FDA approves valproic acid for petit mal epilepsy Depakene brand
The FDA grants approval for valproic acid to treat petit mal epilepsy in the United States. Abbott Laboratories will market Depakene, a drug long used in other countries, with potential use in partial and multiple seizure types. U.S. Surgeon General Julius Richmond notes benefits for children and young adults as epilepsy affects learning.
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Food and Drug Administration
United States
U.S
Julius Richmond
Richmond
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
FDA
Epilepsy Foundation
Abbott
Chicago
B. J. Wilder
University of Florida
Donald Kennedy
France
Decision Due On Siamese Twins In Ohio Hospital
In Youngstown doctors face a grim choice if separation surgery becomes possible for Christopher George and Timothy Elias Rodriguez. They share a three chambered heart and a liver, making full separation unlikely. Dr. Wilfred B. Dodgson says only one or neither may survive, advising parents to wait and reassess in months. The twins, born Feb 17, weigh 12 pounds 8 ounces and remain hospitalized with both parents assisting care.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Wilfred B. Dodgson
Tod Babies’ and Children's Hospital
Christopher George
Timothy Elias Rodriguez
Dodgson
Pittsburgh Children's Hospital
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer org clue list
A cryptic crosswords puzzle entry with clues and answers from Eugene Sheffer. Includes fill patterns, cryptogram notes, and an example cryptoquip where letters substitute consistently. References 1978 King Features Syndicate and a hint that N equals I and X equals O in the cipher.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Regents Study Estimates College Costs In Oklahoma State System
Oklahoma Regents report details costs for four-year public higher education. University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University would cost about $7,692 total for four years, with annual breaks of $541 tuition, $1,212 room and board, and $170 books. Junior colleges cheaper. inflation could push totals above $8,000. Regents note state prices remain lower than most neighboring states. Additional items: utility costs rising $20.8 million next year. enrollment at 120,812 this semester. parking garage plans at OU Health Sciences Center rejected. OSU veterinary building project denied. average faculty pay $16,850, lowest in ten-state region.
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State Regents For Higher Education
Edward J. Coyle
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University
Coyle
OSU
Oklahoma
Regents
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
Texas
OU Health Sciences Center
Food Costs to Rise Less in 1978 Says Experts
Washington AP January price spike reviewed by Carter advisers. Nordhaus says food bills up about 8.1 percent over 12 months while overall prices rise 6.7 percent. Sugar costs and nonrecurrent factors like Social Security taxes and higher minimum wage push prices up, with food and beverages leading gains.
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Washington
Carter
William Nordhaus
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Labor Department
Julius Shiskin
Commissioner of
Labor Statistics
Shiskin
Jody Powell
Nordhaus
Lark town demolition begins as Kennecott orders moves
LARK Utah Kennecott Copper Co confirms demolition of the town it owns has begun while denying residents claims of no notice. About 400 residents are ordered to move out with earlier notice given for next August. Buildings torn down are four old barracks type structures that had been vacant.
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Lark, Utah
Kennecott Copper Co
Kennecott
Lark
Ken Kefauver
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