Asian Flu Moves West Across Nation, CDC Says
The Associated Press reports the Asian flu wave wanes in some areas yet moves westward across the United States with outbreaks confirmed in 29 states and the District of Columbia. Healthcare officials note rising cases in North Carolina while other regions show declines and a possible peak this week.
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Mayan Dots and Dashes Signaled Numbers Long Ago
Ancient Mayans used dot and dash symbols to encode numbers well before European contact. The system relied on simple marks where dots and bars represented values, forming a base form of arithmetic and notation.
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Supreme Court Takes On Public School Prayer Effects
The Supreme Court begins hearings on Maryland and Pennsylvania cases challenging Bible reading and Lord's Prayer at school opening. The disputes test church state limits, with 14th Amendment implications and strong public reaction following a prior ruling against a non denominational New York prayer.
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Steel demand stalls as inventories rise in cautious market
New York UP reports Iron Age notes no explosive steel push yet. Big users hedge against supply cuts, stockpiling begins. Last week steel output rose to 2,086,000 tons, about two thirds of capacity. Key issue is whether United Steel Workers reopen wage talks after May 1. Automakers GM Ford and others plan to build reserve inventories, signaling cautious industry strategy.
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Butler County Approves 192 General Fund Budget
Hamilton A 192 general fund budget of $2,861,405.35 yesterday was approved by Butler County commissioners. They declined to release individual allocations until the people involved are told the amounts allocated to the various offices. It was understood that though $216,900 was cut from the budget requests allocations for most offices were equal to or greater than last year’s expenditures. Last year the commissioners cut requests by $180,000 to fit the 1982 expenditures within the budget commission’s certified amount.
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Minor Wrecks Prompt Two Citations and Damages
Two minor traffic accidents yesterday yielded no injuries and two citations. Harold Schuyler, 62, was cited for unsafe lane change after side swiping Cleta Hall, 36, on Verity Parkway near Eldora Drive at 4 55 p m. Cleta Hall’s car sustained minor damage. David C Schiering, 61, pulled from a stop sign onto Leibee Street into David Bonner’s path, resulting in slight damage. Total damages across the incidents were about 270 dollars. In other notes, some European weddings involve throwing fruit instead of rice.
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Powell Faces GOP Demand for Ethics Rule and Cuts
Washington AP The House GOP urged action against Rep Adam Clayton Powell Jr New York Democrats faced calls to cut 200000 from Powell s Education and Labor Committee budget and to adopt a congressional ethics code The fight centered on Powell s foreign travel committee spending and a 250000 juvenile delinquency grant Powell was absent as 39 or 40 Democrats remained silent during the floor clash led by Rep John Ashbrook with seven Republicans joining the attack
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