Nutrition research promised to grow at NCI under fire
Washington AP reports NCI director Arthur Upton told lawmakers nutrition studies will see expanded support amid questions that only one percent of grants target diet cancer links. Harvard’s George Blackburn cited malnutrition in cancer. counterpoint from Najarian noted Humphrey died of cancer, not malnutrition, and feeding choices affected care.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
Arthur Upton
NCI
George McGovern
D-S.d
Senate Nutrition Subcommittee
McGovern
George Blackburn
Harvard Medical School
Hubert Humphrey
Blackburn
Humphrey
Nelson gets 100 years for killing his six children
Nelson, 46, was sentenced in Rockford to six concurrent 100-to-200 year terms after a jury convicted him of stabbing and bludgeoning his six children on January 7. The judge said the long sentence ensures he should never be paroled. The motive cited was revenge against his wife, who planned to divorce him.
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Rockford, Ill
Simon Peter Nelson
John Ghent
Circuit Court
Nelson
Rockford
Johns Hopkins Press Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Johns Hopkins University Press marks its centennial as the oldest continuously operating university press in the United States. The milestone highlights a century of scholarly publishing based in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University Press
United States
Union fined for campaign fund transfer ruling
U S District Judge George Hart fines the AFL-CIO ten thousand dollars for violating federal campaign spending laws. The judge says moving funds between accounts creates an appearance of impropriety after the Federal Election Commission alleged illegal transfers totaling three hundred ninety two thousand five hundred dollars from the union's general treasury to a fund that makes direct political contributions.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
U.S
George Hart
Hart
Federal Election Commission
General Treasury
Moscone proposes pay freeze to meet budget crisis
San Francisco Mayor George Moscone declares a state of financial emergency after Prop 13 and proposes freezing scheduled pay raises for city employees. The Board of Supervisors approved the move 8-2 as the city faces an estimated $157 million annual loss in property taxes.
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San Francisco
UPI
George Moscone
Moscone
Board of Supervisors
No Foreign Policy Repeal Move Despite Carter Claims
A House study finds neither President Carter nor the State Department has asked to repeal congressional restrictions on foreign policy. Speaker ONeill received the memorandum from Rep Zablocki and committee members, who said clarification is needed and no specific repeal request exists.
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Washington
House
Carter
Congress
State Department
Thomas O’neill
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
House International Relations Committee
Zablocki
O'Neill
Executive Branch
Time to junk sorting system call by GAO report
The General Accounting Office told a House hearing that a billion dollar Postal Service sorting system has not reduced costs or improved service and may be abandoned if its progress does not pick up. Rep. Charles Wilson chaired the briefing.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
House
Charles Wilson
Dcalif
Congressional Auditing Agency
House Opposes Air Bag Mandate Move
The House voted 237 to 143 to bar 1982 enforcement of mandatory auto air bags, with Rep Bud Schuster arguing effectiveness is unproven and administration lobbyists warning of a spending ban precedent and future rejection of the requirement.
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Washington
House
Bud Schuster
R-Pa
Carter News Conference Broadcast Planned by NBC and CBS
NBC and CBS will carry President Carter's Wednesday news conference live at 3 p.m. ABC had not decided yet. The announcement comes from network spokesmen on Monday.
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Washington
Carter
NBC
CBS
ABC
June births and incidents reported in Cedar Rapids area
On June 12 a list records several births at Cedar Rapids area addresses with families by Spangler Schenk Stumpff Biggart Cooper Winter and others. Fire and emergency calls followed with times and locations including medical emergencies, smoke odor, investigations, gas line, defective fan motor and car backfire incidents in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
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B Ave
C Ave
14Th Ave
Fifth Ave
10Th St
32Nd St
Third St
First Avenue
First Street
Weather highlights and river readings for the week
High temperatures in the 80s to around 90 with overnight lows in the 60s. Winds SE at 8 mph from Coralville Lake region. Extended forecast warmer with chance of thunder showers Thursday to Saturday. Mississippi river stages show several locations with small rises or falls. notable levels at LaCrosse 6.3 and Davenport 7.3 feet.
