Brown approves mobile MX missile development plan
Defense Secretary Harold Brown tentatively approves full scale MX development next year with about 250 million for initial work. The program targets deployment by the mid-1980s, pending OMB and Carter review before Congress.
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Half of Americans now exercise daily
George Gallup reports that 47 percent of Americans say they exercise daily, up from 24 percent in 1961. The study notes higher daily exercise rates among college educated, upper income, white collar workers, and under 30s, with men more active than women and regional variations. It highlights jogging as the most discussed form of exercise and asks joggers how far they typically run.
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Garber, Big Band Leader, Dies at 82
Jan Garber, 82, famed orchestra leader of the big band era known for smooth danceable music akin to Guy Lombardo, died Wednesday in Shreveport Louisiana AP reported.
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West Berlin heroin market described as Europe's price and danger hub
Berlin reports a thriving heroin trade with 5 000 addicts among 2 million residents. Foreign couriers from Istanbul via East Berlin supply West Berlin, with Turks making up most detainees. East and West Berlin are treated as a single city by Western officials. In Dublin a gunman fatally shoots Seamus Costello, leader of the Irish Republican Socialist party, amid IRA faction feuding.
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Appeals court upholds pay gap for heavy cleaning work
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that heavy duty cleaning commands higher pay than light cleaning. The decision, split among judges, stems from a Labor Dept suit against Columbia University for paying women 45 cents less per hour.
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Meat board proposes ground bone in processed meats
The Agriculture Department seeks to allow up to 20 percent bone material in processed meats with labels identifying the content as tissue from ground bone. The plan, announced by Assistant Secretary Carol Tucker Foreman, would require clear labeling though critics call it inaccurate. Public comment will follow before the rule takes effect.
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