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I1OtiCe OI elI ort nimal cruelty case after Municipal.Judge Da- ;ames denied a request to tat6 animal cruelty charges .st Loder, who had been ae- 1 of mistreating hi~ family rnes dismissed those ,~es, citing improper police UCt, among o.ther prob- ~t month, Barnes was re- ;d .from the.bench until the Court of the Judiciary de- ; Ch~ges that he mis- tled the Loder..ease. Among r. flaings,, the stat.e Judicial iry CO~S.s!,gn ,, a.cc, used es" of ha~ng a.'eoiifiict 6f in- ~t .in .the :case since .he and all muni'cipal judges are ap- pointed by the City Council. Loder said Tuesday that he. had intended to pick up the.pa-. pets hewas served with Tuesday but had not had time.. • L oder's attomcy flied a claim with the city to preserve his abil- ity to take legal action once the • case is rbsolved. Clainis against the'city must be filed within six months of an incident, and Led- • er's filing was intended .to keep that period alive, Loder said. Smokeless-tobacco safer, professor tells Congress • . "If. at some point we deter- dose of nicotine .but will cause rain6 that my fights .have been fewer deaths thansm0king. His vi61ated.., then we will have • ar;option tO ad~eSs that issue," research;° .fu~ded-sirice:i.g99 bya grant-,from the U.S. Smokeless• Lodersaid. " •.Tobacco Co., has b.een widely I published and debated.• . rSonconservation efforts WASHINGTON -- Smokeless tobacco is a safe, effective way to help cigarette smokers quit, a UAB pro,lessor. 'told~ Congress Tuesday.during a daylong exam- ination of how. to market and regulate Smokele~ ~roducts. ; Brad Rodu; an oral pathdlOg- ist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, ~aid smokeless tobacco provides a comparable ~or A, s~mley Meiburg ~old com- imssloners they. were the first cotmty in the nationto be ac- cbpted to the Performance Track program, which •encourages .R~ducehaza~.~ dous waste by 8.:potm. ds. ffi~ials have already in- ked recycling..by 43 percent DO pounds .~year and elimi- .~ "A growing number 9f public health experts now agree with our harm reduction ~trategy be- cause the antiquated quit-or:die strategy is .increasingly recog- nized "as a failure,"-Rodu said•in mitten testimony prepared with Philip Cole, a professor emeritus in UAB's SChool bf P.ublie sion is considering whether smokeless products can be ad- vertised as %afer." U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona told the Houso Energy and Commerce subcommittee he was concerned that labelingthe products "safer: :,,may not b~'sci-' entifically j6stitied " and ' could came young people to start us~ ing th6m. .. Rodu said his research is ...aimed a~.adult smokers, lOmilL lion of Whom .will ,die in the,next 20 years, not c .hildren. • Mary Orndorff HEATING & AIR I comfort Hours~ Not:Dw/s. • Service Or ~d 205 pouttds of hazardbus companies and goirernments to te by switcmng'to soy-based exceed" regulatory requirements in the county print shop.• . . for environmental roanag¢ment. epu.ty Regional, Administra-" Vicki McClure. ,~NEED YOUR USED CLOT .H!NG! ,.~~For .free home pick:up,call .(20-~) 252- 8151 • we'll also.to~ a~ay your. ~sed . bonatiofi Tax l~ipt ~en. ""' ALL GOLF SHOES, BAGS & APPAREL OFF WE GUARANTEE YOU THE LOWEST' INTEREST RATE IN P, MERICA . ExclusivC . Installation HP_.alth. * "*' (,"100%Scdisfadi~n 942 7953 The Fdderal T~ade Commis~ . ~ .. " • .. HardTo Fit?. Father's Day Gift List NOW On Sale All Suit, Blazers & Take $11~ OFF Lounge P~hts Sport Coats 40% OFF All D0ckers.8, fevis :. $16.99 All. Shorts & Swimwear. :. S~lect Group Of " ' Tie~~ 20% OFF -.., Sport Shirts $14.99 • 20% OFF • __e --~fl I'/ C~lleda. Birmingham Easlw6od Plaza uIg ~t IHLL r 98~'3151 ~ 1"800"316"10~6 . 956"8086 . HOW TO REACH CIRCULATION 32~51 ~~1 ~) ~~7-11 ~~ 7 ~.-2 p.m. ~.~ ~~

