Cancer serum patients risk deepened with AIDS virus
In Freeport Bahamas the Immunology Researching Centre was closed after AIDS antibodies appeared in serum from Lawrence Burton's clinic. Patients, including 58 year old Dora Boxley, seek daily injections and may travel internationally for supplies. CDC noted AIDS virus isolated from a serum sample. officials warn all materials from the clinic could be contaminated.
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Dora Boxley
Boxley
West Indies
Freeport
Bahamas
Bahamian
Ministry of Health
Charles Fallis
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Disease Control Center
Fallis
Lawrence Burton
CDC
Tacoma, Wash
Burton’s Clinic
Marsha Browne
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
Burton
Gina Broiles
Odessa Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Robert Kirby
Browne
Mortgage rules tighten hit Odessa homebuyers hard
The Federal National Mortgage Association will require a minimum 10 percent down payment, doubling prior standards and likely increasing the difficulty for Odessa residents to purchase homes after Oct. 1. Local agent Steve Oliver notes most buyers currently put down 5 percent. The same Dayton area? No, Odessa hosts a chromium waste scare as the Texas Department of Water Resources holding a hearing on contamination.
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Texas Department of Water Resources
Odessa
North Odessa
Lawyers defend white oil operations in Panhandle field
Austin lawyers Ivan Harley and Lloyd Broussard filed a 101 page brief to block a May 13 Railroad Commission order that would force retesting of white oil wells in the 1.5 million acre Panhandle Field northeast of Amarillo. A July 2 ruling denied a temporary halt. trial set for Sept. 6. commission brief due Aug. 19. White oil is a water white liquid produced by low temperature extraction units and counted as crude oil for oil gas ratio tests. Phillips Petroleum challenged the LTX method in 1981.
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Austin
Panhandle
Railroad Commission
Ivan Harley
Lloyd Broussard
Amarillo
Harley Clark
Clark
Phillips Petroleum Co
Commission
Former Navy officer found guilty as spy
Arthur James Walker, 50, a retired Navy lieutenant commander from Virginia Beach, was found guilty on seven counts of selling Navy secrets to the Soviet Union. He admitted taking classified documents from his defense contractor employer and photographing them for his brother, John Walker, amid a family spy ring case. Sentencing set for October 15. potential life terms and fines loom.
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Norfolk, Va
Arthur James Walker
Soviet Union
U.S
J. Calvitt Clarke Jr
Walker
Navy
John A. Walker Jr
Arthur Walker
Virginia Beach
FBI
Clarke
Union organizer mobilizes Fort Stockton grape workers
A Rio Grande Valley organizer says at least 150 Fort Stockton agricultural workers joined a mid July vineyard strike. Jesus Moya of the International Union of Agricultural and Industrial Workers urges SGRC Ltd. to negotiate a union contract as workers faced wage changes from 3.35 per hour to piece rate and then to 65 cents per basket, sparking a stoppage on July 20. The effort follows a state court ruling striking down seven Texas anti-picketing statutes, described as a victory for farmworkers and all workers in Texas.
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Fort Stockton
Rio Grande Valley
Jesus Moya
International Union of Agricultural and Industrial Workers
Odessa
el Futuro
Moya
Amarillo
Texas
Jose Davila
Davila
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