Blood Banks to Test for Hepatitis Starting Oct 1
The American Association of Blood Banks announced that all approved blood banks must test donor blood for hepatitis-associated antigen beginning October 1. If present, the donor blood is rejected. The move aims to curb transfusion linked hepatitis spread amid 6.6 to 7 million yearly transfusions. About 1,500 U.S. banks exist, with 1,100 to 1,200 accredited.
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Mahalia Jackson To Head Youthbridge Theater Event
International singer Mahalia Jackson will headline a Youthbridge theater arts demonstration at the converted ice cream factory on Seaview Avenue. The event, organized by June Havoc artistic director Paul Newman Ralph Alswang and John Fuller, will showcase about 100 to 200 youths in 150 weekly workshops in directing singing writing and choreography with a revolving stage setting. Jackson will fly from Chicago to Bridgeport for the public and press display starting at 7 20 o clock after a 7 10 pm start.
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Soviet Author Freed From Camp After Three Years
MOSCOW AP Anamiy Marchenko a 34 year old author of a novel on Soviet labor camps has been released from confinement after serving three years. He was freed July 28 at the end of his term in a camp in the Ural mountains and went to Chunya in western Siberia. He will stay there at least six months awaiting police permission to leave the area and begin work at a woodworking combine. He is in reasonably good health and resting before starting his new job.
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French fashion icon Laurent pivots from couture to ready-to-wear
AP reports Yvexy Saint Laurent will abandon high fashion for ready-to-wear and restricted private sales signaling a crisis in French fashion, caught between luxury hand-stitched robes and mass market. The piece notes the road runner nickname tied to a different tale about a bird swallowing rattlesnakes.
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