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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1987

Page

3

Expert panel urges aggressive cholesterol reduction plan

Washington reports millions with high cholesterol should begin intensive therapy. Diet first, then drugs if fat reduces fail. Dr. DeWitt Goodman notes the plan offers a step by step treatment for each patient type and aims to standardize care nationwide. About 40 million Americans aged 20 to 74 have moderate to high cholesterol.

Washington National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute American Heart Association DeWitt Goodman Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons New York City Goodman

Wright calls Reagan Central America plan ridiculous

House Speaker Jim Wright denounced the White House Nicaragua strategy as ridiculous and the product of the extreme right wing. He said the demands violate Nicaraguan sovereignty and questioned advisers seeking to torpedo the peace process.

Wright Central America New York Times Washington Jim Wright Reagan White House Nicaragua Guatemala

Teenager given six months for manslaughter in incest case

Cheryl Pierson, 18, who admitted hiring a classmate to kill her father to end years of abuse, fainted as Suffolk County Justice Harvey Sherman sentenced her to six months in jail as a youthful offender. She also received five years probation and ongoing psychotherapy.

Hoto Cheryl Pierson Riverhead N.Y Long Island Suffolk County Supreme Court Harvey Sherman Sean Pica James Pierson Pierson Selden Sherman

Quake toll and damage rise as officials seek federal aid

Los Angeles area damage from last week's quake and aftershocks reaches 125 million with 10 619 structures damaged or destroyed. Officials prepare to request a federal disaster declaration from President Reagan to secure loans and assistance.

Los Angeles Reagan George Deukmejian

Nobel Peace Prize contenders named by Nobel committee

The 1987 Peace Prize candidates include Corazon Aquino Raul Alfonsin and the World Health Organization among 93 nominees. The Nobel committee met to select the winner due next Tuesday. Separately 400 former Contra rebels in Nicaragua joined the Sandinista army criticizing U.S. support, while Tibetan protests in Lhasa prompted Chinese troops to seal monasteries after 14 deaths. Natal province floods kill 209 with 117 missing and Durban faces severe water shortages as aqueducts are repaired and restrictions extend to Oct 12.

Oslo Norway Corazon Aquino Philippines Raul Alfonsin Argentina World Health Organization Nobel Committee Jakob Sverdup Lhasa Tibet U.N Dalai Lama Johannesburg South Africa Natal Indian Ocean Durban

Donahue Says Democratic Candidates Rejected Free Forum

Talk show host Phil Donahue said Democratic presidential hopefuls Albert Gore Jr Richard Gephardt and Michael Dukakis blocked his offer of 90 minutes of unedited air time. He cited station and legal objections and noted candidates appeared afraid of a completely free forum.

Washington Phil Donahue Donahue Albert Gore Jr Tennessee Richard Gephardt Missouri Massachusetts Michael Dukakis Connecticut

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Information and Rates

Established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates by Carrier 2.60 per week. By mail Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 11.80 for 4 weeks 128.20 for 52 weeks. Other States and U S Territories 161.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper as well as all AP news dispatches. Postmaster Send address changes to the Cedar Rapids Gazette Inc P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Ia 52406.

The Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press AP News Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc P.O

Court to rule on clubs' exclusivity

The Supreme Court opened its 1987 88 term by agreeing to hear a New York City law barring private clubs with more than 400 members from excluding women or racial minorities. The court left intact limits on the Bohemian Club and upheld hiring restrictions denying women.

Washington Supreme Court New York City California Imelda U.S Washington Post Mobil Oil Co William Tavoulareas New Yorker New Jersey High Court Reagan Robert Bork Lewis Powell Senate U.S. Jaycees Rotary International

Three Family Members Dead in Omaha Apartment

Omaha police say three members of the Cook family died violently in Danae Cook’s southwest Omaha apartment. Barbara Cook 40 of Aurora Colorado and her children Danae 18 and Kevin 16 were found, investigators search for a 1974 Monte Carlo, license 1 AG458, possibly involved.

Omaha, Neb Omaha Larry Roberts Roberts Barbara Cook Aurora Colo Danae Cook Kevin Cook John Bober Monte Carlo Bober Rober

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