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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1968
Page
8
The piece notes over 500 million yearly wasted on vitamin and health foods, warns of malnutrition from frauds, and cites doctors urging diet fixes and potential legislation. It also surveys rock music market share, festival issues, firearm fatalities among youths, and political questions about lowering voting age.
A Temple University study found only 19 percent of 414 healthy young adults remained symptom free over three days. Many reported skin rashes, fatigue, irritability, sleepiness, headaches, and other so called adverse reactions, though none had taken drugs. Researchers warn testing methods assume reactions are caused by drugs without checking symptoms when well.
TEL AVIV AP The Israeli government paid 28 500 to 90 Arab families for furniture lost when their homes were demolished to clear the plaza before the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Arabs had previously received 63 000 for new homes.
A LouisvilleAP report notes a church billboard at Walnut Street Baptist with the message A closed mouth gathers no foot reflecting a cautionary weekly thought for passersby The sign showcases a humorous twist on a common proverb PMID not applicable.
Wisconsin Democrats struggle to unite as Hubert Humphrey trails McCarthy and Wallace supporters, while Gaylord Nelson emerges as a slight Senate favorite. Nixon and Knowles benefit from a three way GOP split and a volatile state political climate.
Frank A. Phillips, 29, escaped from County General Hospital's prison ward by diving into a 13th floor laundry chute, rode down by elevator on a stretcher, and was found on the ground floor with leg and back injuries after the chute led to open air.
The skull of a possibly largest rodent ever found in North America was uncovered by Orville Fuerdenburg while digging a pond near Cottage Grove Wisconsin. The 500 pound beaver about ten times larger than modern relatives is thought extinct after the last glacier 9 000 years ago. UW zoology expert John E. Dallman calls it Wisconsin’s first giant beaver discovery.
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