Calls for restrictions on use of X rays for breast cancer detection
A government panel urged tighter limits on mammograms for women under fifty in a national cancer detection program. It said benefits are clearer for women over 50, where early detection outweighs radiation risks, and recommended continuing annual exams with adjustments for age and cancer history.
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Jordan on Way to Containing Epidemic
Jordan reports 28 new cholera cases and says it is on its way to containment amid an outbreak that has affected more than 2,400 people across 10 countries in the Middle East and Europe. France and Mexico have begun precautionary measures though neither has reported cases. Jordan health officials continue monitoring.
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Carson Sues Toilet Firm Over Here's Johnny Trademark
Hollywood star Johnny Carson seeks a 1.1 million judgment against Porta-John Corp head Earl J. Braxton. Carson asks a gag order to stop promotion of portable toilets named Here's Johnny and to bar publicity about his deposition. Braxton vows to fight. he quips about lawyers and toilets.
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Earl J. Braxton
Utica
Porta-John Corp
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James P. Churchill
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Hoppes seeks new trial after alleged misadvised plea
In Lancaster County Nebraska Hoppes petitions for a new trial claiming his attorney misled him to accept a guilty plea and plea bargain He contends his constitutional rights and right to counsel were violated and that drugs influenced his 1976 guilty plea The case involves a life sentence and the 1978 Pawnee Lake disappearance of a woman whose body was found January 7 1978.
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Lancaster County District Court
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