Viagra sales cool as insurers balk and demand wanes
New York AP reports demand for Viagra has tapered as insurers refuse coverage and patients seek fewer prescriptions. IMS Health data show 184,312 weekly fills ending July 10, down from a May peak of 303,424, with analysts noting a calmer post launch period and concerns about safety after 30 reported deaths.
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Butler's Florist Closes July 23 Ad Brief
Community notices list Butler's Florist as closed on July 23 and announce various items including a Garnett VFW July 25 event with members and guests, hazardous waste collection at the FR. CO. HHW Facility, an August 1 self-marketing workshop, Lugille's Cafe vacation closure on July 24 and 25, and a governor yard sign delivery contact for Jim Robinson.
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Dow Falls for Second Day on Disappointing Profit News
Stocks slid as Disney and Hewlett-Packard posted weak results stirring fears over a slowing economy. The Dow dropped 91.40 to 9098.79 at midday, with the S&P 500 down 6.65 and Nasdaq 25.93, as declines outpaced advances 5 to 2 on the NYSE amid worries about Asian fiscal turmoil and possible rate cuts.
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Obituaries Highlight Conner and Allen Estates in Kansas
William Francis Conner 39 of Centerville died Saturday July 18 1998 northwest of Parker. Funeral services were held July 20 at Eddy Brichard Funeral Home Osawatomie burial in 96 Cemetery LaCygne. He was born April 11 1959 in Kansas City Missouri to William Gilbert and Evangeline Conner. He married Rose Brady Conner April 20 1996 in Centerville. Survived by wife parents son and five stepchildren among others. Memorials to Children’s Mercy Hospital. Marshall W Allen 84 of Ottawa died July 20 1998 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral July 24 at Dengel Son Mortuary burial Lane Cemetery. Born June 26 1914 in Jamesport Missouri to Albert Winters and Lillian Mae Brookshier Allen. Lived in Lane then Ottawa since 1938. Former Santa Fe Railroad conductor retired 1974 after 34 years. Baseball player and coach in Ottawa and Pomona. Survived by wife Minnie Johnson two sons a daughter and four grandchildren. Visitation tonight and Thursday with family time 7 to 8 pm. Ottawa American Legion Baseball fund to mortuary.
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Paretsky Explores Minds in Ghost Country in Chicago
Sara Paretsky, author of the V I Warshawski series and raised in Eudora Kansas, presents Ghost Country set in Chicago. The novel surveys crazy, well meaning yet flawed characters and the social ills driving American life, culminating in a church scene where helpers and helped confront the limits of care.
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Alan Shepard dies at 74 first American in space
Alan Shepard, the first American in space and a lunar footpath walker, died at 74 near Monterey California. He flew Freedom 7 in 1961 on a suborbital mission and commanded Apollo 14 in 1971 advancing the United States space program. President Clinton and NASA leader Daniel Goldin paid tribute to his courage and impact. Only four of the Mercury seven remain alive Gordon John Glenn Scott Carpenter and Walter Schirra.
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Ottawa KS Weather Forecast Summary
AccuWeather reports yesterday's high around 49 degrees in Ottawa Kansas with sparse readable data from 1970. The snippet provides limited context and lacks full forecast details for a complete summary.
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