Cancer prevention must guide future genetic research says retiring director
Dr Earl Green, retiring head of the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor Maine, argues cancer prevention is the major future challenge. He notes progress in treatment but not prevention, and touts fundamental genetics research to understand how genes drive disease. He cites funding reliance on federal sources and the need for sustained grants.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Teotury
Earl Green
Jackson Laboratory
Green
Clarence Cook Little
Earl J. Green
Jackson Laboratories
Iowa lawmakers urge reform to juvenile detention system
Iowa legislators scrutinize the state Training School for Boys Eldora and the Girls Mitchellville, warning the system devours youths. Sen. Minnette Doderer calls for alternatives, noting isolation and delays, and cites costs of up to 19 000 per teen annually. The committee plans a visit to Toledo's State Juvenile Home on Oct 1.
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Iowa
Minnette Doderer
Legislative Study Committee
Eldora
Mitchellville
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State Department of Social Services
Daderer
Toledo
AMC Gremlin becomes the nation’s lowest priced car
AMC raised its 1976 Gremlin base price to 2899 dollars placing it six dollars under Ford Pinto’s 2899 sticker and six dollars below the Pinto. GM and Ford showed no immediate plans to undercut. AMC also hiked its average car price by 190 dollars.
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American Motors Corp
Ford
General Motors
AMC
Portl Motor Co
Youth, 15, Charged with First Degree Murder
A 15 year old boy was charged in juvenile court with first degree murder in the shooting death of Randy Truitt during a racial disturbance at Grant high school. James Briggs was ordered held without bond pending arraignment on Oct 7 and has been in custody since last Thursday.
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Oklahoma City
Grant High School
James Briggs
Briggs
Oklahoma
Randy Truitt
Grant
Death of Soviet Air Marshal Golovanov Reported
Moscow AP reports Chief Air Force Marshal Alexander Golovanov died at age 7. The Red Star cited his death after a career spanning Stalin era purges and service in military leadership.
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Moscow
Alexander Golovanov
Stalin
Red Star
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