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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1977
Page
1
New York report on hangover remedies cites Dr. Maxim Asa noting there is no cure. Preventive steps include eating before drinking, spacing drinks, and avoiding carbonated mixes. He advocates sleep it off, light activity, and cautious use of orange juice or bananas to counteract dehydration and potassium loss.
A one car crash on Meridian Road in northern Hancock County injured James W. Mahoney and Daniel W. Kincade, with driver Wendell R. Johnson cited after losing control while reaching for a cigarette. Madison County police investigated burglaries, assaults, thefts, and a fire at several addresses, with multiple suspects and holds noted.
The National Safety Council warned that 300 to 400 people may die in traffic accidents during the long New Year weekend. It noted the 55 mph speed limit’s four year span saves about 36,000 lives, contrasting 1973 highway fatalities of 5,811 with 46,402 in the following year and a continued drop since.
Washington reports that 1977 will gain one leap second to align atomic clocks with Earth's rotation. The National Bureau of Standards in Houlder Colorado operates time signals for the Western Hemisphere, with the leap second set to begin at 11:59:60 Greenwich time and end as the new year starts in London.
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