Polluted Air Blamed For Lung Cancer
USC pathologist Dr. Paul Kotin says air pollution is the dominant factor in lung cancer, with smoking a contributing but smaller role. He notes less than 10 percent of two pack a day smokers develop lung cancer, while other cancers rise with exposure to causative agents. Occupation studies show high cancer rates with certain dyes and chimney sweeps.
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Los Angeles
Paul Kotin
American Cancer Society
Kotin
University of Southern California
The
Cancer Society
Evidence Brings Arrest in Fitchburg Domestic Scene
Mrs Helms Johnson 50 dropped a bag of empty beer cans at the police station on Monday and refused to pick them up. Sgt James O Brooks said she was arrested for disturbing the peace and pleaded innocence as the case was continued. Her husband was not arrested. A crawfish regenerates lost limbs after battle with a new member.
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Fitchburg
Mass
James O. Brooks
Helms Johnson
North Carolina and Georgia South Outlook Brief
Forecasts show North Carolina with fair, cool conditions today and varying frost inland tonight. Temperatures in the mountains 50s to 55, Piedmont 58 to 64, coastal plains 58 to 64 with lows near freezing inland. Georgia and South Carolina expect fair, warming conditions with higher highs and mild nights, cloud increases midweek.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
Georgia
South Carolina
Housing Authority Retains Assistant Director Amid Conflict Probe
The Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority voted 6 5 to retain N E Mohn as assistant director subject to the authority's May 5 decision on his offer to surrender private interests in Seymour Johnson Homes. The panel weighs replacing H Emmett Powell and considering Powell's replacement as executive director.
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Goldsboro
N.C
Eastern Carolina
Seymour Johnson Homes
Powell
Wayne County Redevelopment Corp
Mohn
Superior Court
Marshall T. Spears
Durham
Raleigh
Williams and Wall
Mohn and Powell
Moscow marks decade with traffic safety milestone
Moscow Idaho observed a traffic safety milestone after 10 years with no fatal accidents inside city limits since Bertha Louise Little, a 10-year-old killed crossing a highway on April 8 1948, spurring a campaign. The town of about 12000 aims to prevent further deaths and celebrate the decade without tragedy.
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Moscow
Idaho
Bertha Louise Little
Bertha
Little
Marine Interests In Meeting on Inland Waterway Bridges
Jacksonville officials report a Marine Interests hearing by Army Engineers to deter mine fixed bridge heights on the inland waterway from Trenton New Jersey to Key West Florida. Col Paul D Troxler leads a fact finding panel after sending a boat owner questionnaire. Over 50 industry representatives attended to discuss impacts on marine commerce and regional industry.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Atlantic Seaboard
Army Engineers
Paul D. Troxler
Corps of Engineers
Atlantic Coast
Trenton
N.J
Key West
Army
Miami Area
Cocoa
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Marine Industraal
New Jersey
Brownsville
Tex
Florida
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Plains Showers and Thunderstorms Forecast Across Regions
Scattered showers are forecast for tonight across the Plains region and parts of the Northwest and Nevada with snow flurries in the extreme west and thunderstorms in the central and southern Plains. Elsewhere will be fair with clear to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will be cooler in the Northeast and warmer in the Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee valleys.
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Plains
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Cen
Tral
Southern Plains
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
NAACP Move Sparks City Slum Renewal Controversy
Atlanta Mayor William B. Hartsfield denounces NAACP efforts to delay a 707 acre urban renewal project as arrogant. NAACP Atlanta president J H Calhoun claims a resolution urges federal agencies to withhold approval, citing racial impact and political prejudice on the multimillion dollar plan. The city and federal reserve funds total 12 million dollars in play.
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Atlanta
William B. Hartsfield
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
J. H. Calhoun
Naacp Atlanta
Hartsfield
NAACP
Washington
Cotton Legislation Considered for Farmer Referendum
Washington plans a December referendum for cotton farmers to choose between a price support program or no program at all with no acreage limits. If price supports win, a second vote would pick between high supports or a system tied to the five year average price. Similar referendums could be used for other basic commodities.
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Washington
House Agriculture Oeenerie
Rep Gatherings
D-Ark
Gatherings
House Agriculture Committee
First male nurse commissioned in Army Nurses Corps
Edward L. T. Lyon of Mineola New York becomes the first male nurse commissioned in the U S Army Nurses Corps. Weather notes report tonight low 32 tomorrow high 64 with today’s high 58 and last night’s low 32. Sunset 6 47 PM sunrise 5 56 AM.
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Edward L. T. Lyon
Mineola, N. Y
U. S. Army Nurses Corps
Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
LPR
Asheville
Atlanta
Eveens
Augusta
Birmingham
Boston
Charleston Nee
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
Greenville
S.C
High Point
Jacksonville
Problem Children Tackled By International ICEC Experts
G K Hodenfield reports the ICEC five day convention maps the 3% to 4 million exceptional children in the nation. About 11 to 12 percent of the school population is below college level and considered exceptional. Detailed breakdown covers mentally retarded gifted crippled deaf blind and emotionally disturbed. Experts cite need for special courses methods and teachers to develop their fullest capacity.
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Maurice H. Fouracre
International Council For Exceptional Children
ICEC
Popu
Fouracre
Generally Dry Weather Prevails Across Nation
The Associated Press reports dry conditions prevailed nationwide with wet spots in the Northeast and West. Northerly winds brought cool air to the South and much of the East. skies cleared east of the Mississippi except near the Northeast coast from Maine to Virginia and the lower Great Lakes. Showers and flurries were tapering off.
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Mississippi River
Mississippi
Maine
Virginia
Great Lakes
McCoy's Tablets Promised Flesh and Energy Boost
An advertisement targets women and men with claims McCoy's Remuse tablets provide quick nourishment and strength. It touts vitamins R and D and other elements, promising beauty, vitality, and even pregnancy-related gains, urging readers to buy at Mann's Drug Stores.
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McCoy
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AP Education Reporter
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