Blood test could predict Down's syndrome before pregnancy
Cleveland State University biochemist Dr. Julius Kerkay says a simple, inexpensive test may screen high risk women within two years by detecting a protein linked to mothers who bore children with Down's syndrome. He expects purification and antibody development in six to nine months, then about a year of testing.
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Cleveland
UPS
Julius Kerkay
Kerkay
Cleveland State University
Beasts Attack Man Nationwide? Wolf Suspected in Home Damage
Vincennes Indiana police suspect a wild animal, possibly a wolf, attacked the Harper home causing extensive exterior damage. Terry and Mary Harper said their insurer doubts the incident and requests a repeated explanation.
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Vincennes, Ind
UPI
Terry
Mary Harper
Toll booths not enough to fund Turnpike project
Pennsylvan ia Turnpike extensions in southwestern Pennsylvania cannot be financed by tolls alone. Turnpike Commission chair Jack Greenblat urged a mix of tolls, bond sales, federal funding and state grants. In Knox County, the Harper home reported damage from an attack on a door and siding with tooth marks and fur. Deputy Steve Litherland suggested a wolf as the culprit and authorities continue investigating the incident.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pennsylvania
Turnpike Commission
Jack Greenblat
State House
L A launches air attack against medfly menace
Los Angeles county officials plan a 165 square mile quarantine around Baldwin Park area where Mediterranean fruit fly signals spread. Helicopters sprayed malathion on Baldwin Park El Monte West Covina and Irwindale as more flies likely fertile were found nearby. Officials criticize slow state actions and blame Gov Brown for delays allowing wider infestation risks.
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California
Los Angeles
Paul Engler
Baldwin Park
el Monte
West Covina
Irwindale
Engler
Sexual loyalty oaths dropped at FSU classes canceled risk
Florida State University officials retreated on a demand that instructors in five sex related non credit courses sign sexual loyalty oaths or face cancellation. Geoff Smith director of the Center for Participant Education assured that instructors would not engage in conduct beyond statutory local law or constitutional bounds.
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Tallahassee, Fla
FSU
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