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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1996
Page
3
Census Bureau data show about 87 percent of black and white youths ages 25 to 29 earned high school diplomas. While whites show steady rates, black graduates have risen markedly over the last decade, with continued gaps in college enrollment and test scores.
Rose Williams 87 died of natural causes Wednesday at a hospital in Tarrytown New York after being moved from Ossining private nursing home Janet Beard Bethel Methodist Home director said Tennessee Williams died in 1983 The report notes the late playwright’s sister and contrasts their passings.
Iraqi troops watched but did not intervene as rival Kurdish factions clashed near Irbil. Turkey threatened northern incursion to block Kurdish rebels. US and French patrols expanded no fly zones while Baghdad saw anti US protests.
Moscow reports Boris Yeltsin acknowledged serious heart disease and planned bypass surgery later this month. In a nationally televised interview he said doctors favored operation over passive work, insisting on transparency as Russia faces political uncertainty.
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University report a synthetic molecule that corrects the sickle cell gene mutation could enter human trials within a year. Tested on patient blood cells, the molecule may also repair genes behind cystic fibrosis and Gaucher's disease, with a Science journal report due today.
The Senate passed by voice a measure requiring insurers to cover at least 48 hours after birth and 96 hours after Caesarean deliveries. The action responds to insurers pushing new mothers to leave hospitals within 24 hours. Iowa is among 30 states with similar maternity stay limits.
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