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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1977

Page

2

Psychiatrists Seek To Condemn Russia For Use Of Psychiatry

Western delegates push for World Psychiatric Association to condemn the Soviet Union for detaining dissidents in psychiatric hospitals. American and British delegations lead the push to censor Moscow, while some insist on expulsion. Soviet doctors deny abuse as dissidents are discussed.

Russia Honolulu Great Britain United States Canada World Psychiatric Association Association Organization Australia Britain America Unio Harold Mershey University of Western Ontario Soviet Union Vladimir Bukovsky Bukovsky American Psychiatric Association Japan Andrei Snezhnevsky Snezhnevsky Institute of Psychiatry

Chemist claims quick test to find cancer causing chemicals

Dr Bruce Ames of the University of California Berkeley announced a refined method to detect mutagens and carcinogens in tiny samples possibly from urine. He said the test could screen thousands of new chemicals since the 1950s and identify cancer risks in humans.

Chicago Bruce N. Ames University of California-Berkeley Ames American’ Chemical’ Society Armes

Dane County judge faces recall election over remarks

Arch ie Simonson, the Dane County judge cited for remarks on sexual permission at a juvenile case, faces a recall election on September 7 after outraised and outspent opponents. Five challengers, including Marla Krueger, reported $17,535 in receipts and $19,168 in expenditures so far. Simonson reported $2,250 in receipts and $1,88 in expenses. Other candidates listed include Daniel Moeser, Worth Piper, and Robert Burr with varying totals, while William Bradford Smith’s reports were unavailable.

Madison Wis Dane Archie Simonson Marla Krueger Simonson Daniel Moeser Piper Robert Burr William Bradford Smith

Chicago Ordered to Repay Illegally Used CETA Funds

The Labor Department says Chicago improperly used federal CETA money for political hiring and must repay about $1 million as part of a nationwide probe. Chicago officials used a political referral system to award $10 000 per year positions to politically connected individuals.

Washington Labor Department Chicago Labor Ray Marshall Atlanta Gary Ind New York City Marshall Tilingis Bureau of Employment Security

Danville Register Subscription Rates Highlighted

The Danville Register outlines daily and Sunday subscription costs with in city and suburban carrier delivery at 85 cents per week and single copies at 15 cents, plus Sunday-only and mail options. The notice emphasizes advance payment and domestic postal mailing details for subscribers.

Danville the Register Publishing Co., Inc Union St

Park Indicted in U S Influence Buying Probe

Washington report says federal grand jury issued a secret indictment against Tongsun Park, a Korean-born businessman tied to South Korean influence buying in Congress. Park fled to England and was later in South Korea. the charge remains undisclosed in the sealed indictment.

Washington Tongsun Park Congress Washington Post Perk England South Korea United States The Post U.S John Pratt Justice Department Pratt Park

Weather Outlook for Virginia and North Carolina

Virginia remains warm and humid through Friday with mostly sunny days and fair nights. Daytime highs reach the upper 80s to low 90s, with nighttime lows in the 60s to around 70. North Carolina sees partly cloudy days and fair nights through Friday, with mountain highs in the 60s and near 90 in other areas, 70s to low 60s in the mountains at night. Downtown Weather Log notes calm winds, temperatures around 71 at 1 am, 97 daytime high, minimal precipitation.

Virginia North Carolina Jone

Jobless Rate Among Black Youths Hits Record

The Labor Department reported a sharp rise in unemployment among black youths aged 16 to 21 this summer, reaching 34.8 percent with 751,000 jobless, up from July 1976. Whites in the same age group saw a slight decline to 15.3 percent while overall July unemployment stood at 6.0 percent.

Washington Ihrer Labor Department Department U.S Labor Ray Marshall Jilly Sera, AE

New Federal Rules May Add Twenty Two Dollars To Each Hospital Bill

Atlanta AP Eight new federal regulations may add an average of 22 dollars to each hospital bill this year, says American Hospital Association president Alex McMahon. He estimates total hospital costs will rise by 863 million dollars in 1977, noting regulation costs include handicapped access renovations and Medicaid Medicare reporting. He urges cost-benefit consideration and supports a uniform billing form to save hospitals up to 120 million dollars yearly.

Atlanta Theatien American Hospital Association AHA Alex McMahon Chicago Association McMahon

Derailed Rail Cars Fall Onto U S 52

Norfolk and Western freight derailed on an overpass and toppled onto U S 52 near Wythe County. No injuries or overpass damage reported. Crews en route from Roanoke to clear the highway about 25 miles south of Wytheville. One boxcar held furniture and a hopper car carried word chips. Freight on a branch line to Galax. Heavy equipment loaned to clear the site. duration unknown.

Norfolk & Western Railway U. S.32 N&w Ots N&w Roanoke Wytheville Wythe County Galax Cara

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