Vitamin C Cold Claims Dampened by New Studies
Washington based report notes The Medical Letter reviews recent trials on high dose vitamin C and finds little evidence it prevents colds and no convincing proof it shortens or lessens severity. Canadian and U.S. studies show mixed results. no clear benefit from large doses. Doctors urge caution on possible long term effects.
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Cohen wins easy reelection in Maine House race
Incumbent Rep William Cohen leads Maine's 2nd District with over two to one demand before polls close. In the 1st District, Rep Peter Kyros faces Republican challenger David Emery in a tough contest as Emery accuses Kyros of a weak legislative record. Cohen, former Bangor mayor and Time cover figure, vows to aid fishermen and farmers while pledging fiscal restraint. Emery campaigns against Kyros' record and travel.
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Plane afire lands safely at Logan after cockpit blaze
An Allegheny Airlines DC9 with 37 aboard landed safely at Logan International Airport after a cockpit fire. No injuries were reported as passengers exited via wings and doors, one tire blew, and firemen found a small smoky electrical blaze behind a panel.
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Rhetoric month in old Moscow marked by slogans and parade plans
In Moscow the Communist party unveils slogans for Bolshevik Revolution anniversary while workers paint red lines guiding tanks and troops prepare for a grand parade. Tanks roll through Red Square at night as civilians march with flowers and banners amid security measures and foreign journalists bracing the cold.
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Spacegrown crystal gift may shrink future computers
President Ford received a speck of indium antimonide crystal grown in Skylab and hailed as a potential $1 to $2 billion industry. MIT’s Howard Johnson, NASA leaders Fletcher and Low presented the crystal, noting its purity and long life for miniaturizing electronics, with future space or earth-based production discussed.
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