Expert panel urges aggressive cholesterol reduction plan
Washington reports millions with high cholesterol should begin intensive therapy. Diet first, then drugs if fat reduces fail. Dr. DeWitt Goodman notes the plan offers a step by step treatment for each patient type and aims to standardize care nationwide. About 40 million Americans aged 20 to 74 have moderate to high cholesterol.
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Wright calls Reagan Central America plan ridiculous
House Speaker Jim Wright denounced the White House Nicaragua strategy as ridiculous and the product of the extreme right wing. He said the demands violate Nicaraguan sovereignty and questioned advisers seeking to torpedo the peace process.
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Teenager given six months for manslaughter in incest case
Cheryl Pierson, 18, who admitted hiring a classmate to kill her father to end years of abuse, fainted as Suffolk County Justice Harvey Sherman sentenced her to six months in jail as a youthful offender. She also received five years probation and ongoing psychotherapy.
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Quake toll and damage rise as officials seek federal aid
Los Angeles area damage from last week's quake and aftershocks reaches 125 million with 10 619 structures damaged or destroyed. Officials prepare to request a federal disaster declaration from President Reagan to secure loans and assistance.
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Nobel Peace Prize contenders named by Nobel committee
The 1987 Peace Prize candidates include Corazon Aquino Raul Alfonsin and the World Health Organization among 93 nominees. The Nobel committee met to select the winner due next Tuesday. Separately 400 former Contra rebels in Nicaragua joined the Sandinista army criticizing U.S. support, while Tibetan protests in Lhasa prompted Chinese troops to seal monasteries after 14 deaths. Natal province floods kill 209 with 117 missing and Durban faces severe water shortages as aqueducts are repaired and restrictions extend to Oct 12.
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Donahue Says Democratic Candidates Rejected Free Forum
Talk show host Phil Donahue said Democratic presidential hopefuls Albert Gore Jr Richard Gephardt and Michael Dukakis blocked his offer of 90 minutes of unedited air time. He cited station and legal objections and noted candidates appeared afraid of a completely free forum.
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Court to rule on clubs' exclusivity
The Supreme Court opened its 1987 88 term by agreeing to hear a New York City law barring private clubs with more than 400 members from excluding women or racial minorities. The court left intact limits on the Bohemian Club and upheld hiring restrictions denying women.
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Three Family Members Dead in Omaha Apartment
Omaha police say three members of the Cook family died violently in Danae Cook’s southwest Omaha apartment. Barbara Cook 40 of Aurora Colorado and her children Danae 18 and Kevin 16 were found, investigators search for a 1974 Monte Carlo, license 1 AG458, possibly involved.
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