Structure and Elements of Life's Second Molecule Revealed
Prof Gerald M Edelman and team at Rockefeller University announce the structure of immunoglobulin, the body's second most important molecule after nucleic acids. The four chain protein contains 1320 amino acid residues and 19996 atoms, forming billions of antibodies that recognize antigens. The discovery promises advances in transplant tolerance, infection defense, and immune research.
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Atlantic City
N.J
UPN
Gerald M. Edelman
Rockefeller’ University
New York
Federation of American Societies For Experiment Biology
Edelman
American forces renew battle near Saigon base camp
U S troops launched a counterattack on a Communist base camp 45 miles north of Saigon after a first assault. Fifteen Gis were killed and sixteen wounded as U S bombers and artillery pounded bunkers. Guerrillas reported eleven dead as battles continued near Phu Khuong and canine reinforcements and air strikes pressed the fight.
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Saigon
UPD
U.S
Cambodia
Thorough Reappraisal Urged Of All Federal Food Programs
Washington based Ben Heineman chairman of a presidential commission on income maintenance told Senate hunger investigators that serious problems exist in current federal food programs. He urged a thorough reappraisal with reforms including federalizing food stamps and commodities and integrating any short term changes with cash assistance.
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Washington
UPI
Presidential Commission On Income Maintenance
Senate
Ben
W. Heineman
Heineman
Northwest Industries
Chicago
Rail Strike Averted After Weekend Negotiations
United Press International reports a tentative contract ending a 28 hour, round the clock session between railroads and the Brotherhood of Railroad Signal Men averted a nationwide strike. The 13,000 signalmen faced a 6 01 a m walkout as talks continued after a pay differential dispute and a retroactive wage increase remains to be ratified this week.
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Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
C. J. Chamberlain
United Transport Workers
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
Stewardess Makes Hijacker Pay For Drink On Havana Flight
Four armed hijackers diverted Pan American Flight 460 from Puerto Rico to Havana. Janet Hoffman, a stewardess, charged a hijacker for a scotch, receiving 50 cents change from his dollar. The gang, described by Captain Dix, included a gunman who spoke little English and a Bible inscribed to "Ramon." Cuban guards later detained the four at Jose Marti Airport after surrendering two pistols and a knife.
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Janet Hoffman
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Miami
George W. Dix
Dix
Havana
Ramon
Merrill Potash
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Gis
Phu Khuong
Long
Iela
Hou
Bennington
Vermont
United Press International
Mandenform
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Drysdale’s
Mia MI
San Juan
Pan American
Ecuadorian Airlines
South America
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance System
Beneficial Finance Co
Main Street
YES
Millbrook
Red Baron
P . Yr
Miracle-Mix
Interstate Bakeries Corporation
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