iowa City
First National Bank
Stress linked to bone loss in women reports say
Washington authorities summarize research linking stress and depression to brittle bones infections and cancer risk in women. A NIH expert notes fight or flight hormones like cortisol stay elevated harming appetite immune function tissue repair sleep and bone health. Ohio State study finds newlywed wives show stronger stress responses than husbands during marital disagreements.
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Washington
Philip Gold
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institutes of Health
Gold
International Society For Neuroimmunomodulation
Ohio State University
Janice Riecolt-Glaser
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