First blood test may detect all cancer forms
Boston researchers at Beth Israel Hospital report a blood test that distinguishes cancer patients from healthy individuals. If validated, it could become part of routine physical exams, enabling earlier diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Philip S. Schein of the University of Pennsylvania calls the finding intriguing and potentially groundbreaking.
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Boston
Philip S. Schein
University of Pennsylvania
Beth Israel Hospital
Governor Pardons Death Row Inmates
Five New Mexico death row inmates praised Gov. Toney Anaya after he commuted their sentences. Anaya said no executions would occur during his term and voiced his belief that capital punishment is unethical. He urged abolishing the death penalty and replacing it with a humane criminal justice system.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico
Toney Anaya
Anaya
Weather storm brings more rain with chances tonight and tomorrow
A new storm system threatens more rain with a 50 percent chance tonight under partly cloudy skies and a low in the lower 50s. Tomorrow a 60 percent chance of rain and possible thunderstorms remains with a mid 60s high. Details on Page 6A.
Obituaries list deaths of Brantley Gibson and others
Death notices for Brantley Gibson of Islandton Etta S Humphreys North Augusta Woodrow Johnson Trenton James T Leaphart Warrenville Elizabeth A Mooney Warenton Ga Edward C Richardson Gloverville Julian R Simpson Graniteville with details continued on Page 7A
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Brantley Gibson
Islandton
Etta S. Humphreys
North Augusta
Woodrow Johnson
Trenton
James T. Leaphart
Warrenville
Elizabeth A. Mooney
Warenton
Edward C. Richardson
Gloverville
Julian R. Simpson
Graniteville
Nation thanks and remembers the less fortunate
Thanksgiving across the United States featured charity meals for the needy and public remembrances. Armed forces were fed over 4 million pounds of turkey as President Reagan and Nancy spent the holiday at their California ranch. Mass protests marked Plymouth Massachusetts National Day of Mourning.
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Lebanon
U.S
Reagan
Nancy
California
Santa Claus
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Plymouth
Mass
United American Indians of
New England
Massasoit
Wamsutta Frank James
Elswhere
Tony Lonardo
Chamber of Commerce
American Automobile Association
Amtrak
David Jacobsen
Huntington Beach
Calif
Lawrence Martin Jenco
Joliet
Ill
Archie
Ziggy
Thanksgiving Observed At Reagan Ranch Amid Iran Arms Probe
President Reagan spent Thanksgiving at his Santa Barbara hilltop ranch as new CIA Iran arms shipment allegations surfaced. Meese said Oliver North arranged profits, Fueled by calls for Poindexter’s ouster, the justice inquiry broadened to the FBI. Durenberger noted a CIA oil drill part shipment to Iran included weapons.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Reagan
CIA
Iran
California
John Poindexter
White House
Donald T. Regan
Point Mugu Naval Air Station
Washington
Regan
Poindexter
National Security Council
Lebanon
Edwin Meese
Oliver North
North
Justice Department
FBI
Meese
Senate Intelligence Committee
Dave Durenberger
R-Minn
WEBC
Duluth
Minn
U.S
Dentist Schifferli Guilty on 227 Counts in Drug Trial
Dr. H Allan Schifferli found guilty on 227 of 256 counts mostly involving distribution to minors and prescription charges. Co defendant Etheridge Redd acquitted. Schifferli faces decades in prison plus fines and license loss. sentencing in 30 45 days.
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H. Allan Schifferli
Schifferli
Etheridge Redd
Aiken
Redd
U.S. Probation Office
Henderson Johnson
James Whittle
Dr. Schifferli
U.S
Marvin Caughman
Caughman
Sol Blatt Jr
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
Bureau of Drug Control
Alan Alexander
Ray Trotter
Aiken County
Georgia
Iran arms sources span many nations say Jane's
Jane's Defense Weekly reports Iran has acquired missiles aircraft tanks gun barrels and spare parts from multiple countries. Main pipelines are from China North Korea and Eastern Europe via Syria with some equipment resold by Iraq after capture. Other suppliers include Argentina Austria Belgium Brazil Israel and Korea.
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Iran
U.S
Tehran
Jane’s Defense Weekly
China
North Korea
Europe
Syria
Iraq
Jane’s
Argentina
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Israel
Korea
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Trantham
Midwest
California Ranch
Morris Rudnick
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