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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1999
Page
3
Dallas nation brief notes Delta raises miles by 70 percent while US Airways doubles miles and others follow with double miles on full fare tickets through Aug 25. Qualifying travelers must register by phone or online for the offer.
U S Bancorp will pay 3 million to states and charities to settle allegations of illegally selling confidential customer information to a telemarketer. Habitat for Humanity Minnesota gets 1.5 million, Minnesota 500 thousand, others 1 million.
Richard Holbrooke’s bid to become U N ambassador cleared the Senate Foreign Relations Committee but faced new delays as Sen Charles Grassley and other lawmakers joined in holding the nomination. Grassley cited an unrelated civil service dispute while others offered anonymous holds, delaying possible resolution.
An astronomer argues in Nature that Earth may have had roaming siblings ejected by Jupiter. These rogue planets could host dense atmospheres and subsurface oceans, supporting simple life despite no sunlight, with far more roaming the galaxy than previously thought.
An Energy Department review found lax access monitoring and weak security responses at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Officials said no top secret data was at risk but some sensitive information needed stronger protection. The findings were to be presented to the House Commerce Committee.
Procter & Gamble announced immediate cessation of animal testing for most household products across 140 countries, while exceptions remain for current foods and pharmaceuticals and any legally required tests. The policy follows years of activist pressure and mockery of P G campaigns.
Studies in the New England Journal of Medicine show mitral valve prolapse affects 5 to 30 percent in error but poses far fewer risks than once thought. Researchers say complications like stroke and heart failure occur at about 6 percent, similar to healthy individuals, and stress re testing with doctors. Prolapse affects men and women equally, contradicting a prior belief it mainly hits younger women.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute researchers find certain genetic mutations may raise colorectal cancer risk in blacks, aiding early diagnosis. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, notes higher death rates but says mutations alone likely do not explain the disparity.
Cancer patients receiving bone marrow transplants can approach normal life after two years without disease. A New England Journal of Medicine study finds risk of death from cancer return infection or rejection declines sharply after two disease-free years, with one in nine dying in the following five years. Dr. Mary Horowitz notes daily survival boosts long-term prognosis.
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