A Major Breakthrough New Oral TB Drug Available
A new oral antituberculosis drug named Myambutol Ethambutol is now available nationwide after FDA approval. Developed by Lederle Laboratories, it shows promise for TB strains resistant to standard drugs and is intended for use with older drugs like isoniazid.
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Washington
Lederle Laboratories
Pearl River
N.Y
Ing
The
Food and Drug Administration
Lederle
United States
World Health Organization
Public Health Service
Dawn Raids Pull B52s On Cambodian Border Clashes
AP reports United States Air Force B52 bombers dropped 450000 pounds of bombs in three strikes near the Cambodian border and just inside North Vietnam. Operations targeted suspected communist positions near Bu Dop and near Con Thien with 35000 to 40000 enemy along the frontier. In the Bu Dop fighting, an American patrol killed about 10 enemy with four wounded as 11th AP casualty Horst Faas was wounded. Dozens of press casualties have occurred in the war.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Bu Dop
Cambodia
Con Thien
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Faas
Vietnam
U.S
Tryman
Associated Press
Press Corps
Steel Hikes Spread Across Major U.S. Mills
AP reports a new wave of steel price increases spreading to Republic Steel and Armco with boosts of 5 dollars a ton on cold rolled sheets and Armco adding 4 dollars on galvanized sheet and strip. The hikes, likely to broaden, could raise prices on about 80 percent of steel shipments and affect auto and appliance costs.
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Pittsburgh
Republic Steel Corp
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Johnson
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem _ Steel Corp
Republic
Detroit
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Army's Lost Soldier Finally Gets Discharge
Joe A. Smith, 23, long-listed in Army records, received his discharge at Oakland Army Base after 18 months of wait. The case, aided by the ACLU, left him with separation papers and hopes to find Bay Area work, with back pay potentially due.
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Oakland
Calif
Joe A. Smith
Army
Smith
Oakland Army Base
Brownsville
Ft. Hood
Tex
Glenda
Bay Area
U.S
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Uruguayan Leader Gestido Dies At 66 In Montevideo
President Oscar Diego Gestido, a retired air force general and first solo president in 16 years, died of a heart attack at age 66 after ill health began around 1 a.m. Vice President Jorge Pacheco Areco, 47, assumed the presidency. Gestido led reforms, devalued the peso, raised farm prices, curbed spending, and faced a state of siege during a period of economic distress in Uruguay.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Oscar Diego Gestido
Gestido
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Air Force
Weather outlook for Miami Valley and Southwest Ohio
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and mild temperatures with occasional rain tonight. A low around 40 to 45 degrees is expected, with yesterday’s low of 38 and a highways record of 52 noted.
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Miami Valley
Ohio
Police Boss Jailed For Not Naming Informant
State Police Director Lynn A. Davis was jailed in Little Rock after refusing to reveal the informant behind gambling raids that led to 12 arrests. He insisted he will stay jailed until the question is answered, while Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller said the action targets criminals, not law enforcement. A writ of habeas corpus was pursued to secure release.
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Little Rock
Ark
Lynn A. Davis
Davis
Arkansas Supreme Court
Pulaski County
William J. Kirby
Pulaska County
Winthrop — Rockefeller
Arkansas
Rockefeller
FBI
United States
Kirby
Carmichael Detained Then Granted Entry in Paris
U S civil rights figure Stokely Carmichael arrived in Paris after a night held at Orly Airport as an undesirable foreigner. Authorities reversed the decision with no explanation. He traveled from Stockholm to address a Paris rally opposing the Vietnam War. The U S Embassy said no effort was made to ban him.
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Paris
Stokely Carmichael
France
Orly Airport
Carmichael
Stockholm
U.S
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Prater Zoo
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