Happy Rockefeller Shares Cancer Experience and Advice
In May Reader's Digest Happy Rockefeller recounts her breast cancer journey from August 1974 and a modified radical mastectomy. She urges women to seek medical care promptly, noting her second biopsy detected cancer in the other breast while Nelson Rockefeller prepared for the vice presidency.
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Happy Rockefeller
Reader’s Digest
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Deck Flis
Jerome Urban
Memorial Hospital
Rockefeller
Medical costs rise 14 percent in first quarter 1976
Washington AP reports the Council on Wage and Price Stability finds medical costs up 14 percent year to date with hospital charges up 20.1 percent in the first three months of 1976. Average household health spending rose, and per capita health expenditures reached 547 dollars in the year ending June 1973, signaling ongoing inflation in health care costs.
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Controls Proposed for Darvon
An FDA advisory panel voted 7 to 1 for strict controls on Darvon propoxyphene and mixtures. It urged limiting refills to five per six months and tighter inventory controls to deter abuse under the Controlled Substances Act.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Alexander Schmidt
Supreme Court to rule on segregated private academies
Two Virginia suburbs schools sit at the center of a racial integration dispute that could yield a Supreme Court ruling on whether private white only academies are illegal. The cases involve a black child and his family challenging private schools that refuse black students.
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Arlington
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Moscow microwaves affair prompts call for impartial probe
Washington sources report concern from John Hemenway president of the American Foreign Service Association about a possible coverup by the State Department over the Moscow microwaves affecting the U S Embassy. He urges a mixed commission of independent experts to assess health risks while a classified State Department memo says aluminum shielding blocks about 90 percent of the radiation from two searchlight like microwave beams aimed at the building. The document, prepared for closed briefing, outlines issues but leaves several questions unanswered.
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Moscow
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American Foreign Service Association
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Soviet Microwave Bombardment Under Scrutiny
Secretary Kissinger called the issue delicate with many ramifica tions as talks with Soviet officials seek to stop radiation. Hemenway said the microwaves detected 15 years ago were likely aimed at physiological effects rather than intelligence and could cause malaise irritability extreme fatigue and possible links to cataracts heart issues malignancies circulatory problems and nervous system damage.
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Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Hemenway
Ex convict kills three and wounds 13 across three states
The spree began in Jacksonville Florida where three were killed and six wounded in a 30 minute shooting rampage. The suspect Moses Pearson Jr. fled to Georgia killing a man and wounding seven, abducted six women who escaped, and died by suicide after a chase from Cordele to Pinehurst Georgia.
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Gould
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Cordele
George Griffin Jr
Critton
Accused slays three in Willow River Minnesota
A 49 year old Donald Floyd Larson was charged with three counts of first degree murder in the Willow River farm killings. Police say Ruth E Larson and her two sons Mack Powell and Scott Powell were found dead. A 14 year old boy testified of hearing gunfire and his brother James Falch and son were wounded outside. The suspect is being sought in Minnesota and Canada.
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