Nitrogen Fertilizers Could Harm Ozone Layer
Harvard scientist Michael McElroy warns that nitrogen fertilizers may produce nitric oxide that degrades the ozone, potentially three times more damaging than aerosol sprays. He cites rising production and urges continued research amid the food supply benefits.
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Blind Baby Sees via Sonar Device in Palo Alto
Dennis Daughters an eight month old boy who has been blind since premature birth can recognize toys and a bottle using a sonar device fitted in a beanie. The device translates echoes into audible tones letting him reach accurately and play with his mother. Doctor Tom Bower says it may help other blind babies if proven helpful.
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Portuguese Socialists In Demonstration
In Lisbon the Socialist party plans a mass rally to press for a multi party system while the Communist party urges militants to stay away from the event. Leaders Soares and Cunhal will attend independence celebrations in Mozambique, risking a cabinet walkout if Republica presses its case unresolved.
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Princess Anne Visits for U S Horse Show
Princess Anne of Britain and her husband Capt Mark Phillips arrive in Boston for a week long visit and the 1975 U S Open Championship Horse Trials. The royal couple and all riders will stay in private homes in the Hamilton area, officials said.
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Rough Road Ahead For Portugal's Socialist Revolution
AP analysis outlines a grim 1975 forecast from Portugal's Revolutionary Council. Unemployment rose to 250,000, GDP may drop 6 percent, and a $1.2 billion balance of payments deficit looms with gold sales or borrowing. Remittances fall as confidence fades. The military backs textbook socialism, warns of disorder, and leans toward a hard line to push a Marxist mold despite prior electoral signals.
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Fire truck catches fire on emergency run
In Kansas City a fire truck on an emergency run Sunday burst into smoke from wiring under the dashboard. Fire extinguished the area with little damage to the vehicle. The incident occurred as firefighters were racing to a call, which turned out to be food overheating on a stove.
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Canoeists and Cyclists Protest Nuke Plant Visit
A flotilla of four canoes from River Front Park led by Paul Schaefer of CENTS protested a planned $1.4 billion nuclear reactor near Reform Missouri. They aim to reach Mokane and then Reform to collect signatures urging all options be studied before federal approval. A 50 bicyclist group from Columbia, led by Chris Kuehl, joins to spark interest ahead of November elections.
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16-Year-Old Girl Charged In Kidnapping Case
A 16-year-old girl was charged under the juvenile code with kidnapping and attempted extortion in the bungled plot to abduct Mrs. George J. Helein, wife of the South Side National Bank president. Mrs Helein, seized at gunpoint and placed in a box, was freed by herself. no ransom was paid. An 18-year-old youth had an arrest warrant, and Alfred Wayne King, 27, of Kentucky, was being returned to St. Louis to face charges after a 100 mph chase. John W. Brown, 18, of St. Louis, was also sought.
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Placebo effect seen as asset in patient care
Sick people feel better after visiting doctors, even before treatment. Dr. Herbert Benson of Harvard Medical School says trust and faith in the physician trigger physical and psychological changes. He and co-author Mark Epstein argue the placebo effect should supplement regular care and not be depersonalized or computerized.
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Boorstin Nominated to Head Library of Congress
Pulitzer Prize winner Daniel J. Boorstin is nominated to succeed L. Quincy Mumford as librarian of Congress. The 60-year-old senior historian at the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum of History and Technology faces Senate confirmation after President Ford announced the nomination. Boorstin won the 1974 Pulitzer for The Americans The Democratic Experience.
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