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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1959

Page

2

Smokers shorten lives says NIH researcher findings

Washington based study by a Public Health Service scientist links heavy cigarette smoking to higher death rates than nonsmokers. The 21 year mortality study of nearly 200000 veterans shows lung cancer and coronary heart disease rates surge for those smoking more than a pack daily, while heavy cigar or pipe smoking shows less clear risk.

Washington UPI Public Health Service Harold F. Dorn Insti Public Health Dorn Timothy V. Hartnett Tobacco Industry Research Committee Hartnett

De Gaulle and Khrushchev Meeting Possibly Considered

Reports from Geneva say French President Charles de Gaulle weighed a possible top level meeting with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Unconfirmed talk circulated as Western and Soviet ministers departed Geneva with a tacit truce in the cold war.

Geneva UPI Charles de Gaulle Nikita Khrushchev

Rebels Repelled Invasion Attempts In Nicaragua

The national guard said two armed rebel incursions were repulsed within a week. One group crossed from Honduras and was driven off by a patrol aided by Nicaraguan farmers. Most rebels were captured.

Managua Nicaragua UPI National Guard Honduras

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