Senator Calls for More Study of Tax Bill
Senator Thomas Eagleton urged the Joint Economic Committee to assess the tax overhaul's economic impact calling the bill a leap into the darkness. He warned Congress to avoid actions that could worsen a sputtering economy while others criticized the measure as anti growth and anti jobs.
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Missouri
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
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Eagleton
John Danforth
R-Mo
Danforth
Senate
McDonnell Douglas Corp
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Texas
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Diabetes success may aid transplants
Los Angeles reports dramatic advances in curing the insulin dependent diabetes in animals andBeginning human trials. Islet of Langerhans cell transplants show insulin production in recipients, with one patient maintaining most insulin needs for 16 months. Experts foresee trials and potential practical use within five years, aiming to induce immune tolerance and reduce lifelong drug use.
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New York Times
LOS Angeles
Langerhans
David Sharp
Washington University
St. Louis
Ambush in Philippines Leaves 11 Soldiers Dead
In Zamboanga City, communist rebels killed 11 soldiers and a civilian in an ambush as peace talks were set to resume. The attack, in Ludiong village, involved about 100 insurgents and occurred during negotiations to end a 17 year insurgency.
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Zamboanga City
Philippines
Pedro Balbanero
Zamboanga
Soviets Cut UN Staff Amid Reagan Security Push
Soviet Union agrees to drastic UN diplomatic staff cuts amid U.S. security concerns. Officials say surveillance of Soviet diplomats may rise after a Soviet UN staffer was arrested on espionage charges. Gennadiy Zakharov, a UN scientific affairs officer, was arraigned in Brooklyn and held without bail for allegedly conspiring to obtain U.S. defense documents.
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Soviet Union
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Gennadiy Fedorovich Zakharov
U.S
Brooklyn
Norwegian expert warns Chernobyl fallout risks rural Norway
Dr. Jon Reitan of Oslo's National Institute of Radiation Hygiene says fallout mainly cesium and iodine reached northern grazing lands 1200 miles from Chernobyl. He cautions increased cancer risk over 30 years, possible grazing-area destruction, and reluctance to force rural communities to move.
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Iowa City
Norway
Jon Reitan
National Institute of Radiation Hygiene
Oslo
University of Iowa Radiation Research
Reitan
Race wins steal show at Great American Duck Race
Robert Duck of Bosque Farms won the $2,000 first prize at the 7th annual Great American Duck Race in Deming New Mexico as thousands watched. Including heats, Duck’s ducks earned $4,900 over the weekend. He joked he aimed to live up to the family name and fed the champion a diet of ice cream green chile and grasshoppers.
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N.M
Robert Duck
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