Yeast engineered to produce hepatitis B vaccine particle
UC San Francisco biochemists led by William Rutter report creating yeast that synthesize hepatitis B virus coat protein HBsAg to form vaccine like particles. The achievement promises a new production method potentially better than serum derived vaccines.
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San Francisco
UPI
University of California-San Francisco
Uc-San Francisco
William Rutter
Strasbourg
France
Pablo Valenzuela
Chiron Corp
Angelica Medina
Rutter
University of Washington
Gustave Ammerer
Benjamin Hall
United States
Explosions Hit Celotex Chemical Plant Injuring Workers
A series of explosions and flash fires struck the Celotex chemical plant in Marrero Louisiana near 10 p.m. injuring 12 workers and prompting evacuation of nearby homes. Firefighters contained the blaze to a single storage tank as officials investigated the cause of the blast.
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New Squaw Creek fund plan poses park development choices
Linn County Conservation Board plans to revise Squaw Creek Park development using 190000 in federal revenue sharing funds. The move reduces earlier 245000 plans for playgrounds lodge shelter and parking, with a parking first approach likely lowering total costs. The 190000 remains from an initial 250000 for a dam project. 60000 was reallocated by supervisors to road dumping station and a well.
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Squaw Creek Park
Linn County Conservation Board
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Tom Neenan
Conservation Board
George Hamilton
Hamilton
Squaw Creek
Lake bond defeat sparks renewed park plan shift in Marion
Marion Conservation Board debates park master plan changes after a 1979 lake bond failed and a 1980 revival was denied. Officials discuss a $190000 improvement package including lodge shelter and picnic areas, while Audubon Society questions influence road location and wildlife habitat. The board considers delaying a road until lake completion as costs fall.
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The
Conservation Board
Marion
Linn County
Joe Rinas
Ken Schriner
Audubon Society
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Schriner
Burglary, drunk driving, tax notices in Cedar Rapids roundup
Cedar Rapids police report a burglary at 529 19th St SE with over $1300 in stereo gear盗. Harold F. Racz of Marion arrested for drunken driving at Seventh Ave and Seventeenth St in Marion. Linn County tax statements mailed with due dates Sept 30 and Mar 31. also motor vehicle crash injures reported near Old River Rd. Kirkwood College awards HUSTLE prize for energy saving in Linn Hall and related entries.
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19Th St
Cedar Rapids
Harold F. Racz
Ninth St
Marion
Seventh Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Linn County
Jim Hennessey
Hennessey
Linn County Administrative Office
First Street
Bill Grove
Kirkwood Community College
Grove
Lauren Drive
Kirkwood Electronics
Linn Hall
Lowell Rutz
Seventh Ave. SW
Lincoln Learning Center
Kirkwood
One Day Workshop for Cedar Rapids Supply Teachers
The Cedar Rapids Iowa Supply Teachers Association will hold a one day workshop from 8 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. August 13 at Kennedy High School. The event aims to answer substitute teachers questions about working relations and to help them network. Speakers include Al Buffalo desegregation coordinator at Johnson Elementary School Thomas White and Lavern Sauerbry Cedar Rapids Community Schools personnel department. No fee for the workshop but a four dollar twenty five cent optional lunch is offered at the Longbranch Supper Club.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supply Teachers Association
Kennedy High School
al Buffalo
Johnson Elementary School
Thomas White
Lavern Sauerbry
Cedar Rapids man survives head-on motorcycle crash
A Cedar Rapids resident, Martin D. Davis, 39, escaped serious injury after a head-on collision with a pickup truck Monday. Davis, of 1218 Sioux Drive NW, was listed in good condition at Mercy Hospital Monday night with facial lacerations and other injuries described as non life threatening.
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Clara J Salem
Fourth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Old River Road
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Davis
Mercy Hospital
Linn County
Salem
Martin D. Davis
Sioux Drive
Arson Probe After Restrooms Burn at Local Park
Cedar Rapids police and fire officials investigate a possible arson at a park area near Nixon School. A fire at 12:55 p.m. Sunday destroyed two portable restrooms valued at $1,000. Investigators suspect juveniles may be responsible.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Fire Prevention Bureau
Nixon School
Hiawatha Fire Department
Juvenile Arrested After Dubuque Burglary Case
A 16 year old female from a Dubuque group home was arrested at 10:10 p.m. Monday in the 100 block of Third Street SE and charged with second degree burglary in the Robert Brood residence burglary at 4420 Bowling Street SW. Police report items stolen include a citizen band radio and pop bottles. She also faced charges of escape and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Marijuana and pills were found. The juvenile remains at the Juvenile Detention Center awaiting a detention hearing.
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Dubuque
Third Street
Robert Brood
Bowling St
Karin Blood
Safety City program at Westdale Mall teaches child pedestrian safety
The Safety City event runs Friday to Sunday from noon to mall closing at Westdale Mall. Cedar Rapids Junior Police guide children ages 5 to 10 through a miniature city with signs buses and police to learn crossing, sign meanings, bus and playground safety. Participants receive a certificate and safety quiz to discuss with parents. sponsors include Westdale Mall Merchants Association Cedar Rapids School District transportation department Cedar Rapids Police Department Cedar Rapids Junior Police and AAA.
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Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids
Westdale Mall Merchants Association
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