I1OtiCe OI elI ort nimal cruelty case after Municipal.Judge Da- ,ames denied a request to ~at6 animal cruelty charges .st Loder, who had been ae- 1 of mistreating hi~ family rnes dismissed those ,~es, citing improper police uct, among o.ther prob- st month, Barnes was re- ;d .from the.bench until the Court of the Judiciary de- ; Ch~ges that he mis- tled the Loder..case. Among r. flaings,, the. sta.t.e Iudicial iry C0~S.S!9n . a.cc.used es" of ha~ng a.'eoiifiict 6f in- ,t ~ .the :case since .he and all mtmi'cipal judges are ap- pointed by the City Council. Loder said Tuesday that he. had intended to pick up the pa-. pets hewas served with Tuesday but had not had time.. • L oder's attorney flied a claim with the city to preserve his abil- ity to take legal action once the case is rbsolved. Clainis against the'city must be filed within six months of an incident, and Led- • er's filing was intended .to keep that period alive, Loder said. Smokeless-tobacco safer, professor tells Congress • . "If. at some point we deter- dose of nicotine .but will cause rnin6 that my fights .have been fewer deaths thansm0king. His vi61ated.., then we will have • ar;option tO ad~eSs that issue," research;° .f~ded-sirice:i.~99 bya grant-,from the U.S. Smokeless• Lodersaid. " •.Tobacco Co., has b.een widely I publish.ed and debated.• . rSonconservation efforts WASHINGTON -- Smokeless tobacco is a safe, effective way to help cigarette smokers quit, a UAB pro,lessor. 'told; Congress Tuesday.during a daylong exam- ination of how. to market and • regulate Smokele~ ~roducts. ; Brad Rodu,, an oral pathdlOg- ist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, ~aid smokeless tobacco provides a comparable ~or A, s~mley Meiburg ~old com- imssloners they. were die first cotm~•in the nationto be ac- cbpted to the Performance Track program, which encourages .R~ducehaza~.~ dous waste by 8.:potm. ds. ~ials have already in- ~ed recycling,.by 43 percent 00 pounds .¢year and elimi- .~ "A growing number 9f public health experts now agree with our harm reduction ~trategy be- cause the antiquated quit-or:die strategy is .increasingly recog- nized "as a failure,"-Rodu said.in written testimony prepared with Philip Cole, a professor emeritus in UAB's SChool bf P.ublie sion is considering whether smokeless products can be ad- vertised as %afer." U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona told the House Energy and• Commerce subcommittee he was concerned that labelingthe products "safer: :,,may not b~sci-' entifically jdstified " and ' could" came young people to start us~ ing th6m. ., Rodu said his research is ...aimed a~.adult smokers, lOmilL lion of WhOm .will .die in die.next 20 years, not c .hildren. • Mary Orndorff HEAT!NG & AIR I :d 205 pouttds of hazardbus companies and governments to te by switcmng'to soy-based exceed" regulatory requirements• in the county print shop.• . • for environmental roanagCment. epu.ty aegion~ Administra- " Vicki McClure. ,~NEED YO.UR USED CLOT .H!NG! ..~~For .free home pick:up,call .(20-~) 252- 8151 • we'll also.to~ a~ay your. ~sed . bonatiofi Tax l~ipt ~en. ""' ALL GOLF SHOES, BAGS & APPAREL OFF WE GUARANTEE YOU THE LOWEST' INTEREST RATE IN AJVlERICA . Exclusiv~ ' • Installation T-IP.a]th. * ",' t'lOO%~dis~Idi~n 942 7953 The Fdderal T~ade Cams-. ~ .. = • .. Hard, To Fit?. Fathegs Day Gift List NOW 0n Sale All Suit, Blazers & Take $1~ OFF Lounge P~hts Spo~ Coals 40% OFF All D0ckers.& Levis :.$16.99 All. Shads & Swimwear. :. S~le~ Group ~ " ' ~e~" : 20% OFF -..~ Spod Shids $14.99 . 20% OFF uIg & I~L r 98~'3151 ~ 1"800"316"10~ , 956"8086 . HOW TO REACH CIRCULATION 32~51 ~~1 ~) ~~7-11 ~~ 7 ~.-2 p.m. ~.~ ~~