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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1977

Page

2

Three Americans Share Nobel Prize for Medicine

Three Americans Rosa Yalow Roger Guillemin and Andrew Schally shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in medicine for endocrinology and hormone research. Yalow 54 of the Bronx hospital won half the prize and praised radioimmunoassay. Guillemin and Schally divided the other half for brain peptide hormone studies.The article also notes Eugene J McCarthy considering a 1980 independent run and Sylvester Stallone named 1977 male star of the year by the National Association of Theater Owners.

Rosalyn Yalow Roger Guillemin Andrew Schally Yalow Veterans Administration Hospital Bronx N.Y Royal Caroline Institute of Medicine Stockholm Guillemin Salk Institute San Diego Schally New Orleans la Jolla National Association of Theater Owners Sylvester Stallone Rocky United States New York

Geneva ransom paid frees Bolivian magnate kin

Graziella Hitz Patino the grand-niece of Antenor Patino was released after a $2 million ransom in Switzerland. She was found near Geneva in good health. Police withheld further details about the case and the ransom arrangement.

Geneva Switzerland Graziella Hitz Patino Syearald Antenor Patino Ashe Snokesman Lausaline

Congress Resolves to Extend Funding Amid Fights Over Abortion Aid

Congress approved a continuing resolution to fund Labor and HEW through Oct 31 to avert wage and benefit disruptions for welfare recipients and federal workers. Debates linger on abortion funding for the poor and foreign aid, while a broader debt relief stance by the State Department faces scrutiny. The Post Office and Civil Service Committee opposed abolishing the federal retirement system and extending Social Security to 2.5 million federal workers. Coal talks opened shakily as United Mine Workers demand changes to benefit funds and safety rights ahead of a national strike set for December 6.

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