Breast cancer detection program may cause disease in some women
Dr. Benjamin F. Byrd Jr of the American Cancer Society said radiography in a national early detection effort carries cancer risk for some women but saves lives overall. About 245,000 women over 35 were screened at 27 demonstration projects, with six cancers detected per 1000 women and no deaths among participants so far.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
American Cancer Society
Benjamin F. Byrd Jr
Cancer Society
Society
Science Writers
Byrd
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
The
United States
Frank J. Rauscher
National Cancer Institute
Rauscher
Isters
Gondola crash at Vail kills three in frayed cable incident
A frayed cable likely caused two aerial gondolas to derail at Vail Mountains ski area dropping about 100 feet. Three people died and nine were injured. A six member Forest Service team investigates while Vail Associates notes weekly inspections and a May 1975 overhaul.
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Denver
Vail
Colo
UPI
Vail Mountains
Bob Parker
Vail Associates
Parker
U.S. Forest Service
Vail Mountain
Ford
Howard Bronson
Harriet Cooper
Oodbridge
Conn
Dice strike ends in Las Vegas nine-figure fallout
Las Vegas on the Strip readied for action after a tentative settlement of the longest casino workers strike. Culinary and bartender unions win a $1.55 hourly raise over four years while 11,000 workers prepare to return to roles as showrooms plan reopening. The city estimates $100 million in lost revenue and 224000 missing tourists.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Las Vegas Strip
Nevada
Fiotel
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Post Office says no moratorium on service cuts
The Postal Service says it will press ahead with cost cutting in 10 Eastern cities next week and continue reducing rural post offices and delivery days despite a congressman’s claim of a moratorium. Bailar cites financial crisis with a projected 1.5 billion dollar loss.
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Washington
Postal Service
James M. Hanley
House Postal Service Subcommittee
Congress
Hanley
Benjamin F. Bailar
Bailor
Bailar
Videla to take over as Argentina president from Peron
Gen Jorge Videla, army commander and junta member, to replace Isabel Peron as president of Argentina as political violence rises after a brief lull. At least 10 killed Friday and three others in the last 24 hours, raising the year’s toll to 198. Videla is to form a new cabinet and may assume both army command and presidency.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Jorge Videla
Isabel Peron
Republic
Peron
Videla
United States
Noticias Arentinas
Idela
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Belly
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American Legion Hall
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New Hampshire
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Saco
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FBI
Dawn Butcher
Cleveland
Ohio
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Electrolux
J. Durfee
Raymond
Audio Insurance Agency
Elm St
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Maine
Sylvia‘s Beauty Salon
Heath St
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Louise Trottier
Gen. Videla
Ford Motor Co
Cordoba
Adolfo Cesar Phillipeaux
Chile
Phillipeaux
Julio Gonzalez
Osvaldo Papaleo
New Brunswick
Canada
Masonic Temple
Saint Francis College
James Beaudry
St. Francis Gym
Pool Rd
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