Genetic project nears end at Wisconsin lab
Madison Wisconsin AP scientists led by Nobel laureate Har Gobind Khorana are close to building a complete synthetic gene from four building blocks in a bid to create life like structures. The team, including Nina Siderova and Marvin Caruthers, works on three gene sections aiming to insert the gene into E coli bacteria to test function.
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Madison, Wisconsin
Institute For Enzyme Research
University of Wisconsin
Har Gobind Khorana
Khorana
Nina Siderova
Leningrad
Russia
Lof
Har Gobind Whorana
Ushorana
Iof
Hans van de Sande, Jr
Joan
Richard Morgan
Kenya
K. L. Agarwal
Liverpool
Marvin Caruthers
Des Moines
Iowa
Congress Returns as Tax and Housing Debates Resurface
Congress ends its summer break and resumes work on taxes housing and military matters. The Senate debates the military authorization bill including antiballistic missile deployment and a proposed large cargo plane. The Finance Committee begins tax reform hearings with Secretary Kennedy and other aides testifying.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Police Question 3000 In Tate Family Slayings Motive Still Unknown
Los Angeles detectives say they have questioned more than 3500 people about the Benedict Canyon murders of Sharon Tate and four others. No suspect, motive, or murder weapon has been found, and no sexual mutilation occurred.
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Los Angeles
Benedict Canyon
Sharon Tate
Robert A. Houghton
Houghton
United States
Miss Tate
Belief on Purebred Dog Roof Color Debated
The notion that a purebred dog's mouth roof is always black is true for only a few breeds. In most breeds the roof is pink rather than black.
Ex POWs describe grim mix of hunger torture and boredom
Navy Lt. Robert Frishman and Postal Clerk Douglas Hegdahl testified at Bethesda Navy Hospital about POW life in North Vietnam. They spoke of two meals a day, weight loss, beatings, sleep deprivation, torture with cigarettes, isolation, and forced statements under duress. Frishman cited severe wounds ending with arm removal and planned to visit other families for follow up care.
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Washington
Navy
Robert F. Frishman
Long Beach
Calif
SC Douglas ‘B. Hegdahl
Clark, S
D ‘Frishman
Hegdahl
Canberra
Roth
Bethesda Navy Hospital
Frishman
Cmdr
R. A. Stratton
Stratton
Frishiman
San Diego
HormoneX Beauty Serum Tested By 15,000 Volunteers
A dermatologist led a large group of 15,000 volunteers who used HormoneX on one facial side for twelve days to claim wrinkle reduction. The ad promotes the serum with lanolin and low cost, urging readers to obtain it at drugstore counters.
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House
Agriculture Committee
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Polanski
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New Orieans
Audrey Butler
Sears
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Mode de France
New York
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