Mixed reaction to swine flu immunization resumption in Pittsburgh area
Health officials report a smooth flow of shots in Allegheny County as the swine flu program restarts. While 17,074 of an expected 100,000 showed up in Pittsburgh area clinics, other locales like Milwaukee Phoenix Louisville Macon and several states noted varied turnout and no major adverse effects amid ongoing nationwide concern over 35 deaths within 48 hours of inoculations. The CDC cautions it is early to gauge the program’s rebound and stresses monitoring turnout across states.
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Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Frank B. Clack
Allegheny County Health Department
Clack
Milwaukee County
Wis
Phoenix
Ariz
Michigan
Jackson County
Jackson County Health Department
Delores Ray
Louisville
Macon
Dade County
Fla
National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
U.S
CDC
Don Barreth
City to seek views on block grant spending program
Lompoc plans public meetings to gather input on how to spend about 368000 in Community Development Block Grant funds. A November 9 meeting at the library will outline the program and review prior year projects with city officials stressing two to three major projects for efficient use of funds.
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Lompoc
Lompoc Public Library
E. North Ave
Jack Lam
Lam
HUD
Carter warns Brown remarks may hurt Ford in campaign
In Plains Georgia Jimmy Carter cautioned that General George Brown remarks on Israel could become political trouble for President Ford. Carter noted he had not seen full text and suggested the issue could affect the closing weeks of the race. He defended Israel's defense as necessary and anticipated a tough Friday television debate with Ford. He also accused corporations of inflationary pressure while claiming Ford tolerates lobbyists.
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Brown
Plains
Israel
United States
Duke University
Ford
Court to Decide on Separate High School and Transgender Case
The Supreme Court agreed to rule on whether cities may run separate public high schools for girls and boys and rejected Paula Grossman’s claim of sex discrimination after her sex change. The Philadelphia denial of admission to Central High School and the broader legal questions prompted the two brief orders before the recess.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court Today
High Court
Philadelphia
Central High School
U.S. Court of Appeals
Paula Grossman
Paul Grossman
New Jersey
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Venezuelan Confesses to Caribbean Airliner Bombing
Trinidad police report Hernan Ricardo Losano confessed to the Oct. 6 bombing of a Cuban airliner off Barbados. Co‑suspect Freddy Lugo and Losano, both Venezuelan photographers, are detained since Oct. 7. Barbados may seek extradition while an inquiry commission is named.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
UPI
Barbados
Hernan Ricardo Losano
Losano
Freddy Lugo
Venezuela
Lugo
Guyana
Ford plans long final road trip after Friday debate
President Ford will launch a nonstop campaign swing after Friday's debate with Jimmy Carter, staying on the road through election day. He will attend the Al Smith dinner, then travel to Williamsburg for the debate, Richmond for a rally, and West Coast stops before Election Day. The Fords will vote in Grand Rapids and monitor returns in Washington.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Jimmy Carter
White House
Ron Nelsen
al Smith
New York
Williamsburg
Richmond
California
West Coast
Grand Rapids
Mich
Texas
New Jersey
Illinois
Michigan
Deadline passes on TelePrompTer pledge
TelePrompTer Cable Television Channel 2 remained unavailable to regular subscribers despite a September pledge to remedy HBO signal issues within 30 days. Public officials and company spokesmen were not reachable, and no immediate communication occurred with Lompoc or county authorities about the promised corrective steps by October 16.
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Channel 2
TelePrompTer
Perry Nash
Nash
San Bernardino
Joe Johnson
Lompoc
City Hall
Charlotte Benton
Charles Ward
League of California
San Diego
Board of Supervisors
HBO
North County
Americans Win Physics and Chemistry Nobel Prizes in 1976
Two Americans win the physics prize for work on a new elementary particle. William Lipscomb of Harvard earns the chemistry prize for borane compounds with cancer therapy potential. Lipscomb notes preliminary studies but stresses more work ahead.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
U.S
Burton Richter
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Stanford
Calif
Samuel C. C. Ting
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
European Center For Nuclear Research
Geneva
William N. Lipscomb
Harvard University
Lipscomb
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Goesta Ekspong
Academy
Mozambique troops fire on Rhodesian border plantations
Mozambique regular forces launched a rocket and mortar attack on white owned tea and coffee plantations in Mount Selinda district from Freddie's Ridge in Mozambique. Rhodesian authorities recorded no casualties but noted at least one attacker casualty.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
UPI
Mozambique
Freddie
Army Command
Mount Selinda
Umtali
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PTA Council
Harry A. Joy
Robert Mitchell
County Health Department
Housing and Urban Development Department
James Bottroff
North V Street
Billy
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