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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

3

FDA probes birth control pill link to blood clots in 2 million users

The FDA reported ongoing investigations into Enovid linked to 30 fatalities from thrombophlebitis, noting no established causal relation yet. Searle&Co. prompted labeling and professional notice while AMA found no evidence of causation, and British authorities warned on circumstantial cases. The agency says about 1.5 to 2 million U.S. women have used the drug.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration FDA Federal Agency On Drug Safety G. D. Searle & Co Los Angeles Searle & Co American Medical Association Convoid England

Federal accountants find misspent tax dollars across government

GAO reports save potential of 114 million while flagging waste. Examples include Army fire trucks bought but underperforming, a Philadelphia clothing depot overspending on overcoats, and vast overseas travel with empty seats. Notable findings include a brothel and nudist colony on public forest land and many unpatented mining claims used for non mining purposes.

Washington Military Philadelphia Air Force Pentagon Military Air Transport Service MATS The Agriculture Department Congress GAO Tonto National Forest Arizona Boise National Forest Idaho

U S Jet Pilot Found Safe After Crash

U S jet pilot Captain Blake Morrison was found after ejecting from his F105 near Wallenberg Germany 30 hours in snow in Eiffel Mountains. An international search of 1400 personnel located him late Saturday night surviving the crash and later hospital reports say he will be paralyzed from the waist down over Christmas.

Trans World Airlines San Francisco McCarran Sunfoto Roger Gerson Wiesbaden Germany UPIX Blake C. Morrison Baton Rouge Eiffel Mountains Air Force H. I. Rohl Morrison Wallenborn Roh

Pope John XXIII Blesses World From Vatican Window

The 81 year old Pope appeared at his Vatican apartment window to wish crowds a Merry Christmas and spoke to prelates and diplomats. He noted illness but remained optimistic about world peace space exploration and Ecumenical Council outcomes while thanking supporters.

John XXIII Vatican Ecumenical Council

Christmas Brightens in Berlin Says U S General

West Berlin hosts departing Maj. Gen. Albert Watson who says Christmas looks brighter this year with U S support. He notes the wall era fears have eased and Brandt cites changing tensions from the Cuban crisis as signaling a more open mood.

U.S Berlin UPI Albert Watson West Berlin Willy Brandt Brandt Watson

Keys Lost May Keep Guards at Dartmoor Prison

Prison guards at Dartmoor lose a set of keys during a scuffle with inmates. If not recovered, the guards could remain at the prison for Christmas as the keys open all cell doors.

Princetown England

Altar of Jacob Site Found Near Schechem Evidence Links Bible Era

Harvard announced archaeologists uncovered the sacred altar believed linked to Abraham and Jacob in Schechem near Jordan. The find, made by an international team including Harvard and Drew University, dates back to the 11th–12th century B.C. and aligns oral Israelite tradition with early biblical history.

Cambridge, Mass UPI Abraham Jacob Harvard University Joshua Israel Abimelech Israe Shhechem Jordan Harvard Drew University Madison McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Schechem Temple Schlieman Asia Minor

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