Doctors adopt resolution discouraging Laetrile use
The Nebraska Medical Assn. urged members to rely on proven cancer treatments and avoid unproven remedies like Laetrile. The 109th annual session in Omaha adopted a resolution stating no scientific support for Laetrile and warning it can mislead patients and delay effective care.
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Nebraska Medical Assn
House of Delegates
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Arnold W. Lempka
Association
Lempka
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Dan Nye
Kearney
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Frontier Lincoln Chicago Flights Set For November Start
Frontier Airlines plans two daily round trips between Lincoln and Chicago O'Hare in November pending City of Chicago approval for the schedule and terminal use. The service stems from a decade of CAB filings and will link with Topeka and Western Kansas. Frontier has leased two jets to begin operations.
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Chicago
O'Hare
Larry Bishop
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Gas rate hike approved informally by Grand Island council
Grand Island voters hear an informal approval by the City Council for a 7 percent natural gas rate increase by Northwestern Public Service Co. starting June 1. The supplier Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas causes about half the rise, according to Loyal Harder.
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Grand Island
Northwestern Public Service Co
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Loyal Harder
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Legislatures OK Use of Laetrile Across States
Three state legislatures voted to approve Laetrile use. Florida’s Senate and House passed a bill allowing doctors to administer Laetrile on patient request, with Gov. Askew promising to sign. Indiana overrode a veto to legalize manufacture, sale, and use. FDA contends no evidence supports cancer prevention or cure claims.
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Associated Press
Florida
Senate
House
Reuben Askew
Indiana
Otis R. Brown
Alaska
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Kansas City
John W. Yarbro
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