Birth Defects Study Opens Doors for Genetic Research
Research using amniocentesis to test fetal amniotic fluid reveals diseases from Down syndrome to heart deformities. Two case histories show prenatal diagnosis guiding pregnancy decisions and potential shifts in abortion-law debates as states consider easing restrictions. Medical groups support abortion when deformation or retardation is likely.
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R. K
California
Colorado
Georgia
Maryland
North Carolina
Arizona
Delaware
Hawaii
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Virginia
New York
Minnesota
Nevada
Washington
American College of Obstetricians
Dates Set For Appearances Of College Heads
Joint sessions of the Ways and Means committees in Kansas were scheduled for February 18 19 and 20 to hear budget presentations from the State Board of Regents and the state universities and colleges. The lineup includes the University of Kansas Kansas State University Wichita State University Fort Hays Pittsburg State Emporia State Fort Scott Fort Hays and the State School for the Deaf and the Blind.
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Topeka
Ways and Means
State House
Senate
Tom van Sickle
R—Fort Scott
Bill Friblev
Crestline
House
State Board of Regents
Board of Regents
State School For the Deaf
University of Kansas
University of Kansas Medical Center
State School For the Blind
Wichita State University
Kansas State University
Emporia State Teachers College
Fort Hays State College
Pittsburg State College
Winchell ends Broadway column after 49 years
Walter Winchell, bereaved by his son's Christmas time death, says he will give up his Broadway column after 49 years. He stopped writing weeks ago, citing the heavy load and heartaches. Once carried in about 1000 papers, the column had dwindled, and Winchell now retires with his wife June Magee in Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Walter Winchell
Winchell
Vaudeville News
Scottsdale
June Magee
Republicans push reorganization bill to speed Congress
Twenty five House Republicans introduce a reorganization bill aimed at a more efficient Congress. It echoes last year’s failed plan and renews bans on proxy voting and secret committee votes while granting minority witnesses.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
James C. Cleveland
R-N.h
Three Universities Plan a Research Stop Page Protest
New York based protest plans emerge from MIT and spread to Cornell and Yale. Organizers urge faculty and students at other research institutions to join March 4 demonstrations critiquing government use of science. They focus on antiballistic missile deployments and broader social ethical issues in defense and weapons research.
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New York
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cornell
Yale
China
Roberts J. Lifton
Committee Rejects Little Hoover Commission Proposal
The Federal and State Affairs Committee of the House killed a proposal to create a Little Hoover Commission to study state government efficiency. The panel also approved a resolution praising Apollo astronauts for expressions of faith and urged future astronauts to carry hope for peace on Earth and goodwill to men.
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Topeka
Federal and State Affairs Committee
The
House
Little Hoover Commission
McLouth News Briefs Highlight Local Family Visits and Accidents
McLouth residents see relatives and neighbors in Topeka and Kansas City events. Mrs. Guilford Ridgway returned home after weeks with daughter and family while her grandchild Randy underwent major surgery. A Glogan survivor, Mrs. Louisa Joplin, is in McLouth. Mrs. Laura Osborn recovers from a broken ankle at her daughter’s home in Tonganoxie. Several attendees visit relatives in Bonner Springs and Kansas City Kansas. Mrs. Goldie Throop recovers at a brother’s home in Kansas City. The West Side Club plans a February 13 meeting in Tonganoxie. Other visits include Mrs. Mabel Webb in town and Mrs. Ruth McHenry at the Hoey anniversary in Tonganoxie. Ethel Chapman travels to North Platte and Fort Collins with daughters. Mr. Luther Osborn of Topeka and Leland McPherson travel. McPherson’s wife joins them home from Waterman residence where Carolyn McPherson lived.
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Guilford Ridgway
Topeka
Larry Speakman
Kansas City
Kan
West Side
Bess Lobb
Tonganoxie
Mabel Webb
Wilber
Neb
Nita Myers
Ione Myers
Ruth McHenry
Frank Hoey
Ethel Chapman
John Hurt
North Platte
Néb
Cecil Manewal
Starla
Ft. Collins
Colo
Luther Osborn
Leland McPherson
Washington
McPherson
Waterman
Youth trio helps police in Seattle robbery arrest
Seattle police awarded merit to Joshua Larson 8 Howard Larson 11 and John Larson 33 for aiding the arrest of a robbery suspect. The boys observed a man pull a gun in a grocery store and tracked him to his car two blocks away obtaining the license number.
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Seattle Wash
Frank Ramon
Larson Brothers
Joshua
Howard
John
Income Drives Water Use Across Pasadena Area
A Beverly Hills resident with per capita income of 4929 dollars uses about 313 gallons of water daily, while Compton residents with 1727 dollars per person average 89 gallons, based on a James M. Montgomery Consulting Engineers Inc. survey.
