Firefighting gets computer aid in seven county program
In drought hit Southern California fire zones, a computer driven Firescope system tracks fire speed and direction. The seven county project, run by U S Forest Service and State Forestry, connects agencies and speeds dispatch. Early blaze in Tin Mine Canyon showed forecasted 109 acres in first hour, reaching 5500 acres total.
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Doctor links house pets to multiple sclerosis findings
A New Jersey doctor reports that prolonged close contact with house pets may be linked to the development of multiple sclerosis. In a study of 0 patients, 42 had close contact with a house pet before illness onset, echoing Lancet research by Cook and Dowling that indoor small dogs and pet cats show strongest associations. More research is urged to clarify the relationship.
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West lands rules aim to curb corporate farming power
Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus announced a plan to restrict ownership of land irrigated by federal reclamation projects in 17 western states. The rule targets excess lands by requiring local residency for buyers and Interior approval of sales to curb windfall profits and end absentee ownership. It preserves farm families while limiting corporate holdings.
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Judge denies dying man's bid for Laetrile therapy
In Riverhead New York a dying Huntington Station pharmacist Karl Koch sought immunity for his doctor Donald Cole to administer Laetrile, banned in New York. Justice Lawrence Bracken refused, citing state law restricting unapproved and experimental drugs. Koch, reportedly sinking rapidly, planned an appeal.
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State Dept asks to search Nixon gift crates
Washington The State Department seeks court permission to inspect about 200 packing crates left by Richard Nixon for possible missing gifts from foreign dignitaries. Dobelle asked GSA to inventory gifts still in government possession. a court hearing is set for the upcoming Wednesday.
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Bus hijacking ends with 10 dead in Mexico
In central Mexico police halted a hijacked highway bus Sunday night. A grenade killed six people and four were shot dead, with five others seriously injured. One hijacker died in the blast and another was killed by police. The hijackers claimed ties to the People's Revolutionary Armed Front demanding Ramon Campana Lopes's release.
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