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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1977

Page

5

Diet linked to cancer risk urges prudent changes

Medical experts cite studies across nations showing diet as a major cancer factor after smoking. Dr Gori and Dr Wynder urge a lower calorie intake, reduced saturated fats, limited red meat, and more fish and vegetables, noting vegetarian populations have much lower cancer rates.

Gio Gori National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Cause and Prevention Dr. Gori Science Digest Ernst Wynder American Health Foundation Gori Dr. Wynder Australia Japan Hawaii U.S Robert Good Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research Wynder

Fort Atkinson hosts annual Rendezvous with period theatre

Fort Atkinson's Rendezvous on September 24 and 25 features the Turkey Foot Long rifles theatre group from Waterloo Cedar Falls performing The Kentuckian or The Lion of the West, a debut for muzzleloaders. The play stars Colonel Nimrod Wildfire, a Davy Crockett parody, with 18 craftspeople and 40 buckskinners on site. hours run 9:30 to 5:30 on the 24th and 9 to 4 on the 25th, and admission is free.

Turkey Foot Long Rifles Fort Atkinson James Kirk Paulding Waterloo Cedar Falls George Glenn James Hackett Glenn New York City Colonel Nimrod Wildfire Davy Crockett Iowa

Lawmakers propose 60 million aid for domestic violence shelters

Three House members will sponsor a bill to authorize 60 million dollars over three years for emergency shelter and counseling for domestic violence victims. An independent study cited by an aide to Newton Steers suggests men are more often victims than women, noting 1.7 million of 47 million couples reported in fights used weapons.

Washington UPI James Howard D-N.j Lindy Boggs D-La Newton Steers R-Md Howard Steers National Institute On Mental Health Suzanne Steinmetz University of Delaware Steinmetz

Reflectorized pavement markers to test on Iowa highways

Iowa will install about 1 500 reflectorized pavement markers at a dozen rural primary highway locations in a two year test. Harold Schiel, state traffic engineer, says the markers improve lane delineation at night and in bad weather and can withstand snow plows with a steel housing. The project costs 42000 and is federally funded.

Ames IDPA Iowa State Department of Transportation Harold Schiel Schiel Ohio

Health system plan to be reviewed by Iowa council

A five year health systems plan for most of Iowa faces final review by the Southeast Iowa Subarea Advisory Council of the Iowa Health Systems Agency. The 7 p.m. meeting on Thursday September 8 in Coralville will discuss plans to deliver affordable quality health services across a 91 county area.

Iowa Iowa Health Systems Agency Mayflower Ramada Inn Hwys 218 & I-80 Coralville Cedar Rapids Mount Pleasant

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