Doctors plan to separate conjoined twins at CHOP
Philadelphia AP report states surgeons will perform a risky separation on 30 week twins joined at the heart liver and intestines. Doctors warn one infant will die to save the other but prefer attempting to preserve life. The twins were born December 27 at a New York hospital and are connected from sternum to abdomen.
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Philadelphia
Children’s Hospital of
Howard Grant
Wes
New York
Secretary Bennett Pushes Sex Ed to Teach Controlling Fornication
Secretary of Education William J. Bennett urged school boards to require sex education to teach youths not to fornicate. He argued many programs fail and cited about one million teen pregnancies annually and that over half of teens lose virginity by 17.
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Washington
William J. Bennett
Bennett
United States
National School Boards Association
Cold Weekend Forecast With Teens Lows
Forecasters warn of windy and cloudy conditions tonight with a low in the upper 20s. Tomorrow will top in the upper 30s with continued wind and clouds. very cold weather returns for the weekend with lows in the teens and highs only in the 30s. Pages note further details on page 5A.
Deaths of Mrs Collins Mrs Mullan and Jim Prior
Notice lists deaths of Mrs Bertha Collins of Roosevelt New York Mrs Laura L Mullan of North Augusta and Jim H Prior of Beech Island with reference to further details on page 4A.
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Bertha Collins
Roosevelt
N.Y
Laura L. Mullan
North Augusta
Jim H. Prior
Beech Island
Snowstorm Blankets Upstate South Carolina Counties
Heavy snow covers parts of Upstate South Carolina with 8 inches reported in Tigerville and 6 inches at the Greenville Spartanburg Airport. The National Weather Service warns of up to 8 inches in mountains and foothills and 3 to 5 inches in the Piedmont with travel advisories and weather warnings in effect.
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South Carolina
National Weather Service
Tigerville
Greenville County
Greenville- Spartanburg
Greenwood
Anderson
Piedmont
Greenville
Spartanburg
Midlands
Upstate
Weather Service
Charleston
Dentim Robbins
Robbins
Time To Take Cold Precautions
Clemson Extension official Tom Earle warns of freezing risks to pets plants and cars. He urges shelter for all animals water lines antifreeze in radiators and charged batteries with jumper cables in every vehicle. He also advises covering tender outdoor plants with sheets or plastic to prevent frost damage.
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Tom Earle
Clemson Extension Service
Earle
Economy Shows Slow Growth During 1986
Washington reports the U S economy grew 2.5 percent in 1986, the weakest since 1982. A delayed GNP expansion, a heavy trade deficit, and weak consumer spending mark the year, with fourth quarter growth at 1.7 percent and inflation at 2.5 percent. Analysts expect little 1987 improvement though a trade deficit may ease.
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Washington
U.S
Reagan
Marines Fire On Farmers As Manila Protest Turns Fatal
About 10,000 farmers marching on the Aquino office faced gunfire from Marines and police tear gas. Reports vary on casualties with eight wounded per Radio Veritas and five dead plus eight wounded per another station. Police said a rock injured one officer. many protesters fled toward the palace area.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Radio Veritas
DZRH
Singian Hospital
Palace
Lice
Mendiola Bridge
Presidential Palace
Malacanang Palace
Waite Still In Talks With Beirut Hostage Kidnappers
In Beirut Shiite captors reportedly allow Anglican envoy Terry Waite to continue talks with American hostages Terry Anderson and Thomas Sutherland. A Druse militiaman from Walid Jumblatt's faction says Waite remains in dialogue as police report a West German businessman abducted from a Beirut hotel.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Terry Waite
Druse
Walid Jumblatt
Progressive Socialist Party
Waite
Terry Anderson
Thomas Sutherland
Seafront
Riviera
Ein Mreisseh
TWA
Frankfurt
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