Sabin urges halting Ford flu plan after vaccine doubts
Dr. Albert Sabin told Congress the $135 million mass immunization plan to curb swine flu is no longer feasible and urged abandoning it for most people, noting trials show minimal benefit for those over 52 and potential harm for many children. In Canada, RCMP busted a major marijuana ring, seizing 500 pounds valued over $3 million from a Bangkok bound teak shipment, with civilians charged.
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Train rammed bus screams death toll rises in southern Sweden
A freight train collided head on with a four car commuter rail bus in southern Sweden flattening the first two passenger cars. Early reports said at least seven killed and 24 injured with a conductor and engineer missing. Two steam cranes took over 10 hours to lift locomotives from wreckage as authorities feared higher fatalities.
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African Guerrillas Killed in Rhodesia War Training Split
At least 150 guerrillas were killed in internal clashes among Africans trained for a Rhodesia war. The fighting at an Lringa camp in Tanzania involved supporters of the established leadership versus younger militants backed by Tanzania and Mozambique leaders.
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Airport bid set for 13 million McCarran expansion
Bid opening for a 13 million revenue bond to fund McCarran Airport expansion is scheduled for 10 a m Wednesday with a public hearing beforehand and award at 10 30 a m in Las Vegas City Hall. Airport officials worry the sale could be affected by a Nevada constitutionality ruling against the Clark County Commission.
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Warning On Home Ripoffs From Fly-by-Night Repairmen
Nevada consumer official warns season of home repair scams by con men posing as legitimate contractors. They push low prices and airtight guarantees to extract payment before work. Trease urges checking contractor references and credentials. many reputable repairmen exist.
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Nevada HFMA Chapter Honored for Notable Service Improvement
The Nevada Chapter of the Hospital Financial Management Association HFMA received an award for notable improvement in services to members Clarence Segel president of the national HFMA presented the honor at the 23rd annual chapter presidents meeting held in June 2025 at the University of Colorado Boulder HFMA marks its 30th anniversary as a non profit professional group of hospital financial managers
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Pleas For Fireworks Permits Slow In Las Vegas
Only 15 of 40 fireworks sales permits approved in Las Vegas Monday as city officials work to process stands. Fire Chief Crow cites late applicant submissions and stand erection timing complicating inspections. licenses cost 25 dollars for a week and 1 000 dollars total has been paid by applicants. Only safe and sane fireworks approved and sold by non profits within city limits.
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