French Honor America by Tasting Wine Event
Paris hosts Independence day wine tasting organized by British wine merchant Steven Spurrier and the French Wine Academy. 144 California wines from Napa Valley tasted by French gourmets and American tasters to show US wines can rival Bordeaux and Burgundy. Sommeliers praised pinot cabernet as fruity while zinfandel drew favor. white wines were deemed too sweet. An American brandy closed the affair.
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Steven Spurrier
French Wine Academy
California
Napa Valley
Spurrier
Place de la Concorde
Simone Beck
Genetic Screening For Newborns Shows Benefits And Cautions
A National Research Council panel led by Dr. Barton Childs says newborn PKU testing is accurate and can prevent brain damage with dietary treatment. Screening for sickle cell, Tay-Sachs, and other disorders could be helpful but warrants caution and targeted use rather than broad mass screening.
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Washington
UPI
National Research Council
Barton Childs
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore
PKU
U.S
Childs
National Academy of Sciences
Robert Murray
Howard University College of Medicine
Wyoming Becomes 44th State On This Date in 1890
On this date in 1890 Wyoming joined the United States as the 44th state marking a milestone in the frontier era. The admission added new territorial status and altered state representation in Congress and the union.
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Wyoming
Union
Gazette Telephone Numbers
A compact listing shows contact numbers for news sports bookkeeping and information offices. Includes circulation subscriptions display advertising and hours for weekdays weekends and holidays. Addresses and departments are identified with numeric phone codes.
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Bam
Spm. Oo
Millard Fillmore Becomes President After Taylor Dies
On this date in 1850 Vice president Millard Fillmore succeeds to the presidency upon the death of President Zachary Taylor.
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Millard Fillmore
Zachary Taylor
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