Understanding HIV Antigen Testing and Blood Safety
Spampinato explains HIV testing detects viral antigens before antibodies appear, with a six month antibody development window. Red Cross screens donated blood with seven tests, discarding positive units and advising medical follow up. He notes death risk comparisons for penicillin reactions, pregnancy, birth control, and anesthesia.
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Spampinato
Red Cross
Johnstown
County officials seek Quandel report on jail holdup causes
Fosnaught says about half of inmates are housed elsewhere due to overcrowding while the rest are in other facilities for different reasons. Quandel must assess responsibility and the commissioners will decide penalties after reviewing the report. Frank B Taylor Engineering will observe future discussions, aiding county interests with input from Lawrence County. James J. O Connell Jr. also attends meetings with Quandel and commissioners.
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Quandel
Frank B. Taylor Engineering
Lawrence County
James J. O’connell Jr
State fire marshal to examine vacant house blaze
The state fire marshal's office will investigate a fire at 701 Countyline St last night. New Castle firefighters were dispatched about 7 40 p m. A city fire report cites arson as the cause with the blaze starting in a second floor closet and spreading to the third. The front door was closed and unlocked. Estimated damage is 5000 dollars. The property is part of the late Delbert Ellen estate.
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Countyline St
New Castle
Delbert Elen
Woman Robbed Downtown Woman Hospitalized After Assault
An 83 year old woman remained hospitalized in satisfactory condition after being robbed on East North Street near the Temple Building. Police said a male on a bicycle rammed her, grabbed her shoulder purse containing about 35 dollars, knocked her down and dragged her before escaping as the strap snapped. The incident occurred around 11 50 a m Monday.
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tanker crash kills driver Caldwell remembered by Frenz
Fatal crash on a Pennsylvania highway prompted a spill cleanup by Weavertown Environmental Group with no environmental damage detected. The tanker burned and was destroyed as six volunteer fire companies and several townships assisted. Caldwell, a former Frenz employee, is mourned by colleagues.
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Widmer
Pa. 388
U.S. 19
Rock, Scott
Shenango
Taylor and Mahoning
Portersville
State Department of Environmental
Latvian parliament re elects its president
Latvia's parliament re elected incumbent Guntis Ulmanis to a second three year term as president. He won 53 votes in the 100 seat body, defeating three rivals. Sigu Kreitusa drew 25 votes, Imant Liepa 14, and Alfred Rubiks five.
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Riga
Latvia
Guntis Ulmanis
Ulmanis
Sigu Kreitusa
Reform Saimnieks Party
Imant Liepa
For Latvia
Alfred Rubiks
Latvian Communist Party
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