Explosion Shatters Henderson Glass After Tanker Blast
A liquid oxygen tanker exploded at the Henderson traffic circle causing extensive plate glass damage to 10 businesses. Sidney Fiddler of Houston, the driver, was severely injured and rescued by bystanders before the cab went up in flames. G C Maynard of Henderson was among the slightly injured. authorities noted no fireball, but a dense fog and a sharp blast that lifted a service station. The truck, owned by Big Three Welding Company of Houston, overturned trapping Fiddler before he was rushed to hospital chain after initial treatment in Henderson Memorial and Tyler Medical Center.
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Drug Industry R&D Costs Per New Drug Cited
The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association notes that prescription drug industry expenditures for research and development over the past ten years average seven million dollars per successful new drug entity.
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Pets and vitamins in daily health guidance
Dr Coleman explains transmission risks from pets, noting rare disease spread and the need for hand washing after handling turtles birds and hamsters. He also gives a humorous take on vitamins and argues for balanced diets and sensible supplementation for the elderly and chronically ill. He invites reader letters for future columns.
Oil Companies Spend Millions Across Public Lands
Petroleum firms pay millions annually to federal and state governments for operations on public lands. In fiscal 1967 the federal government collected a record 896 million dollars, with a cumulative total since 1920 surpassing 4.5 billion. About 60 percent comes from Outer Continental Shelf leases. state governments collect over 360 million annually. U.S. oil firms have spent an estimated 7.5 billion on developing oil and gas fields off Louisiana. Ohio became the 17th state in 1803.
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