Swine flu program suspended over paralysis link fears
The UPI report says the $135 million swine flu immunization effort is halted after reports linking vaccine to Guillain Barré syndrome. 94 cases in 14 states, 51 vaccinated within 1–3 weeks of onset. 40 million vaccinated before suspension. officials seek clear evidence before resuming.
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Carter denies pressure on cabinet picks in Georgia talks
President elect Jimmy Carter said press reports of heavy pressure on his cabinet choices are greatly exaggerated and met two more prospects Joan Manley and Juanita Kreps at his Plains home. He aims to have his cabinet substantially complete by Christmas with one or two posts filled after. He plans a post Christmas retreat off the Georgia coast for get acquainted policy meetings.
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Edelin abortion conviction overturned by court
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reversed the manslaughter conviction of Boston City Hospital obstetrician Kenneth Edelin. The justices ruled there was insufficient evidence of wanton or reckless conduct in the 1975 death of a fetus after an abortion, and the case drew national attention amid post Roe v. Wade debates.
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Oil Laden Tanker Grounded Off Cape Cod
A Liberian tanker Argo Merchant ran aground 27 miles southeast of Nantucket Island with a 7.6 million gallon cargo of fuel oil. Coast Guard crews fear hull stress and potential oil spill as seas rise to eight to 12 feet and winds reach 20 to 35 knots. About 500 gallons leaked earlier. crews were evacuated after listing began.
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CAB to study $89 coast to coast fare plan
The Civil Aeronautics Board reversed earlier stance and will consider World Airways bid to fly passengers coast to coast for 89 dollars. Current Washington to San Francisco one way is 192 dollars and 364 dollars round trip, with opposition from major carriers. The board will evaluate fare, service, safety and possible petitions, aiming for a swift hearing.
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Ford lights traditional Yule tree
President Ford addresses thousands at the national Christmas tree lighting on the Ellipse near the White House. He calls for a rededication to timeless values and peace on earth as 2,500 lights illuminate the Colorado blue spruce marking the opening of the Pageant of Peace.
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Gilmore Out of Coma as Execution Nears
Gary Gilmore, slated for a January 17 firing squad, woke from a coma at University of Utah Hospital with a serious but improving condition and pneumonia clearing. He remains restrained, under guard, and hospital officials caution the situation could change if further complications arise amid ongoing investigations into the overdose source.
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Doctor Carricaburu to resign from Hancock College board
Dr John B Carricaburu a Santa Ynez Valley veterinarian will leave Allan Hancock College board after 13 years in a telephone statement He joined the board in 1963 as the district expanded to include Lompoc and the valleys He cites time served and the need for new blood with elections set for March 8 1977 District 5 representative Carricaburu’s seat and Dist 3 seat held by Hubbard S Russell Jr are up for election with filing due January 7 1977
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