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James M. Montgomery Consulting Engineers Inc
Beverly Hills
Compton
Northbrook supplies and road fund payments itemized notes
The filing records general fund February expenditures including Northbrook Supply Co repairs, paints, electric and stove work. It lists road fund costs such as patrol fuel, tires, equipment repairs, tax withholding and wages for multiple employees with entries from Alvin Stahel, Raymond Hoover, Harold Huston and Gary Warren.
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General Fund
Northbrook Supply Co
oTee Coal & Wood Co
Nat'l Bank
Lawrence Journal-World
Darlene Hill
C.oeccg
Alvin Stahel
Raymond Hoover
Harold Huston
Noerthbrank Supply Co
Aine Lassen Electric Co
Walter G. Oehrle
Sean Alvin Stahel
Ots
Pace Raymond Hoover
Lawrence
Yaris Pub
Darkerne
Hill
Hetober
Northbrook Supply
Globe Store
Leonard Warren
Steve Kansas Telephone Co
Kansas Power & Ligh
Drewel & Brs Oceans
Ross A. Coffman Son
Oserwiseta Lehr
Mariners Coop
Sede Dept. of Revenue
Gerald Warren
Alva Miller
Farmers & Bankers Life Ins.o
Pipperts Auto Parts Co
Lernational Harvester Co
Rengirs
Ec Mri
Wentz Equipment Co
Andy's
Heathman Oi
Roys Herbert Stoner
Jane's
Ins. Co
Employees Inc
Gary Lee Warren
WAKOS
Jones Fort Supply
Fparmers ¢ UG Pes
Kith
John Haddock
Williamson Coal & Salvage Co
PAPO
National Marketing Co
Gas & Diesel
Jabor
Tabor
Aiarie Terala Warren
Wares
Jones Far Supply
Kaw
Wee Bored
Cement & Repaira Ou
Priya
Vee Petar
Lawrence Eo Implement Co
PPO
Raiys ccc
Wentz Equipment &Co
Poppa
Ecc
McConnell Machinery Co
Tepaies
Meeting
Meeting & Supplies
Fttel
Gary Warren
SOS
Pippert
Ato Parts Co
John Haddock Ford
Farmers & Bankers Life
Morris
Wentz Eauipment Co
Andy
Wanamaker Agency Inc
Jas.oon Patrol & Cat
Internal Revenue Service
Fed
Northhragk Supply Co
siRtenpeat
Hex Machinery Co
Truck Insurance Exchange
AOL Ins
Jones Farm Supply, Trk
Jack Lilet Bet Lapadtene Sane
Wrernix Equipment Co
Warners & Bankers “Lite
Ins
Farmers Coop
AL Marner
Herbert Stouer
Don & Fill's Auto Repair
Clary Warren
Sopot
Wentz
TORO
Tata ‘Welborn Sales Co
Tithe Ae
Man National Marketing
PSI cd
Esata
WEN
Jones Farm Supply
Don & Bills
Offman & San
Sheldon Rite
Kk Co
Alvin Stabel
Ravin
Hoover
Nealing Te
Rues Ca
Rick Tag
Etinarioben Pane
Whitley Ins
Bond Teche Rrr
Killough Clark Inc
Bautoment
Gok Supply
Joa Popauph Ccs Sntaerte
Otal
En Gad
Danas
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Co Sell
Eadie
Wss
ST Call
Journal-World
AP Science
College
Son
Spiro T. Agnew
White House
Miami Beach
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Thompson
Herb Thompson
Herbert G. Klein
George P. Shultz
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
Emil E. Narick
I. W. Abel
Shultz
Narick
Winton M. Blount
Pasadena
Calif
ANLDG
Spectal
Road FU Np March Welborn
Rand Tahes
May Killough Chark Co
Road Rock
Translaies Bey Tut
Dane Fyillough Clark Co
Road Rock Co
Bazan Welborn Sales
Hawersock Milla & Powe CO Band Co
Ccccstccosees
Killough Chari Suis
Wiscombe
Nulough Clark
Nave Ander
Gerald Warrers
Wiedom Her 'Y Warren
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ORS Killough Bark Inc
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Killaugh
Rock Ld
Trisasure Rok
Marion
Kansas
Frien Tbah
Wirat National Bank
Overbrook
Kanne
Hai NM
Dee Ee Bea Ed Teats Setengenbaan Meena Nee
Bararg Bofalt
General Fund Sie Die Ats
Sintane
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