Premature Birth Rate Rises and Survival Improves
A Iowa family celebrates triplets born June 21 weighing just over 3 pounds each. The babies Kassidy McKenzie and Dillon gain weight as medical advances push back viability, while premature birth remains a leading risk for newborns and long term disabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ine Gazette
Andrea Federspiel
Center Point
Kassidy
McKenzie
Dillon
Federspiel
Bailey
Shawn
Federspiels
Iowa
Kassidy Federspiel
Andrea and
Shawn Federspiel
Winter driving safety tips urge calling 911 for accidents
Iowa City Police Chief R J Winkelhake and Linn County Sheriff Don Zeller urge motorists to call 911 for accidents or stranded drivers rather than stopping to help. They warn stopping on slick roads can cause further crashes and traffic delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
R.J. Winkelhake
Linn County
Don Zeller
Sunni leaders push to delay Iraqi elections amid insurgency
Leading Sunni politicians urged postponing the January 30 national elections as U S forces reported the largest weapons cache found in Fallujah. Iraqi officials said a weeklong siege killed more than 2 000, fueling calls to boycott the ballot and prompting talks with Saddam Hussein supporters abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baghdad
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
U.S
Fallujah
Adnan Pachachi
Iraqi National Council
Iraq Dispatches Report Mosul Capture and Fallujah Cache
Reports describe the capture of an extremist linked to Al Zarqawi in Mosul and U S troops uncovering a large public safety items cache in Fallujah. An Iraqi lab found manuals for hazardous materials and an anthrax related device. injuries include a fatal bomber and ten others north of Baghdad. Danish parliament votes to extend 525 troops under British command in Iraq for six more months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Thanksgiving meal comforts U S soldiers in Fallujah
In Fallujah Iraq Lt Sven Jensen leads his Marine unit to a rear area for a rare Thanksgiving meal of turkey and cranberry sauce after weeks on rations. He says the feast offers much more than food and helps forget the violence and fear they witnessed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallujah
Iraq
Sven Jensen
U.S. Marine
U.S
Jensen
Cobb Mountain
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
GARE
Liz Condo
the Gazette
Austin Fairley
Onslow
Corey
Monticello
Austin
McCaughey
Andrea
Mather
Triplets
Preemies
Fairley
By Tom Fruehling
Samaritans
Al-Zarqawi
Mosul
Jordan
Chris Pierce
Fort Myers
Fla
Pierce
24Th Infantry
U.S. Army
Today’s Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Pearl
Editorial
Internet Dater
Meloody
Showers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!