Nobel prizes awarded to three Americans in physics and chemistry
The 1981 Nobel Prize in physics is shared by Arthur Schawlow of Stanford and Nicholas Bloembergen of Harvard, with Kai Siegbahn of Uppsala University for laser spectroscopy and high resolution X-ray spectroscopy. In chemistry, Roald Hoffmann of Cornell and Kenichi Fukui of Kyoto University share half the prize for theoretical insights into reaction mechanisms.
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Stanford
Harvard
Sweden
Cornell University
Arthur Schawlow
Stanford University
Nicholas Bloembergen
Harvard University
Kai Siegbahn
Uppsala University
Karl
Cornell
Roald Hoffman
Kenichi Fukui
Japan
Kyoto University
Swedish Academy of Arts and Sciences
Schawlow and
Bloembergen
Siegbahn
Schawlow
Mount Vernon
N.Y
University of Toronto
Canada
Bell Laboratories
Charles Townes
University of California At
Berkeley
Arthur Jr
Netherlands
U.S
Hoffman
Chemistry
Poland
United States
Columbia University
Hoffmann
Fukui
Elvis Presley autopsy reveals high drug levels in bathroom death
Toxicologist testifies in Presley doctor verdicts detailing fourteen drugs in the singer's body after he died in a Memphis mansion bathroom. Codeine levels were ten times the toxic limit, Quaalude near a borderline level, with eight prescriptions elsewhere found in the body.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Elvis Presley
Memphis
Presley
George Nichopoulos
Jerry Lee Lewis
Weissman
Birthday celebration marks 100 years of Boston Symphony
In Boston AP reports a birthday concert where Isaac Stern performed Happy Birthday with tickets up to 1000 dollars. It featured Itzhak Perlman leading, Rostropovich and Serkin in a piano duet, Leontyne Price soprano, and Beethoven opening the program. The city hosts a free outdoor Ninth Symphony on Boston Common expected to draw over 100000 attendees.
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Boston
Isaac Stern
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Stern
Itzhak Perlman
Seiji Ozawa
Mstislav Rostropovich
Rudolf Serkin
Leontyne Price
Beethoven
Boston Common
Budget-cut agreement seen as compromise on 1982 cuts
Washington report says Senate Republicans and administration officials near a framework to trim Reagan's 1982 budget by reducing 1982 spending less and boosting tax revenue. A plan would raise taxes by about 27 billion over three years to help reach a balanced budget by 1984, with actual tax legislation delayed until next year. Reagan acknowledged Hill reluctance on further 1982 cuts while Stockman called the package premature.
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Senate
Reagan
Senate Gop Caucus
Caucus
White House
Oval Office
David Stockman
Congress
Michigan districts vote to close 30 schools after millage defeat
Voters in Taylor reject a millage 8447 to 7356 forcing the immediate closure of 30 district schools next month. Superintendent Kachaterian says closures begin November 13. Alpena officials seek Oct 30 millage approval to reopen schools. Washington imposes new flight restrictions on private aircraft to ease non union control tower pressure, requiring reservations up to 16 hours ahead and limiting general aviation to 75 percent of normal.
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Detroit
Alpena
Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
Iran’s Khamenei Names U.S.-Educated Doctor as Prime Minister
Iranian President Ali Khamenei appointed Dr Ali-Akbar Velayati, a pediatrician educated in the United States, to be prime minister and potential first layman in the Islamist regime. Velayati would replace Mohammad Reza Kani after Khamenei’s backing. Kani withdrew in Khamenei’s favor the day before the vote.
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Lebanon
Ali Khamenei
Ali-Akbar Velayati
Khamenei
Velayati
Mohammad Reza Kani
Kani
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