Officials Call for Immunizations Across States
Measles outbreaks rise nationwide prompting health officials to urge stricter enforcement of vaccination laws. AP survey shows gaps in enforcement, with Indiana admitting loopholes and Michigan Ohio Kentucky reporting sharp case increases from 1975 to 1976. Public health experts warn of potential epidemics and note vaccine refusal and delays.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
Peter Crippen
Indiana
National Center For Disease Control
Walter Orenstein
CDC
Orenstein
Crippen
Michigan
John Orris
Fire sweeps half block near Statehouse in Columbus
A fire on High Street north of the Statehouse between Gay and Long Streets destroyed about half a city block early this morning. Firefighters allowed the blaze to smolder to avoid a potential gas line danger.
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Columbus
Statehouse
Gay and
Long Streets
Raymond Fadley
Columbia Gas Co
Bligh Street
Brad Quicksall
Fire Department
Quicksall
Ugandan Archbishop and ministers killed after arrest crash
Ugandan Anglican Archbishop Janani Luwum, Internal Affairs Minister Charles Oboth Ofumbi, and Lt. Col Orinayo Oryeman died in a Range Rover crash while being driven for questioning after alleged plot accusations against President Amin. A driver was critically injured as a government probe began amid international calls for a UN inquiry into Uganda’s human rights record.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Uganda
di Amin
Janani Luwum
Charles Oboth- Ofumbe
Orinayo Oryeman
International Conference Center
Kampala
Maj
Moses
United Nations
Luwum
Amin
Public Service Commission
Milton Obote
Tanzania
Ces
Nda
Ih Lusaka
The
Daily Mail
NFL and players reach settlement may allow draft
In New York AP reports NFL and NFL Players Association negotiators settled their three year labor dispute. The agreement includes a provision for a modified college draft pending ratification sessions later this month. If approved, an NFL draft of graduating college seniors could be held as early as March, instead of the usual January draft delayed by talks. The dispute halted work during preseason and left the regular season relations unsettled.
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NEW York
National Football League
Sargent Karch
NFL Management Council
Ed Garvey
NFL Players Association
Council
Players Association and
Management Council
NFL
Washington
Pepperidge Farm recalls pretzels over lye burns risk
FDA warns that Pepperidge Farm produced pretzels baked at New Holland Pennsylvania may contain undissolved lye crystals. The voluntary recall covers 56 000 cases sold under Pepperidge Farm Billys Pretzels Snyder of Hanover Guest and other regional brands including Davis’s in Ohio and Michigan. Two Detroit customers suffered chemical burns but recovered.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
East
Upper Midwest
Ifeaton
Food and Drug Administration
Pepperidge Farm Inc
Pepperidge Farm
Compan
Snyder's of Hanover
Davis’s
Ohio
Michigan
FDA
New Holland
Detroit
Weather outlook shows clouds with scattered snow chances
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight with a low in the low 20s and a Friday high near 40. Snow chances are 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Friday, with extended chances of rain or snow Saturday and Sunday and some snow flurries Monday.
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Kentucky
Radio
Geneva
International Commission of Jurists
London
Esman
Canterbury
Donald Coggan
Anglican Communion
Coggan
Fadley
Jananeluweum Anglican Archbishop
Colo Oryeman
Ann Landers
Heloise
Middletown
Area
Eevee
Lye Burns
Billy's
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