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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1976

Page

3

Birth control pills linked to higher heart death risk

London researchers report a 15 to 44 age group rise in coronary artery death rates among pill users across 21 countries. The study, described as speculative by Dr. Valerie Beral, ties time and age patterns to contraceptive use starting in 1955, suggesting broader health risks if confirmed.

London UPI Valerie Beral London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Beral the Lancet

Tijuana Uplanda prison fire at La Mesa causes evacuations

A Wednesday night blaze at La Mesa State Prison in Tijuana caused $50,000 in damage and forced the evacuation of 450 inmates. No injuries were reported as inmates were moved to the gymnasium and factory while authorities investigate possible cigarette ignition. Prison director Jesus Medina Fuentes issued the update on Thursday.

Tijuana Upl la Mesa Jesus Medina Fuentes Fuentes

Americans among 20 arrested for subversive literature in Argentina

Twenty people including ten Americans from the Children of God sect were arrested on subversive literature charges in Buenos Aires. A consular official visited the Americans at police HQ, and they were expected to leave the country soon. Names and hometowns were not released.

Buenos Aires Argentina UPI Children of God

Supertanker Runs Aground Near Wilhelmshaven

The fully loaded 112 ton supertanker Energy Vitality ran aground in Jade Bay six miles north of Wilhelmshaven docks and began leaking oil, according to the coast guard. The ship, flying the Siberian flag, struck bottom Thursday near the North Sea port.

Ilhelmshaven West Germany UPI North Sea Coast Guard Siberian (Ag Jade Bay Wilhelmshaven

Portillo's Inauguration Highlights Cabinet Swearings At National Palace

Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo begins with a personal cabinet swearing in and hosts a 1,200 guest luncheon at the National Palace in Mexico City. The peso rallies to about 19.50 per dollar as voters call for austerity while Kissinger and Mrs Carter attend the event and depart for Robbins Air Force Base.

Mexico City UPI Jose Lopez Portillo Mexico Lopez Portillo National Palace Henry Kissinger Rosalynn Carter Lady Bird Johnson Jack Ford Zocalo Square Kissinger Nancy Carter U.S Air Force Robbins Afb Georgia

Governor Defends Leave State Parole After Crime Spree

Oklahoma Governor David Boren defended paroling Donald Ray Buchanan, 37, with a condition to live in Texas and not return to Oklahoma. Buchanan, serving eight years of a 240 year sentence for a 1968 three state crime spree, was praised for a claimed spiritual conversion by supporters despite opposition from Tulsa prosecutors and police.

Oklahoma City UPI David Boren Texas Oklahoma Boren Donald Ray Buchanan Buchanan Tulsa Tulsa County Buddy Fallis Fallis Goren Bob Pyron

Gonzales Sentencing Scheduled in Narcotics Plot Case

Domingo Gonzales 38 pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of 120 000 Seconal tablets in a plan to import narcotics from San Diego. He faces up to 10 years after a plea that dropped two other charges. Co defendants Wilfredo Puldon Noel Fuentes and Felipe Alonzo await a December 6 jury trial. Others Angel Ruiz Ignacio Monge and a suspect known as Frank remain at large.

San Diego Domingo Gonzalez Gonzalez Mgm Grand Hotel Wilfredo Puldon Noel Fuentes Felipe Alonzo Angel Luis Ruiz Ignacio Monge John Doe Frank

Turks Move Quake Survivors to Tent Cities in Van

Government trucks and army helicopters relocated hundreds of homeless families from mountain villages to tent camps in Caldiran Muradiye Ozalp and Van as snow and freezing temperatures loom. Red Crescent aid heads to the plains while pelts from a Muslim festival fund quake relief.

Van Turkey UPI van Plain United States Incirlik Caldiran Muradiye Ozalp The Red Crescent Red Cross Ankara Radio Ankara Istanbul

Postal Delays Prompt Early Holiday Mailing Appeal

Washington officials urge early mailing of parcels and cards as Christmas volume falls short. Postmaster Bailor warns delays from a UPS strike raise workload and cites parcel volume rising from 1.5 million to 3.69 million pieces.

Washington UPI Postal Service Continental United States Benjamin F. Bailor United Parcel Service Bailor Bailar

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