04 Apr 1977
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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1977
Page
1
Rain spreads across Virginia with showers and thunderstorms Monday. Highs in the 70s, cooler with clearing Tuesday. North Carolina sees Monday showers and thundershowers, highs in the 70s, cooler overnight, then slow clearing Tuesday with highs in the 60s. Precipitation total around 0.49 inches.
James Schlesinger said legislating against large inefficient cars is part of energy conservation and will not damage the auto industry or the economy. He noted a mix of approaches to gas price and consumer behavior, aiming to preserve living standards, while ensuring fuel efficient vehicles gain prominence. Pravda criticized US arms proposals, saying they lack constructive terms and would undo Vladivostok limits.
A Senate committee portion of the 1970 Clean Air Act rewrite may require "public notice" signs declaring breathing hazardous to health in cities not meeting federal standards. The proposal, backed by Sen. Robert Stafford, would post notices on highways into polluted areas, subject to Highway Beautification Act limits.
London AP reports a prineless collection of Mozart and other composers' music manuscripts, missing since 1941, has resurfaced in Poland. Zoologist Dr. Peter Whitehead led searches with Polish experts, aided by art historians, to locate the works now said to be in Krakow region.
Sarasota report notes that natural and synthetic Vitamin A pills will be tested to prevent major cancers. Researchers target preventing bladder cancer recurrence first, then extend to lung breast prostate colon pancreas stomach uterus and esophagus. Retinoids, molecules of Vitamin A, form the pills.
Dover Air Force Base received two Pan Am freighters carrying 326 victims from the Canary Islands disaster. Pathologists from the Air Force Army and FBI will use dental records fingerprints and other methods to identify the remains. A brief memorial ceremony accompanied the first arrivals and Pan Am officials stood by on the windy tarmac.
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