Miami flu outbreak at convalescent home prompts emergency meeting
A Victoria flu outbreak at Treasure Isle Convalescent Home in Miami has caused two deaths and may have contributed to two more. Health Secretary Joseph Califano convened an emergency White House meeting to discuss containment and whether the national swine flu inoculation program should be reinstated. Autopsy results on Sophia Gustine, 73, uncertain, with final cause pending.
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Postal Service opts against 13 cent stamp rise in 1977
UPI reports the Postal Service will not raise first class stamp prices this year after a rare $36.3 million surplus over Oct 9 to Dec 3, 1976. The Board of Governors and Postmaster Bailor cautioned against expectations of a 1978 rise as cost pressures loom and the Rate Commission notes inflation will push costs up.
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World War I munitions found in Italian field
Officials said Army demolition teams unearthed more than 8818 pounds of large caliber shells and nitrogelatin explosives buried under a field in northeast Italy. The cache, left by retreating Italian forces after Caporetto, spans about 323000 square yards and lies under 18 inches to five feet of soil.
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