New Attack Line Found For Cancer
Dr. Melvin Greenblatt of the Chicago Medical School reports hamster studies showing tumors emit a chemical that signals body tissues to grow new blood vessels. He cites potential antibodies to interrupt this signal and starve tumors by cutting off their blood supply. Research aims to see if a similar chemical operates in human cancer.
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San Diego
Calif
Melvin Greenblatt
Chicago Medical School
American Cancer Society
Science Writers
Greenblatt
Margaret Chase Smith Named Woman of the Year
Sen Margaret Chase Smith of Maine is named Woman of the Year by the Congressional Secretaries Club at a Washington banquet. A plaque honors her as the first woman to serve in both the House and Senate and the only woman nominated for president by a major party.
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Washington
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Congressional Scretaries Club
Maine Republican
Congress
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Man Killed as Dam Breaks in Lee Massachusetts
An earth dam failed unleashing a 10 foot high wall of water that killed Edward Gage, wrecked homes, and flooded U S Route 20. Rescue search for a missing woman continued as officials estimated damages near 10 million dollars.
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Lee
Mass
East Lee Brook
New England
Massachusetts Turnpike
Corruption Hampers South Vietnam's Nonmilitary War Effort
An Agency for International Development progress report says corruption and a shortage of skilled South Vietnamese personnel hinder pacification and redevelopment programs intended to bolster the South Vietnamese government. The report supports a $480 million nonmilitary aid request but omits criticism from an external adviser urging a tougher anti corruption campaign. It notes Tet offensive setbacks but asserts resumed pacification can erase Viet Cong gains.
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Washington
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Agency For International Development Progress
U.S
Senate
Subcommittee
New York Adirondack Park Proposed as Nation’s Third Largest Park
A new national park proposed for New York State's Adirondack preserve would be the third largest in the U S system, after Yellowstone and Mt McKinley. The piece cites Yellowstone at 2 221 772 acres and Mt McKinley at 1 939 398 acres as larger precedents.
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Old Forge
N. Y
New York State
Adirondack Preserve
U. S
Yellowstone National Park
Mt. McKinley
Coalition forms to offer Republican alternative
GOP moderates organize the Coalition for a Republican Alternative to prompt debate on Vietnam and other issues. Sen. Javits backs a Rockefeller favorite son bid in New York to boost national interest, while Rockefeller contemplates a possible draft but won’t be an active candidate. News reports note Johnson's fragile renomination bid amid Democratic delegate dynamics.
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Jacob K. Javits
Rockefeller
New York State
Thurston B. Morton
R-Ky
Richard M. Nixon
Morton
Vietnam
New York
Stewart R. Mott
Mott
Charles Stewart Mott
Javits
Mark C. Hatfield
R-Ove
Nixon
Republican State Committee
Albany
N.Y
Hatfield
Glass Strike Spurs Tin Plate Demand Rise
Steel Magazine reports a bottle plant strike pushed buyers to tin cans amid a glass shortage threat. Spring steel demand is high, with hedge buying and deferred payment plans affecting orders. output nears record rates while scrap prices dip.
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Cleveland
Steel Magazine
Metalworking Weekly
Steel
Community Club Meetings Schedule This Week
A dense list of local club gatherings across Monroe Middletown and surrounding venues includes Lions Club Optimist Civitan Rotary Sertoma Central School PTO United Cerebral Palsy and veterans and fraternal orders with times ranging from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Various locations include Congress Inn Manchester Motor Inn City Building and school auditoriums.
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Civitan Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Rotary Club
City Commission
Sertoma Club
Middletown Personnel Association
South Middletown Fire Association
Amanda Fire House
Middletown Coin Club
Civic Association
Central School Pto
Wilson Pto
Lincoln School Association
MHS Band Associates
Central School
United Cerebral Palsy of
Middletown
First Presbyterian Church
Butler County Medical Assistants
Disabled American Veterans
Legion Home
IOOF
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Bpoe Lodge
Elktones
Elks Temple
FOE Lodge
Eagles Hall
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Edward Gage
Clark-Aiken Machine Co
James C. Hart
Adirondack Park No
OP Moderates
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John V. Lindsay
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Sens
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Morton and
NBC
Newsweek Magazine
Johnson
Newsweek
Kennedy
McCarthy
New York Times
the Times
Sargent Shriver
Eunice
Shriver
France
Averell Harriman
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
House
John W. Gardner
Health, Education and Welfare
Laird
CBS
Meet the Press
Harold L. Agee
South Broad
J.P. Campbell
Jesus
Temple of God
Herb
Beth Wilson
Monroe Lions Club
Congress Inn
Spebsqsa
Long Insurance Agency
Central
Middletown's
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Coarm
Klopman
Valances
Concord
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