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Anchorage
Atlanta
Bismarck
Mets
Miami
Boston
Nashville
Denver
Chicago
N.orleans
Duluth
Phoenix
New York
Honolulu
Seattle
Houston
Washington
Cincinnati
Cleveland
C.R
Des Moines
Detroit
Ikem
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Doure Bos Bug
Cetseris Cserestves
Avereees
Omaha
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Perrier
12-year-old girl sentenced in fatal beating and arson
A Spokane judge sent a 12 year old to a state juvenile facility for psychiatric care after she admitted beating 3-year-old Desirai Berthoud with a two by four, wrapping the body, and setting it on fire. The delinquency ruling cites a history of behavior problems and unstable family background.
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Spokane, Wash
Spokane County
William Williams
Berthoud
S. Rogers Matayoshi
Williams
Matayoshi
Richard Cease
Desai Opens Two Day Talks With Carter
Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai began two days of talks with President Carter in Washington. Officials say Carter seeks to avoid confrontation over nuclear technology while stressing friendship. Desai arrived Monday and said no clash of fundamental interests, citing shared aims. Carter praised Desai as a courageous defender of democracy and the rule of law.
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Washington
Morarji Desai
Carter
Administration
Desai
India
White House
Gazette Company Cedar Rapids Daily Schedule Notes
Established in 1883 by the Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates by carrier and by mail are listed. mail editions vary by duration and region. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
Braddock Defeats Baer To Claim Heavyweight Crown
On this date in 1935 Jim Braddock defeated Max Baer to win the heavyweight boxing title in a landmark upset. Braddock’s victory handed Baer his first pro defeat and crowned Braddock champion at a pivotal moment in boxing history.
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Jim Braddock
Max Baer
United States and Yugoslavia Propose 8.3 Billion World Food Aid Plan
The United States and Yugoslavia proposed an 8.3 billion dollar program to aid poor nations with agriculture and hunger relief. They seek 6.5 billion in long term low interest loans or grants and remaining aid for food production by 1980. The plan targets malnutrition as a growing problem despite increasing global food output with a 36 nation UN FAO council meeting underway.
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Mexico City
United States
Yugoslavia
U.N. World Food Council
U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization
East Germany Hardens Travel Rules Tense Berlin Crisis Grows
Ten years ago East Germany announced a series of price hikes and travel regulations aimed at creating a crisis of confidence in Berlin. The move appeared to pressure West Berlin and heighten tensions between the two German states.
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East Germany
Berlin
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University of Minnesota
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Washington Post
Najarian
Johns Hopkins
Perry Spangler
Glen Elm Drive
David Schenk
20Th Ave
Donald Stumpff
Norway
St. Luke's
Edward L. Biggart
Second Ave
Arch Cooper
23Rd St. SE
Kenneth L. Winter
Walford
Terry E. Peters
Rebecca S. Borseth
Terry P. Drahovzal
Regina C. Weidenhamer
James D. Fennern
Victoria S. Svoboda
Jerry D. Walton
Joanne R. Trimble
Rod A. Cameron
Maynard
Karen S. Hartz
John G. Petrick
Nadine E. Wendell
Mount Vernon
Kenneth J. Bornong
Gilbertville
Janis K. Wagner
Roger A. Reed
Lori A. Smith
Alburnett
Michael R. Attwood
Lynette M. Squires
Center Point
National Weather Service
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Florida
Maine
Coralville Lake
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
William Butler Yeats
Pierson
Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Bivd
N.W
Ards
16Th Ave
S. Ww
World Food Program
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Wesley
Dubuque St
Iowa Association OF Realtors
Oakridge de Des Moines
Realtor
Direct Mailing and Printing Company
Fourth Avenue
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