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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1972
Page
3
Apollo 17 will land in Taurus-Littrow with astronauts Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan planning three seven hour moon walks. The mission seeks to refine knowledge of Earth's formation, lunar geology, and the evolution of the solar system while collecting rocks and data.
Louise Mulligan, wife of Cmdr James A. Mulligan, speaks of renewed optimism as Kissinger signals near peace talks. In Virginia Beach, 21 wives of missing or imprisoned servicemen prepare for possible returns, paint homes, buy gifts, and hold onto hope that prisoners may be home for Christmas, reflecting years of frustration and personal sacrifice.
Senator Jack Davies, a Minneapolis Democrat, will reintroduce a revised no fault automobile insurance plan in 1973. The plan would require mandatory minimum coverage for injuries to drivers and passengers without a fault limit, but would allow lawsuits for pain and suffering only under defined severe conditions. Davies argues the approach protects the seriously injured, reduces legal fees, and could cut liability premiums by about 20 percent.
At St Paul Ramsey Hospital doctors report giving alcohol to women in premature labor may reduce hyaline membrane disease in newborns. In a small trial 22 treated cases showed only two mild HD cases, while 19 of 90 untreated births saw 3 deaths from the condition. Further tests are planned.
A Senate subcommittee hears six scientists urge banning all over the counter cold and cough remedies. Dr Donald La Brecque, ex Vick Chemical executive, calls NyQuil a witches brew, while Richardson Merrell counters that the product is used safely by millions. The six day hearing continues before the Senate Small Business Committee.
A fragment notes ants feed on a fatty substance from beet bodies and extract liquid from their crops. The passage hints at a strange, species specific interaction in nature.
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