Drinking Raises Stroke Risk Alongside Smoking
A Boston AP report notes that heavy drinking increases stroke risk, with a study in the weekly Journal of Medicine showing drinkers have four times the risk of non drinkers. The findings indicate independent contributions from both alcohol and tobacco to the 500000 Americans who suffer strokes yearly, killing about 156000.
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Breasts Too Large For Cheerleading Lawsuit Alleges Bias
A 17 year old Fountain Valley High student sues the Santa Ana area school district claiming a teacher told her she could not join the cheerleading squad because her breasts were too large. The suit filed in Orange County Superior Court alleges photo and policy bias while school officials cite performance skills.
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Fountain Valley
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Fountain Valley High School
Michael Kasler
Vicki
Weather update for the week with rain chances
Clouds dominate this week with a 30 percent chance of rain tonight and a mid 50s low. Tomorrow 80 percent chance of showers in the afternoon, highs in the mid 70s. Details on Page 14A.
Deaths Willie G Appling Mary Jane Blocker Elsie A Wahl
Notices list deaths for Willie G Appling of North Augusta Mary Jane Blocker of Johnston and Elsie A Wahl of Wilmington Delaware with details on Page 12A.
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Willie G. Appling
North Augusta
Mary Jane Blocker
Johnston
Elsie A. Wahl
Wilmington
Del
Soviets Remove Employees at Fenway Park Sixth Inning
In Boston at Fenway Park on Wednesday night action described as sixth inning occurred with Soviet employees noted in the crowd or event context, and readers are directed to Page 8A for additional coverage.
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Fenway Park
New York Mets
Gary Carter
Boston Red Sox
Rich Gedman
Ray Knight
U.S. weighs response to Soviet embassy squeeze
The Reagan administration considers a reply to Moscow’s move withdrawing 260 Soviet workers from the U.S. embassy and Leningrad consulate and threatening tighter visas. Officials say retaliation could curb American workers in Moscow and Soviet laborers here, amid expulsions on both sides.
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Reagan
U.S
Moscow
White House
State Department
Leningrad
San Francisco
Consumer Prices Rise 0.3 Percent in September
The Labor Department reports a 0.3 rise in consumer prices last month led by a 2.5 percent jump in gasoline. Energy costs rebound after August dip while food and clothing costs climb modestly. Social Security checks will rise 1.3 percent in January. Inflation projected at about 4 percent for 1987. Reagan signs law removing 3 percent trigger for elderly benefits.
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Georgia State University
Ratajczak
Reagan
Hasenfus' Attorney Plans Defense With Bell in Nicaragua
In Managua the attorney for captured American Eugene Hasenfus said he and former U S Attorney General Griffin Bell will start planning a defense for terrorism and security violations before the People’s Tribunal. Bell is due to arrive, with legal proceedings under Sandinista authority continuing.
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Nicaragua
Eugene Hasenfus
U.S
Griffin Bell
Enrique Sotelo Borgen
Hasenfus
People’s Tribunal
Anastasio Somoza
Bell
Jimmy Carter
Atlanta
Gold Coin Sales Postponed Amid High Demand at West Point
The U S Treasury delays further shipments of the American Eagle gold bullion coin to Monday due to overwhelming demand. The West Point Mint depository, sole producer, will boost output as officials say production runs 24 7. Dealers report buyers purchasing small quantities for varied reasons.
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N.Y
U.S. Treasury
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American Eagle
U.S. Mint
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Washington
Treasury
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