Endangered pygmy chimpanzee closer than any to mankind
New York report details pygmy chimpanzees Pan paniscus housed at Yerkes Center in Atlanta after transfer from Zaire. Scientists speculate they may be closer to human ancestors than common chimps, with potential for insights into intelligence and disease research. Observations note friendlier behavior and more humanlike anatomy.
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N.Y
Zaire
Yerkes
Atlanta
Central
Africa
Elwyn Simons
David Pilbeam
Yale University
Lana
Rumbaugh
San Diego Zoo
Pan Paniscus
Fort Wayne
Ind
San Diego
Antwerp Zoo
Reagan Favored In New York Conservative Poll
New York Conservative Party voters backed Ronald Reagan with 46 percent as the national favorite in their presidential preference poll conducted Monday. State Conservative Chairman J Daniel Mahoney announced the result.
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New York
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
Conservative Party
New York State
J. Daniel Mahoney
Reagan
N. H. women convert tree farm into elder recreation site
Virginia Taylor and Martha Nobel create a nonprofit to turn a Warner riverfront tree farm into an outdoor area for New England’s elderly. Dozens attended an April dedication, while town officials weigh permits and costs as officials warn of police, river, and facility strain concerns.
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Warner, N.H
UPI
Virginia Taylor
Martha Nobel
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
Warner River
New England
Miss Taylor
Dorothy Richmond
The
Waterloo Corporation of Environmental and Humanistic
Taylor
Cambodian officers seek asylum in United States
Twenty Cambodian naval officers who graduated from the U S Navy International Officer Candidate School asked for asylum in the United States amid fears of reprisals. UPI reports they declined press coverage and officials said the State Department would review the request as they now seek asylum from temporary status.
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Newport
R.I
UPI
United States
U.S. Navy
Frank P. Castelnovo
U.S. Department of Immigration and Naturalization
Providence
Castelnovo
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Southern Vermont
Cy Bluto — Manager Appliance Center Inc
North St. Bennington
Triple
Grand Union Empire
N.H
Oldster
Third
U.S
Naval Education and Training Center
Cambodia
NETC
Alfred I. Iglesias
Cypress, Fla
Jackson County
Florida
Brantley Goodson
Game and Freshwater Fish Commission
Romulus Scalf
Scalf
Fairdale Farms
Bennington, Vermont
Rt. 9
Bennington
Rt. 7
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