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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1976

Page

5

Birth control pill linked to higher women's heart death risk

Dr Valerie Beral of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine cautioned the findings are speculative as no absolute proof all women studied took the pill. Analyzing ages 15 to 44 from 21 countries since 1955, she noted a rise in coronary artery disease deaths and time age alignment, suggesting wider pill risks if confirmed by other research.

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

Fire at La Mesa State Prison Forcible Evacuation Of Inmates

A fire at La Mesa State Prison caused about 50000 in damage on Wednesday night forcing the evacuation of 450 inmates. Prison director Jesus Medina Fuentes said no injuries were reported as inmates were moved to the gymnasium and factory area while investigators pursue a cigarette as a possible cause.

Twuyana Upl la Mesa Jesus Medina Fuentes Fuentes

Americans Arrested in Argentina Over Subversive Literature

Twenty people including ten Americans linked to the Children of God sect were arrested in Buenos Aires on subversive literature charges. A consular official visited the Americans at police headquarters, and they were to be allowed to leave soon. Details of where how and why arrests occurred remain unavailable.

Buenos Aires Argentina UPI Children of God U.S

Supertanker Runs Aground Near Wilhelmshaven Oil Spill

A fully loaded 21-ton Supertanker grounded near Wilhelmshaven in Jade Bay six miles north of the port and began leaking oil, according to a coast guard from UPI reports. The vessel Energy Vitality, flying Siberian air, was spotted above the scene.

Ilhelmshaven West Germany UPI North Sea Mursday Coast Guard Jade Bay Wilhelmshaven

Portillo Swears in Cabinet and Hosts Inauguration Luncheon

President Jose Lopez Portillo begins his term with a personal cabinet swearing in and a 1 200 guest luncheon at the National Palace in Mexico City. The peso rallies to 19 50 per dollar in late morning trading, the strongest since its devaluation.

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

Oklahoma Governor Defends Leave State Parole Case

Gov. David Boren backed paroling Donald Ray Buchanan after eight years of a 240 year sentence for a three state crime spree ending with an attempted Tulsa officer killing. Buchanan must move to Texas and cannot return to Oklahoma. Texas has not revoked. Tulsa DA S M Buddy Fallis criticized the decision as shocking.

Oklahoma City UPI David Boren Texas Oklahoma Boren Donald Ray Buchanan Buchanan Tulsa S.M. Buddy Fallis Fallis Goren Bob Pyron McAlester Okla Benton, Ark

Gonzales sentencing set for Friday in narcotics plot

Domingo Gonzalez, 38, one of seven men named in a San Diego narcotics plot, faces sentencing Friday in federal court after pleading guilty to two possession counts. He could receive up to 10 years. three co defendants face December 6 trials, while two others 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

Turkey moves quake survivors to tent cities near Van

Government trucks and army helicopters relocate hundreds of homeless families from mountain villages to tent camps in Caldiran Muradiye Ozalp and Van on the Van plain. Red Crescent officials say relocation reduces risk as snows approach while Americans supply tents from Incirlik. Some survivors resist abandoning livestock as volunteers plan temporary stays with new homes due next spring. Ankara says 150 planeloads of aid have arrived. pelts from a four day Moslem festival are sold in Istanbul to aid victims.

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

Postal delays prompt earlier Christmas mail deadline urged

The Postal Service urged earlier mailing for Christmas cards and parcels as UPS strike adds to bulk mail volume. Dec 10 is advised for US parcels and Dec 17 for first class mail. Postmaster General Bailor warned delays could affect deliveries across regions amid record parcel volumes.

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

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