Kansas City Teachers End Seven-Week Strike
Kansas City teachers vote to end a seven week walkout after court orders. District plans to appeal to Missouri Court of Appeals while resuming classes with nonstriking staff. About 600 teachers attended the meeting. pay disputes and work-hour proposals cited.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Lewis W. Clymer
Missouri Court of Appeals
Norman Hudson
Kansas City Federation of Teachers
Prisoner's Package Puzzles Prison Officials
Washington AP report describes Ed die David Cox seeking FBI knowledge and using a prisoner’s package to probe federal procedures. Officials investigate the matter as a possible security concern.
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FBI
Justice Department
Cox
Federal Penitentiary
Marion
Ill
James D. Riggsby
Bureau of Prisons
Charles Faulkner
Faulkner
Ex Smokers See Life Expectancy Parallels Non Smokers
CDC says quitting 10 years ago aligns ex smokers life expectancy with those who never smoked. It notes lung cancer deaths reach about 68,000 last year in the United States and stresses WHO guidance on reducing cigarette use in developed nations.
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Atlanta
National
Center For Disease Control
United States
CDC
World Health Organization
Geneva
WHO
United Kingdom
Government Expands IUD Information Rules Nationwide
The FDA announced a new regulation to require uniform labeling and thorough information for intrauterine birth control devices. The rule targets manufacturers and physicians to help about three million U S women choose the best contraception and note potential risks like pregnancy while an IUD is in place and possible complications if not removed promptly.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
United States
FDA
Donald Kennedy
Kennedy
No Superman but Swimmer Tries Missouri Crossing
Marsha Albrecht reports Wayne Thompson a 34 year old insurance salesman swam toward the Mississippi from Yankton after completing two days of a 2000 mile 59 day trek. He enters the Missouri River amid snags and low water, aiming for the Mississippi mouth by July 4 as he takes it one day at a time.
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Marsha Albrecht
Associated Press
Wayne Thompson
Thompson
New Orleans
Missouri River
Yankton
Mississippi
Portland, Ore
Vermillion
D.D
John Griffin
Oregon
Memphis
Tenn
al Jones
Jones
Minneapolis
Seventh District Nurses Meet in Fulton for annual meeting
Seventh District Nurses Association holds its annual meeting in Fulton at 6 p.m. with speaker Sharon Taylor on Quality Assurance in Nursing and Standards. Reservations via Jean Thompson Audrain Medical Center. dinner $5 at Cecils Carriage Room. Program follows business meeting. includes Vermillion voyage anecdote and Bicentennial promotion mention.
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Seventh District Nurses’ Association
Fulton
Sharon Taylor
R.N
Taylor
University Medical Center
Columbia
Missouri Nurses’ Association
Jean Thompson
Buck Owens Ends Five day Marriage in Kern County
Buck Owens filed for dissolution or annulment of his five day marriage to Jana Grief a 33 year old fiddler in his band. Records show they separated Wednesday citing irreconcilable differences. Owens 47 co stars on Hee Haw and had publicized his search for a wife after two divorces.
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Bakersfield
Canc
Buck Owens
Jana
Grief
Kern County Superior Court
Owens
Hee-Haw
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