Safe viruses cross species barriers in lab cancer risk
A Southwest Foundation team shows a harmless baboon virus combined with a mouse sarcoma virus can form a pseudotype that induces cancer in baboons dogs and chimpanzees. The finding prompts tightened containment and warnings from NCI about potential human cancer risk and cross species transmission.
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N.Y
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Office of Biological Safety
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Hippies out, lib in, coronaries up claim
Dr. Meyer Friedman of Mount Zion Hospital in San Francisco says the hippie decline and women’s liberation push more people into Type A heart disease. He estimates 50 percent were Type A fifteen years ago, rising to about 70 percent now.
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Salt Lake City
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Appleton Academy Foreclosure Set by Concord Savings Bank
Appleton Academy in New Ipswich New Hampshire faces foreclosure by Concord Savings Bank on June 3. Twenty acres of land and one building will be sold. four houses on the 168 year old campus have already been sold along with furniture and fixtures. Some historic items went to the New Ipswich Historical Society as enrollment declined and taxes became due after the Mascenic School District formed.
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UPI
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Ford calls for Supreme Court review of Brown ruling
Ohio report states President Ford would seek a Supreme Court review of Brown v Board of Education to clarify forced busing orders. He said the DOJ may file to ask the court for reconsideration, while opposing court ordered busing as a means to quality education. He cited Edwards Levi examining cases for possible amicus curiae action.
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Columbus. Ohio
UPI
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Supreme Court
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Department of Justice
Brown
Board of Education
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Edward Levi
Justice Department
God blamed for Maine oil spill by ship owner
The Musashino Maru spilled about 900 gallons of lubrication oil when it grounded off Searsport during a storm. The Maine Oil Conveyance Fund spent 11 313 in cleanup. The ship owner's attorney petitioned the DEP board to absolve payment as an act of God, but no decision was reached.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Searsport
Department of Environmental Protection
David P. Guchey
Portland
BEP
Charles F. Wyman
Navy
Inouye to get JFK data on new intelligence panel
The 15 member Senate intelligence panel faces a decision to reopen the Kennedy assassination inquiry. Chairman-designate Inouye will receive evidence from the old CIA panel, including materials on Oswald before Dallas and how agencies reported their findings. The final Wounded Knee files will also be handed to the Interior Committee.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Permanent Intelligence Watchdog
John Kennedy
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
CIA
FBI
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Dallas
Intelligence Committee
Inouye
John Tower
R-Texas
Richard Schweiker
Rpa
Warren Investigative Commission
Oswald
Tower
Senate Interior Committee
Wounded Knee
S.D
Butz Justifies Food Stamp Cuts in Ohio Speech
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz defended proposed cuts to the Food Stamp Act before the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. He framed Congress as spendthrift and Ford as key to fiscal responsibility, claiming the plan targets the wealthier poor and elderly while pushing able-bodied recipients to work. He criticized opponents as bleeding hearts and touted Ford’s veto stance against Congress.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Earl Butz
Congress
Ford
Buzz
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio State
Butz
Hubert Humphrey
Chicago moves to curb violent films for minors
Chicago voters approved an ordinance restricting under 18s from viewing excessively violent films. Mayor Daley proposed the measure, banning films devoted to brutality. The police film review unit and the Motion Picture Appeal Board will judge violence levels with police first review. Opponents say it violates First Amendment rights. supporters expect it to withstand court challenge.
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Sively
Richard J. Daley
Police Department
Motion Picture Appeal Board
City Corporation
William Quinlan
Boston told to keep its schools open
Judge Garrity orders Boston officials to keep schools open through June 22 to satisfy desegregation requirements. Mayor White cites budget deficits and seeks payroll funding. city council blocks proposed tax plan. City must decide on borrowing or other measures while federal and state aid discussions proceed.
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Boston
UPI
W. Arthur Garrity Jr
Garrity
Kevin H. White
White
Senate delays B-1 sale while funds support research
The Senate keeps the B-1 bomber off purchase until Feb 1 while approving a 32 billion military authorization. The bill funds 1.5 billion for B-1 research and contracts to start a 244 plane fleet, with bids to be reviewed in a conference with the House over shipbuilding and Minuteman missiles.
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UPI
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