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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 2002
Page
6
Volunteers rescue a bird coated in oil at Baldaio in northwestern Spain after the Bahamas flag tanker Prestige spilled oil and washed ashore. The vessel, in danger of breaking up, has been towed to sea to avert a wider environmental disaster.
Scientists say the Leonid meteor shower could produce 2000 to 5000 meteors per hour, the strongest since 2099. The display, visible from Western Africa to the Eastern United States, peaks late Tuesday with dust from Comet Temper Turtle.
Doctors report restoring life to dead heart tissue by seeding it with cells from patients thigh bones or muscles. Trials involve 10 patients led by French doctor Manasche and teams in the United States and Europe. Early signs show cells live in scar tissue and contract, with pumping improvement to be proven.
Ruth Lilly an ailing Eli Lilly heiress plans to donate millions annually under a new estate, supporting Poetry the magazine that helped launch Sandburg Eliot and Stevens. Muhammad Ali visits Afghanistan to draw attention to rebuilding and aid efforts for children via UN agencies. A protest at Fort Benning leads to 60 arrests over Latin American soldiers training. In San Francisco a fourth suspect is arrested in Eddie Araujo’s death, with authorities pursuing a hot trail.
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