AIDS Would Rank Fifteenth Leading Death Cause
Washington AP The National Center for Health Statistics estimates AIDS would be the 15th leading cause of death in 1987 if counted separately. The AIDS toll ranged from 12 450 to 13 820 that year with most victims white males aged 3 to 44. The summary also notes record births and deaths, and lowest marriage and divorce rates in years.
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United States
National Center For Health Statistics
America
Infant Test Flags Risk Of Low IQ In At Risk Babies
Atlanta based report notes a test measuring how long infants view patterns and faces may identify children at risk of mental disability by age three. Joseph Fagan of Case Western Reserve University says early identification helps target medical resources and measure developmental interventions, advising use only for at risk infants such as NICU treated babies and those with respiratory distress syndrome or post term births. The work was presented at the American Psychological Association annual meeting.
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Atlanta
Joseph Fagan
Fagan
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
American Psychological Association
Weather outlook shows showers possible tonight
A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms is forecast tonight with mostly fair skies otherwise. Lows near the low 70s. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies expected with highs in the mid 90s. Details on Page 6A.
Deaths Enbee nanwell Springfield Heffner Hephzibah
Obituary notice notes deaths of Enbee Nanwell of Springfield and John J Heffner of Hephzibah Georgia. Page 5A details include memorial dates and survivor listings.
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Enbee Nanwell
Springfield
John J. Heffner
Hephzibah
Bush Set To Lead GOP Convention In New Orleans
George Bush arrives at the Republican convention with Reagan’s shadow behind him as delegates prepare a no tax rise platform. Rumors swirl over the No 2 spot with names like Bob Dole Dan Quayle and Jack Kemp as Bush vows to win for the Gipper and tackle Dukakis.
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New Orleans
George Bush
Ronald Reagan
White House
Bob Dole
Elizabeth
Dan Quayle
Pete Domenici
Alan Simpson
Richard Thornburgh
Howard Baker
Jack Kemp
John
Reagan
Bush
Michael Dukakis
County residents at Republican convention report on ticket picks
The piece centers on Mike Brisson Ken Goad and Rob ert Perry at the Republican National Convention. Perry notes speculative chatter on Bush's second running mate and had previously backed William Bennett. Perry also defends the convention's value calling it necessary and important.
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Ken Goad
Robert
Skipper) Perry
Perry
Sun
National Public Radio
Bush
William Bennett
Eduation
U S Trade Deficit Suffers Major Setback
Washington reports a June trade deficit of 12.5 billion dollars, the worst since February, with imports rising to 39.4 billion and exports at 26.8 billion. Economists expected about 10.9 billion, signaling a policy challenge for reducing the long term deficit.
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U.S
Washington
Commerce Department
Critics NPR Cost Outlook Faces Skepticism at SRP
Department of Energy officials defend the planned NPR reactor at Savannah River Plant against critics who warn costs will exceed the projected 6.8 billion. They aim to start building in 1992 to replace three operating reactors while noting potential new environmental and dismantling jobs could offset losses.
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DOE
Savannah River
NPR
Department
SRP
John S. Herrington
Elvis Fan Remembers The King On 11th Death Anniversary
Graniteville resident Mareah Busbee recalls seeing Elvis Presley on the Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey Show before the Ed Sullivan era. She missed a Memphis trip for his death anniversary due to two jobs and reflects on his impact and eager record collection until a recent break in.
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Mareah Busbee
Elvis Presley
Jimmy Dorsey
Ms. Busbee
Elvis
Memphis
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