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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 2001

Page

6

Flooding Aftermath Hits Southern States

Tennessee and Mississippi schools sent children home early as rivers rose and damaging winds and tornadoes struck. Sheriff officials reported impassable roads near Parchman and a death in Sunflower County as rainfall totaled 8 to 14 inches in parts of Tennessee.

Tennessee Mississippi Sunflower County Robert Thompson Parchman Thompson

Proposals to shrink future benefits for Social Security

The commission considers investing payroll taxes in the stock market and vesting accounts as partial fixes. Cochairman Richard Parsons says there is no painless or quick solution. President Bush directs the panel to study personal savings accounts without tax or benefit cuts. A December report is planned, with Congress unlikely to act before 2002 elections.

Cochairman Richard Parsons Bush Commission Congress

Mars once hid vast oceans under its cold desert climate

Researchers from Catholic University of America and Johns Hopkins University report Mars was once covered by extensive water, produced by chemical reactions and asteroid bombardment. The study in Science uses Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer data to confirm hydrogen from water in Mars' upper atmosphere, supporting prior water-history models and suggesting remaining water in soil or ice.

Washington Mars Red Planet Earth Vladimir Krasnopolsky Catholic University of America Krasnopolsky Science Isky Paul Feldman Johns Hopkins University Feldman Donald Hunten University of Arizona Tucson Hunten Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer

Grassley bill opens federal courts to televised hearings

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a Grassley proposal to allow television cameras and other recording in federal courtrooms on a 12 to 7 vote. Chairman Grassley called it a victory for open government though passage in the full Senate is unlikely next year. Chief Justice Rehnquist has opposed broader CCTV access as intrusive.

Senate Justice of the United States Congress

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