Boy Scouts Moral Compass Turns Headline Hero
Marshall Texas AP report tells of 15 year old Donald Yeager who found a discarded $950 from a Pyle Lumber Co robbery and chose not to pocket it. He called police, received a $100 reward, and amid praise from the community and offers of work he says his priority remains providing for his unemployed family. Yeager spent part of the money on car repairs and a wedding anniversary dinner, while continuing to seek stable work despite ongoing unemployment.
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Soviets push ahead with vast irrigation and river diversions
Soviet minister Nikolai Vasilyev said Moscow will pursue massive land reclamation and irrigation including diverting north Siberian rivers south. He cited costs over 11.6 billion and said projects aim to boost farm output while noting no global climate impact.
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Space created drug eyed to treat clots and cancer
A New Jersey pharmaceutical firm begins animal tests on a space produced medicine with potential to treat millions by decade end. The drug's identity is secret though Urokinase and Interleukin are speculated. Ortho Pharmaceutical starts toxicity tests with McDonnell Douglas aiding and Johnson & Johnson discussing further collaborations.
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Farmers milk dairy program for $1 billion
U S dairy farmers received about 955 million in payments for not producing milk during a 15 month federal program ended two months earlier. About 60 million of the cost was taxpayer borne. Wisconsin led with 112.5 million to 7 300 farmers. California had the largest individual payments above 50 000. The report notes that payments favored large producers and many districts show high totals.
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Mistrial Declared In El Paso Libel Suit Against Times
A jury deadlocked in a multimillion-dollar libel case against The El Paso Times and ex mayor Tom Westfall. Judge Woodard ordered a retrial after 20 hours of deliberation over four days with no verdict on most issues. Salazar and Foster sought 24 million dollars, but Westfall’s position faced partial judgment.
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