Marrow Transplant May Help Adult Survive Aplastic Anemia
A 30 year old Minneapolis bus driver, Roger Hermanson, received a bone marrow transplant from his brother, six weeks ago, in what doctors call a first for an adult. The procedure aims to combat fatal aplastic anemia by restoring marrow function, though full health restoration remains uncertain.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Roger Hermanson
Cambridge
Douglas
Hermanson
Ramona
Land Condemnation Bill Reaches Governor Lucey
A bill authorizing technical colleges to condemn land for new school sites goes to Gov. Patrick J. Lucey after passing both houses. The measure allows vocational technical and adult education boards to condemn land with state board site approval and municipal consent.
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Lucey
Madison, Wis
Patrick J. Lucey
Postal Service Reports Deficit of 989 Million
The financially ailing Postal Service reports a fiscal year deficit of 989 million dollars, 161 million more than expected. Higher workers compensation costs from the Labor Department pushed the shortfall from 828 million to 989 million, prompting calls to receive data more frequently than annually.
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Washington
Postal Service
Labor Department
Post Office
Benjamin F. Bailar
Bailar
Post Office Department
Girl Released By Kidnappers For 40000
An eight year old girl abducted on her way to school in Union City New Jersey was released unharmed after her parents paid a $40 000 ransom. Jacqueline Guirado was seized by three men as she walked from home to school. She was found late Thursday on a busy street corner. Police questioned several persons but made no arrests.
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Union City
Jacqueline Guirado
FBI
Jacqueline
PDC Woman Named To Charities Board
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Mrs Mary Ann Garrity of Prairie du Chien has been appointed to the La Crosse diocesan Catholic Social Service board replacing John Boor who left the state Garrity a 1955 Marquette University graduate has taught at Prairie du Chien and Campion high schools and serves in Crawford County Medical Society Memorial Hospital auxiliaries and the local school board
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Mary Ann Garrity
Prairie du
Compromise Bill Promises Minor Oil Price Cut, Zarb Says
Federal Energy Administrator Frank Zarb told Senator Jackson that the compromise energy bill could save consumers about 2.5 cents a gallon on petroleum products. The plan would maintain price controls through March 1979 and roll back the current oil price to seven dollars sixty six cents per barrel, with a tariff removal aiding the reduction.
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Frank Zarb
Zarb
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
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Senate
Ford
Congress
U.S
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