Cancer Institute weighs Laetrile human tests
The National Cancer Institute considers clinically testing Laetrile on volunteers to assess cancer treatment potential. Acting director Dr Guy Newell noted states have moved to legalize Laetrile despite FDA bans, and the institute will decide within 60 days with initial results in about six months.
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Mexico
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York
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Cancer Center
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Hostage crisis as South Moluccan militants seize school and train
In Assen and Bovensmilde, South Moluccan gunmen hold about 105 children and six teachers at a village school and around 50 to 80 passengers on a four car train. They demand release of jailed comrades and a jumbo jet with a noon deadline, threaten killings if mediation occurs.
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Spice Islands
Pacific
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TerHorst attacks Ford over post presidency earnings
Former press secretary J F terHorst accuses Gerald Ford of huckstering the presidency as the Ford family plots up to 3 million dollars from TV and publishing deals. He notes NBC contracts and payments to Betty Ford, Reader's Digest, Harper & Row, and think tank salaries in a Free Enterprise cover story.
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TerHorst
Free Enterprise Magazine
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Radical mastectomies no more effective than simple surgery
A Harvard led study finds radical mastectomy offers no survival or recurrence advantage over simple mastectomy for many breast cancer patients. It costs more, increases morbidity and risk, and may be avoided when radiation is used with tumor removal.
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Washington
Harvard University
Office of Health Policy Information
Harvard School of Public Health
Partial Cloud Tonight Through Wednesday With Showers
Skies will be partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a 40 percent rain chance tonight and 30 percent on Wednesday. Tonight’s low in the lower 60s and Wednesday’s high in the low 80s. yesterday’s high reached 85 with an overnight low of HO. The extended outlook calls for fair skies and warm temperatures through Saturday.
New tax cuts boost 46 million paychecks starting June 1
The 1978 tax cuts reduce weekly withholding by about 2.13 dollars for most workers and significantly lower taxes for families earning under 15 thousand dollars. The law raises standard deductions to 3200 for joint filers and 2200 for single or head of household, while still benefiting those who do not itemize. IRS directs employers to adjust withholding automatically to reflect the new deductions.
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Carter
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