Cancer society opposes Laetrile but backs FDA tests
The American Cancer Society executive board maintains Laetrile is worthless for cancer treatment and demands strict FDA testing procedures with no exceptions. It notes possible human trials under clinical conditions may occur, amid rising public and legislative interest and FDA sanction prospects.
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Bell orders FBI to follow manual and write orders
Attorney General Griffin Bell told a House subcommittee that FBI agents must act only as authorized by the manual and in writing. He discussed two aspects of ongoing investigations in New York and Washington related to past FBI tactics and grand jury secrecy.
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Welfare form revision urged for standard application
The Commission on Federal Paperwork calls welfare forms a national disgrace and urges HEW to adopt a single standard application to cut red tape and save about 2.2 billion dollars annually. It notes burdens fall hardest on those most in need and requires approval from Congress and the White House.
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Canadians press U S to cut wheat crop and balance world supply
Deputy Secretary John White said Canada seeks U S action to reduce 1978 wheat plantings as U S stocks near a possible record. He noted no firm decision yet while stressing a coordinated approach with major producers and continued national grain reserve policy.
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Carter signals seclusion to weigh B1 bomber decision
President Carter told lawmakers he will go into seclusion to decide on building the B1 bomber, while critics say he implies approval. Reps Drinan and Dellums say he cited secret CIA information and noted Defense Secretary Brown’s support, suggesting a leaning toward authorization.
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Didn't get your Tribune call your carrier first
Notification urges readers to contact their delivery carrier for Tribune delivery issues and to call 431-4100 before 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Wind erosion risk noted in Kansas despite spring rains
USDA official Robert K. Griffin warned drought and wind erosion remain likely in Kansas. He cited 315,250 acres with wind erosion damage and 201,545 acres of crops destroyed in the 47 western counties this winter. Hamilton County reported 40 percent of the state's vulnerable land as of May 31. Conservation help is available through local districts and the Great Plains Conservation Program in 62 western and central counties.
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