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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1967

Page

13

Federal voting examiners withdrawn in Alabama controversy

Federal voting examiners in 12 Alabama counties were withdrawn last month by order of the U S Attorney General's Office, a move Nichols urged as a cost cut. The Civil Service Commission said the offices were closed indefinitely, with reactivation possible at the attorney general's discretion.

Angel Little Daily Capitol Montgomery U.S Bill Nichols D-Ala Johnson Macy Alabama Georgia South Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Nichols U.S. Civil Service Commission Dallas Hale Loundes Marengo Perry, Wilcox Autauga Elmore Green Sumter Jefferson Birmingham State Comptroller’s Office James C. Inter Gadsden Folsom Anniston Limestone Madison Morgan US Small Business Administration Ben Cherner Bessemer Elwood Hogan Mobile State Supreme Court Lurleen Wallace General Sessions Court

Lung cancer detection via sputum cell analysis kit weighs alternative

An article describes sputum cell staining and electronic scanning to detect cancer signs, noting Strang Clinic findings and King remarks on how bronchial lining cells become precancerous. It also covers kit availability for industry health programs at under ten dollars per kit and group screening.

Strang Clinic New York John F. King King

Allied push halts Viet Cong escape with heavy air and ground fire

Allied and government battalions in Vietnam moved armored vehicles to block Viet Cong escape routes. Artillery and jets blasted the area as helicopters and flare ships lit the battlefield. By morning the enemy slipped out on the flanks, leaving 42 rifles, 10 heavier weapons, and six prisoners, including a junior officer. U.S. air missions reached 150 on Tuesday with B52s bombing near the Cambodian border and a bivouac of the 25th Infantry Division sustaining heavy mortar fire.

U.S North Vietnam Red River Hanoi Demilitarized Zone Highlands Saigon

Nitrogen and health risks from crops and pollution

The article discusses nitrogen pollution from farms and sewage plants affecting lakes and fish, and the potential health impact from nitrate to nitrite conversion in the body. It cites a University of Missouri study noting baby foods containing nitrate levels up to 0.8 percent, exposing infants to about 40 milligrams per two ounce jar.

University of Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station

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