Scientists reproduce human IL-3 protein at Genetics Institute
Genetics Institute reports the reproduction of interleukin-3 IL-3, a protein that drives blood cell growth. The finding, described as exciting progress, could lead to new AIDS cancer treatments by boosting infection-fighting cells. IJhle of NCI calls it major news.
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Cambridge, Mass
Genetics Institute Inc
Robert Kamen
Genetics Institute
Cell
James N. Ihle
National Cancer Institute
Frederick Research Center
Maryland
Fake Controller On Air Frequency Shocks Miami Flier
A passenger plane reported a fake controller on the Miami air traffic frequency and diverted safely back to course. FAA spokesman Jack Barker said the impersonator, likely local to Miami, has not transmitted for several days and a pilot advisory was issued.
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Miami
Miami International Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
Jack Barker
Atlanta
Barker
Weather forecast calls for clouds and light rain
Clouds roll in as wet weather approaches with a low in the mid 50s tonight. Tomorrow stays mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain and a mid 70s high. Details on Page 8B.
Local Obituaries Notice Highlights Six Settled Names
Death notices list Susie Collier of Belvedere Frances M Dixon of Gloverville Sara K Gainey of Williston Lessie C Hurtt of Baltimore Willie W Jackson of Wagener and Tiffany N Mason of Aiken with page reference to 6A for full details.
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Susie Collier
Belvedere
Frances M. Dixon
Gloverville
Sara K. Gainey
Williston
Lessie C. Hurtt
Baltimore
Willie W. Jackson
Wagener
Tiffany N. Mason
Aiken
Leftist Nicaragua claims U S adviser aboard downed plane
The Sandinista government says a survivor, Eugene Hafenfus, 35, identified as a U S military adviser in El Salvador, and that three dead crew members were Americans. Washington had no confirmation. The plane, likely a C 123, was shot down near Nicaragua, with ammunition for Contras aboard.
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Nicaragua
U.S
el Salvador
Central America
Reagan
Alejandro Bendana
Foreign Ministry
ABC
Nightline
United States
Bendana
Elliott Abrams
Congress
Good Morning America
CIA
el Salavador
Nicaraguan Defense Ministry
Eugene Hafenfus
Hafenfuf
Washington
Eugenia Thornton
Pentagon
Former SRP worker fights layoff tied to drug use claims
Roger D. Wensil, a former B F Shaw employee at the Savannah River Plant, alleges his October 1985 layoff followed his Dec 1984 accusation of widespread illegal drug use at the S Area and Defense Waste Processing Facility. DOE and Du Pont dispute substantiation. investigations found no evidence of broad drug use.
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Savannah River
Roger D. Wensil
B.F. Shaw Co
SRP
Wensil
DOE
du Pont
United
U.S. Department of Energy
S-Area
James M. Gaver
Gaver
B.F. Shaw
Washington
U.S. Department of Labor
Department of Labor
Labor Agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Boy has convulsions after eating crack at school
A unidentified 4th grade pupil at Martin Luther King Jr Elementary ingested crack passed to school by Rory Heidelberg 22. Heidelberg was booked for furnishing narcotics to a minor. The involved boy recovered after treatment at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. about 10 pupils handled the bag.
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Los Angeles
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Rory Heidelberg
William Booth
Heidelberg
Booth
L.M. Jenkins
Aiken Teen Charged With Murder in Domestic Dispute
A 15 year old in Aiken has been charged with murder after a Saturday night slaying of Brady Ramsey a 41 year old resident of Route 7. The teen faces juvenile evaluation at the State Juvenile Reception and Evaluation Center in Columbia for 45 days before a decision on trial or possible transfer.
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Aiken
Columbia
Family Court
G. Larry Snabinet
Aiken County
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