Lung Cancer Up 16 Percent Here In Three Years
New York reports a 162 percent rise in U S lung cancer deaths over three years, with Erie County showing a 16.7 percent increase. Pennsylvania totals up 11.2 percent. national figures show lung cancer as 144 percent of all cancer deaths. Doctors debate causes from smoking to air pollution. Kellogg Institute cites cigarette consumption while Mayo Clinic researchers challenge the proofs. Erie County recorded 49 lung cancer deaths in the year ending January 1960, with a total cancer toll of 406.
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New York
United States
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Public Health Service
Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
Joseph Berkson
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Lutheran Parish Education Program Aims Across Lifespan
In New York AP report the Lutheran Church in AmericaPrepare to launch a lifelong Christian education program designed to unify teaching from preschool through adulthood across 6,000 parishes. Dr W Kent Gilbert III directs the effort with input from 200 educators to create a cohesive curriculum and avoid overlapping learning. The plan emerges as a keystone after the 1980 merger of four Lutheran bodies into a 3.2 million member church and targets adult readers by correcting insufficient biblical literacy.
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New York
Lutheran Church In America
W. Kent Gilbert
United Lutheran Church In America
Board
Gilbert
Ostrich Nabbed Pie From Motorist At Oudtshoorn
A motorist on a road trip near Oudtshoorn, 250 miles west of Port Elizabeth, stopped beside a deserted fence to read a newspaper and eat a pie. An ostrich stole the pie, gulping it down, with the man watching from his car.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Oudtshoorn
Police Chief Bill Rader Patrols City Streets
Police chief Bill Rader led patrols through downtown as part of a broader effort to enhance public safety and deter crime, focusing on visible presence and rapid response readiness during evening hours.
Sandy Bull's Eye Best Shot Of Young Career
In St Petersburg Pia Michael Richardson age 2 scored the lucky bullseye of Mt rope tle City Patrolman A J Beine notes the incident. An apparent fall from a balcony left Mike unharmed with no injuries found by Mercy Hospital staff. In Barberton Ohio Gary Sutton 14 and Carl Bishop 14 left their dog Clem parked in a telephone booth and returned to find the hamster stuck in a coin return slot rescued by a repairman.
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Petersburg
Pia Michael Richardson
Mtrope
Tle
A. J. ‘Beine
Sud
Mike
Mercy Hospital
Lem
Barberton
Ohio
Gary Sutton
Carl Bishop
Gary
Clem
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