CDC warns of Reye syndrome linked to flu outbreaks
Atlanta report notes CDC caution that influenza B outbreaks may raise Reye syndrome risk in children. Dr. OBrien cites an attack rate of two per 200,000 under 18 during flu epidemics. Officials discuss a renewal of swine flu vaccines for elderly and chronically ill with a mandatory consent form to prevent paralysis liability.
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UPI
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David O’brien
CDC
Lance nomination primes Senate panel for OMB post
Washington dispatch says Bert Lance, Carter pick to head the Office of Management and Budget, faces little opposition from the Senate Government Operations Committee. Lance, former president of the National Bank of Georgia, notes a $4.7 million loan to Carter’s peanut business is not expected to spark controversy, remarking it dates to 1975 and recalling doubts about Carter’s prospects in 1975 and 1976.
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UPI
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Atlanta
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Andrus Expected to Clear Senate For Interior Post
Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus appears headed for smooth Senate confirmation as interior secretary with Interior Committee Chair Sen. Henry Jackson reporting no requests to testify against him and hearings beginning today.
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UPI
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Cecil Andrus
Senate
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Henry Jackson
Senate Interior Committee
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Carter Prepares Inaugural Address and Pentagon of Pl ains
As three days remain before his inauguration Jimmy Carter finalizes his inaugural speech and moves his peanut farm holdings into a blind trust to avoid conflicts. He names Charles J. Kirbo as trustee and plans a final farm-related appointment with Bobby Smith while preparing public remarks and rehearsing delivery. Carter voices full confidence in Sorensen amid Senate scrutiny and considers broad pardons for Vietnam era resisters or deserters. He travels to Washington with family for the pre inauguration gala and attends worship in Plains, receiving a silver bookmark from his Bible class amid prayers for his presidency.
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UPI
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CIA
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Sorensen
Navy launch capsizes in Barcelona killing nine sailors
A U S Navy launch capsized in Barcelona harbor trapping over 100 aboard. Nine bodies were recovered and as many as five were missing. Ninety six survivors were reported with the exact crew count still uncertain. The incident involved crews from the Trenton and Guam ships on shore leave.
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Spain
UPI
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Urlea
Cifra
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Guam
Washington
Navy
Ohio cuts near total natural gas to Ohio industries
Ohio utilities cut industrial gas supplies almost completely due to a deep cold wave. Columbia Gas of Ohio East Ohio Gas Co and West Ohio Gas Co said curtailments affect about 1 100 firms in 18 counties with no clear end in sight as temperatures linger below zero and residential demand rises. Reports of plant shutdowns and layoffs began Sunday night.
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UPI
Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio
West Ohio Gas Co
East Ohio Gas Co
Columbia
East Ohio
West Ohio
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Dayton
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Yugoslav dissident Mihajlov seeks hospital transfer
Mihajlov's wife Milica appeals to Vice President Zarkovic to move the jailed writer from prison to a hospital after a hunger strike left him in dangerous condition. Fellow dissident Milo Djilas supports the plea, noting Yugoslav officials must take responsibility. Milica delivered a five sentence handwritten note in snow at the Federal Executive Council building and waited for access.
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Yugoslavia
UPI
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Vidoje Zarkovic
Milovan Djilas
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Zarkovic
Federal Executive Council
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Gas shortage crisis prompts potential Southern bailout
The United Press International report notes signs of emergency gas supplies for Southern homes and businesses as layoffs mount in Alabama Georgia and Carolinas. The Federal Power Commission approved Houston Pipeline Co relief at higher prices while manufacturers anticipate delays and uncertain availability. Southern Natural Gas Co. predicts three weeks before industrial resumption. officials await FPC impact as calls for gas conservation and congressional action rise.
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