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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1969
Page
5
Four scientists at the University of California Los Angeles demonstrated an active transmissible agent in human rheumatoid arthritis tissue by injecting arthritic joint slurries into 2300 mice across five generations. The virus-like factor caused initial arthritis signs in the first generation and appeared in offspring, supporting a viral role in the disease.
Goodyear and Firestone scientists advance an airless foam filled tire not suited for ordinary cars due to overheating and weight but aimed at industrial and Army vehicles. Tests show puncture resistance up to 80 mph and crap wear free ride, with interest from Dow Corning and other firms though passenger car viability remains doubtful.
Six-year-old Anthony Gibbons who was chained for weeks in a packing crate at a desert commune near Blythe will enter foster care. His 11-year-old sister was also declared a ward of the court as their mother Beverly Gibbons faces a felony child abuse arraignment set for September 4. the father James Gibbons, a former Los Angeles County probation officer, is wanted on the same charge.
A McDonald’s official urged four white franchise owners to revise a deal with Negro businessmen to donate about two percent of sale proceeds to Operation Black Unity after sale of outlets to Black buyers. Proceeds were to fund civil rights programs, while the company’s participation remained contested.
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