Traitor Ames Taints CIA Legacy and Security
A critical take on Aldrich Ames 1985 1993 espionage case highlights CIA failures. The piece notes 2 million dollars in Moscow payments, at least 10 deaths, and delayed action from 1986 to 1988. It mocks agency competence and compares aides unfavorably to a bumbling detective.
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Aldrich
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Ames
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Journalists and Critics Clash Over How Deaths Are Reported
A reader notes concerns about early reporting on Vitas Gerulaitis death and the O J Simpson case. Media figures like Deborah Mathis and Meg Greenfield are cited regarding bias and sensationalism in crime coverage.
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Deborah Mathis
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Mark Fuhrman
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Meg Greenfield
Newsweek
Gazette promotes recycling through soybean ink prints
The Gazette highlights sustainable practices by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It invites readers to drop off newspapers at City Carton, 4250 Sixth St. SW, or use the nearest recycling location to help divert paper waste from landfills.
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City Carton
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Greenbacks for green ideas in Read All About It column
Susan Fineman reviews Vickers Sportswear Inc and Lands End moving to recycle plastic bottles into thermal underwear and other products. The New Haven area columnist highlights colors blue and green tied to the bottles and dye used.
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New Haven
Vickers Sportswear Inc
America
Vickers
U.S
Carol Metivier
Recycled underwear joins push for recycled textiles
Anthony Mazzenga of Commack N.Y. plans to sell 100 percent recycled thermals at $22, backed by Wellman Inc. fiber from Fortres EcoSpan made from used soda bottles. Wellman melts bottles into fiber and ships to 70 firms including Wickers and Patagonia for apparel.
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Commack
N.Y
Fortres EcoSpan
Wellman Inc
Mazzenga
Judith Langan
Wellman
Wickers
Langan
Wickers and
Patagonia Inc
Patagonia
Ventura
Calif
Women can curb hysterectomy risk by choosing surgeon and speaking up
A study in the American Journal of Public Health shows that women who question surgery and pick younger gyn surgeons are likelier to avoid hysterectomy. The gender gap among newer doctors vanished, indicating patient influence. Critics say 25 to 50 percent of hysterectomies may be unnecessary, risking health.
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Washington
Nina Bickell
American Journal of Public Health
Bickell
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Correction Notice for Cathy Comic Strip Incomplete
A correction explains that Saturday's Cathy comic strip was incomplete due to a production problem and provides contact for complaints about accuracy and completeness. The Gazette commits to publishing corrections or clarifications in this space and lists a phone number for inquiries.
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