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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1999
Page
3
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is described as gravely ill with an undiagnosed condition. The Final Call reports he has been ill since January after previous prostate cancer treatment and notes weight loss and fatigue following radiation therapy.
A two-part report notes Appalachia has the nation's highest tooth loss rate with over 65s in West Virginia at 47.6 percent and similar figures in Kentucky Tennessee and Georgia while Arizona California Hawaii Oregon and Wisconsin show far lower rates. Other coverage discusses 73 scientists including 67 Nobel winners backing NIH stem cell research from human embryos amid Congress opposition, citing heart disease brain disorders and potential diabetes cures.
A federal appeals panel cleared the way for the Justice Department to investigate independent counsel Kenneth Starr for alleged misconduct in the Clinton impeachment inquiry. The special division ruled it lacked authority to halt the investigation, denying Landmark Legal Foundation standing to block action.
A motorist who witnessed the deadly Amtrak collision near Boubonnais Illinois says the truck driver tried to zigzag through lowered crossing gates to beat the train. The NTSB notes the driver’s statements align with the engineer’s account. investigators see no gate malfunction.
Washington AP report notes up to 4 million Americans with modest incomes may overlook the earned income tax credit aimed at reducing taxes. Complex eligibility checks and forms cause errors, while 20 million taxpayers are expected to claim this year. The credit, created in 1975 to aid workers and deter welfare use, offers up to 3756 dollars and is refundable. Last year the IRS processed 29 billion in claims, yielding 23 billion in refunds. about 20 percent of eligible people do not apply.
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