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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1977

Page

5

Lost Army roster may aid leukemia study in CDC effort

Atlanta AP The lost roster of the 504th Airborne Infantry Regiment exposed to a 1957 Nevada atomic test could help a leukemia study, the CDC said. Two ex members, Paul R. Cooper and Donald Coe, have leukemia. Caldwell seeks the unit’s remaining members to compare cancer risk with the national average.

Atlanta Nevada National Center For Disease Control 504Th Airborne Infantry 62Nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg N.C CDC Bers Yucca Flats Caldwell 54Th 501Th St. Louis Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Washington Army Surgeon General's Office Paul R. Cooper Veterans Administration Salt Lake City Donald Coe Tompkinsville 504Th Cooper Epidemic Intelligence Service Pace Hiroshima Nagasaki

Cancer alert on benzene weighed

LAWASHINGTON AP New evidence that benzene exposure may cause leukemia could spark emergency federal rules. NIOSH urged controls after finding a statistically significant leukemia risk among Goodyear Tire workers in St Marys and Akron Ohio where benzene is used in making plastic wrap materials.

Lawashington Labor Department Eula Bingham Secretary of Labor For Occupational Health and Safety National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health Bingham NIOSH Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co St. Mary’s Akron Ohio

Wedding Gift Arms Reattached for Tennessee Couple

David Lynn Jackson, injured in a zinc mine accident, had both arms severed below the elbow and reattached at Louisville's Jewish Hospital by surgeons led by Drs. Katz and Kleinert. His fiancée Debbie Goff, 18, of Baxter, Tenn., postponed their April 9 wedding but plans to marry Saturday at Bethlehem Church of Christ in Baxter.

Louisville David Lynn Jackson Tennessee Jackson Jewish Hospital Joseph Katz Harold Kleinert Debbie Goff Baxter, Tenn Bethlehem Christin Baxter

Tamoxifen Shows Hope In Breast Cancer Treatment

A British developed drug Tamoxifen stopped the spread of breast cancer in more than 30 percent of 74 patients at University of Minnesota hospitals. The drug is tested as a last resort treatment for women with few options left, said Dr. David Kiang.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota David Kiang

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