Cancer and beer links across regions and risks studied
Research teams in Brittany Iran and China investigate esophageal cancer linked to nitrosamines heavy drinking and smoking while tracing regional hot spots. Studies compare diets climates and nitrite exposure with notes on Burkitt's lymphoma malaria interaction and the challenge of drawing firm causal conclusions from geographic data.
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Brittany
Normandy
Caspian Sea
Iran
International Center
Soviet Union
China
Toto
Albert J. Tuyns
Belgium
Uganda
Burkitt
Lake Albert
Tanzania
Lake Victoria
Norman E. Breslow
Center
James E. Enstrom
University of California At
Los Angeles
Alabama
Arkansas
New York
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
O. M. Jensen
Denmark
Trade Union and Health Service
House Delays Major Bills as Budget Fight Persists
The Alabama House votes to avoid major bills until education and general fund budgets pass. Senate filibuster over an $317 million education appropriation continues as higher education cuts face resistance. Committees remove abortion reform while considering crime code updates and public smoking restrictions. A tax plan for coal severance gains House approval to fund counties, despite industry opposition.
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House
Senate
Finance Committee
Richard Shelby
Tuscaloosa
Shelby
House Judiciary Committee
University of Alabama Law
M. Clinton McGee
Planner Faces Sex Charge Hearing in Cleveland
Seldon Wilson 63 deputy director for planning at Alabama LEAA faces a Tuesday hearing in Cleveland on a charge of sexually assaulting a maid at a downtown motel. Wilson of Montgomery Alabama was indicted by a Cuyahoga County grand jury.
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Cleveland
Seldon Wilson
Alabama
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Program
Wilson
Montgomery
Ala
Cuyahoga County
Hays faces pressure as probe widens in sex scandal
Rep. Hays suspends leadership duties amid fresh accusations and a growing ethics inquiry. Elizabeth Ray denies sensational Tribune claims while the House ethics panel and leaders weigh steps. A grand jury probes possible misuse of federal lands linked to the controversy and Hays faces calls to relinquish chairmanships during the investigations.
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House
Thomas O'Neill
Hays
O'Neill
House Democratic Caucus
Elizabeth Ray
Chicago Tribune
White House
David Kennerly
Miss Ray
CBS News
the Tribune
House Committee
Kennerly
Albert
D-Mass
Alabama House and Senate fall session moves and bills
The Alabama Legislature on its tenth day saw committees move on major issues. The House may lift a partial freeze on bills while voting on a smoking restriction has been postponed a week. A revised Criminal Code was approved and a 15 cent per ton coal tax proposal was sent to the full House. The Senate eyed a possible school budget filibuster, approved immunity from certain suits for officials, and advanced a sunshine bill to curb secret sessions.
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House State Administration Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Alabama
State Supreme Court
House
Ways and Means
Associated Press
Alabama House
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Ways and Means’ Committee
Senate Committee On Local Government
Edwards plans pay raises and bills in new state legislation
Edwards proposes raising jury commission pay to ten dollars a day with a 1200 per year cap and authorizing a clerk paid 900 to 1800 yearly retroactive to January 1 1976. He has six statewide bills including a five dollar tax credit per election and higher truck fees aligned with heavier weights. He co sponsors a bill with Senator Bill King to reduce state road weights to eighty thousand pounds.
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Jury
Edwards
Huntsville
Bill King
States
State lawmaker pushes highway weight limits and insurance bills
Edwards seeks 80000 lb limit on state roads matching interstates, with a farm-load exemption. He backs two insurance bills to protect consumers and require liability coverage to buy license plates. A daytime warrant extension and Medicaid asset transfer ban are proposed. Morgan County liquor revenues debate prompts local response. A Good Samaritan Act for volunteer firefighters and a bill banning Gill netting in the Tennessee River are introduced.
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Edwards
Department of Pensions and Security
DPS
State House of Representatives
Morgan
Tommy Ed Roberts
Roberts
Morgan County
Good Samaritan
Navy official Rickover under attack over shipbuilder claims
AP dispatch reports Rickover faces discipline for opposing a Pentagon settlement plan to resolve about 1.5 billion dollars in claims by major shipyards. Gordon Rule urges removal from influence over nuclear shipbuilder contracts while Pentagon and Defense leaders back the plan. Rickover cites inflated claims and seeks adherence to original contracts.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Navy
Adm
Hyman G. Rickover
Secretary of Defense
Pentagon
Xdm
Rickover
Gordon Rule
Navy Procurement Control
Rule
Defense Department
Defense
William P. Clements
Clements
Congress
Donald Rumsfeld
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Aspin
J. William Middendorf
James L. Holloway
Naval Operations
Claudine Longet Hearing Closed in Colorado Case
A judge closed the June 10 preliminary hearing for singer actress Claudine Longet in Aspen, barring reporters and the public to prevent prejudicial coverage. A gag order was issued and transcripts sealed until the proceedings end, with discussion of a diary and blood tests potentially affecting trial admissibility. Longet, 34, faces manslaughter charges in the shooting death of Vladimir Sabich at his Aspen home. she is free on a 5000 dollar recognizance bond.
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Aspen
Colo
Claudine Longet
Miss Longet
Vladimir “Spider” Sabich
George Lohr
Lohr
Sabich
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D-Ga
Flynt
Charles F. Bennett
D-Fla
Hollenden House
Lillian Burke
Moore- Handley
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