Diet linkage to heart disease shown in 20 year study
A 20 year study of 1900 Western Electric workers links high dietary cholesterol to higher fatal heart disease risk. Researchers note small overall effect but say saturated fat intake may influence outcomes, challenging NAS guidelines. The study, led by Dr. Richard Shekelle, tracked diet scores and cholesterol, dividing participants into thirds with 11 percent mortality in the lowest group and 14 percent in the highest.
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Reagan to face high inflation and unemployment outlook
The Carter administration projects inflation above 12 percent for 1981 and unemployment near 8 percent in mid 1981, with a 40 billion dollar deficit for fiscal 1982. Growth is seen mostly flat early 1981, edging up later, while gasoline taxes could lift prices by about 0.5 percent.
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Reagan pledges across the board budget cuts
President elect Ronald Reagan vows to slash federal spending across the board to trim a looming 60 billion dollar deficit. He says he will start whittling at it as he meets cabinet nominees at the State Department. Stockman warns the deficit surprises are larger than anticipated.
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Ronald Reagan
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Carter seeks 22 percent pay rise for federal leaders
President Carter proposed a 22 percent salary increase for Congress Cabinet members and top federal officials, affecting about 40 000 people. Cabinet pay would rise from 69 630 to 84 000 and congressional pay from 60 662 to 74 000, with White House aides also included. Reagan transition team reportedly cleared the plan and is expected to support it.
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Gas Tanks Burn at South West Refinery Near Corpus Christi
Fire at the South West Refinery near Corpus Christi Texas destroyed gas tanks injuring two people. The cause of the blaze remains unknown.
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Clark says he would return to Iran if it helped free hostages
Ramsey Clark says he would return to Tehran if convinced it would aid the release of American hostages. Civiletti noted no criminal prosecution but mentioned potential civil fines for the June trip, tied to the presidential travel ban and IEPA test discussions.
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Iran
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UPI
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West German police hide Soviet interpreter in secret location
Nicolai Koroliuk, chief Soviet interpreter at Vienna talks, fled to West Germany with secret files. A Stuttgarter Zeitung report cited intelligence protection from a possible Soviet hit, while a government spokesman offered no details.
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