Eerie plaster face aids De Kalb murder hunt
In De Kalb Illinois investigators showcase a clay model of a murder victim’s face built from her skull. The face is posted around NIU area to prompt tips as the 2 year old case remains unsolved. The victim was a 16 to 22 year old Caucasian woman 5 feet tall weighing 105 to 120 pounds.
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Louisiana legalizes laetrile for cancer patients
Governor Edwin Edwards signed Louisiana as the 11th state to legalize laetrile use for cancer patients after noting no evidence it cures or prevents cancer but no proof it harms patients. The law allows safe manufacture and doctor prescribed use with written consent, while FDA bans remain in effect. Opposition argues it misleads patients away from proven therapies.
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UPI
Edwin Edwards
Louisiana
Edwards
Food and Drug Administration
Findley Raymond
American Lung Association of Louisiana Inc
Quinlan near death rallies in New Jersey
Karen Ann Quinlan has temporarily stabilized after a relapse from infection at Morris View Nursing Home. She has been in a coma since 1975 and weighs about 70 pounds, sustained by IV feeding and antibiotics. Her adoptive parents Joseph and Julia Quinlan kept vigil as reporters awaited updates.
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UPI
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Karen
Morris View Nursing Home
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Storms Delay Wheat Harvest Across Kansas
Storms again delayed wheat harvesting in most of Kansas with ground too wet for combines. Only Dodge City Garden City area and extreme west avoid delay. Yields reported near 30 bushels per acre in areas able to harvest while moisture content rose to 14 15 percent in spots.
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Kansan seeks to bar state funds for abortion services
Kansas state Rep. Charles Laird plans 1978 legislation to ban using state funds for abortion and to let hospitals refuse abortions. He asks for a companion bill on hospital rights to deny abortion requests amid a Supreme Court ruling limiting state obligations for Medicaid funding.
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