Aging link proposed between carbohydrates and cell glue
SIU biochemist James N. BeMiller suggests aging may cause cells to stop producing surface carbohydrates that cement cells together. He ties this to diseases like diabetes arthritis cancer and vascular conditions and notes a federal grant to study aging and carbohydrates.
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Carbondale, II
Southern Illinois University
James N. BeMiller
Be Miller
Chandrasekaran
BeMiller
Phuoc Binh City Falls as NVA Overrun Province
North Vietnamese forces overran Phuoc Binh City after a six day siege completing conquest of Phuoc Long province. They also captured a base guarding Tay Ninh City 70 miles southwest and radio contact with government forces was lost at 9 30 am after a night long assault by about 6000 troops.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Phuoc Binh
Phuoc Long
Tay Ninh
Song Be
1St Air Cavalry Division
Quang Tri
Quang Tri City
Nui Ba den
Black Virgin Mountain
Tay Ninh City
Hien
de Viet
Gold sale flop shows Americans have sense
The U S Treasury auction of 2 million ounces of gold drew bids for 954800 ounces and sold 750000 ounces, mostly to foreign banks. a few U S industries and banks bid higher, with a minimum of 153 per ounce. Treasury officials praised Americans for not driving prices higher.
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Washington
U.S. Treasury
Treasury Department
Dresdner Bank of New York
U.S
Treasury
William E. Simon
Prices fall in Europe on weak U S Treasury auction
In European trading gold prices dropped after the U S Treasury failed to attract buyers in its auction and bids remained high. In Zurich the metal traded at 165.50 dollars per ounce, eight dollars below Monday’s 173.50 close.
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London
U.S. Treasury
Zurich
Heavier Trucks Authorized on Interstate System Approved
A final act of the 93rd Congress signed by President Ford lifts the Interstate weight limit from 73 280 to 80 000 pounds and lets states extend heavier loads to the Interstate for trucks already allowed on non Interstate roads. Trucking groups say higher weights offset fuel price hikes and lower speed limits. Industry contributions to House candidates in late 1974 totaled modest sums, with most money flowing to Public Works and Rules Committee members.
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Washington
House
Ford
Senate
American Trucking Association
House of Representatives
Bennett Whitlock
Association
House Public Works Committee
House Rules Committee
Auto sales slump 23 percent in 1974 across big four firms
American consumers bought 23 per cent fewer cars in 1974 than 1973, marking the industry’s second worst year in 11 years. GM Ford Chrysler AMCs December declines and yearly totals reflect a broad industry downturn with 7.45 million domestic sales for 1974 versus 9.7 million in 1973.
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Detroit
U.S
Ford
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
American Motors
AMC
Ford Plans Energy Program With Personal Sacrifice
President Ford will unveil a broad energy conservation plan on January 20 promising tough measures and some personal sacrifice for Americans. William E. Simon signaled possible tax cuts and aid for the unemployed while Greenspan warned that recovery will take months and unemployment could rise from 7.1 percent.
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Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Ford
Simon
Alan Greenspan
Rhodes names six for Rhodes cabinet in Ohio
Gov elect James Rhodes announces six new cabinet appointees for his incoming administration. John Ackerman will head health, George Denton leads rehabilitation and correction, Albert Giles runs employment services, Timothy Moritz heads mental health and retardation, Ned Williams directs the environmental agency, and William Willis leads the youth commission. Three corrections staff are also named: E Blaine Haskins as deputy director Henry Grinner Jr as parole chief and Lowell Ridenour as personnel administrator.
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Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
John H. Ackerman
Upper Arlington
George F. Denton
Westerville
Albert G. Giles
Columbus
Bureau of Employment Services
Timothy B. Moritz
Nyack
N.Y
Portsmouth
Middletown Weather Outlook Rain Tonight And Snow Chance
Weather forecast for Middletown shows a chance of rain again tonight with lows in the upper 30s. Rain and highs in the 40s are expected Wednesday, with yesterday's high 38 and overnight low 28 and a trace of rain recorded. Extended outlook calls for rain Friday and snow Saturday.
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Middletown
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