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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1981

Page

9

Voyager 2 camera platform freed by electronic command

A misdirected computer command briefly moved Voyager 2's jammed camera platform, freeing it after nearly a day. Officials said the platform can swivel but is not yet operational while seven of eleven instruments perform normally. The craft continues its Saturn flyby chase.

Pasadena Calif Voyager Esker Davis Davis Saturn

Bad day as flies reach to Oakland

SAN FRANCISCO AP A pesticide spraying helicopter fought the southern spread of Mediterranean fruit flies over Los Angeles while a new infestation was found in Oakland the farthest north reached. An industry spokesman warned that crop losses and eradication costs could reach 1 billion if the outbreak expands and federal quarantines widen. Studies by UC Berkeley Cooperative Extension and the California Department of Food and Agriculture estimate 1st year losses and pest control at 1.2 billion with 750 million in following years.

San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland University of California At Berkeley Cooperative Extension Service Marketing Services Division State Department

Sugar ties to higher heart risk study says

New York AP reports at an American Chemical Society meeting that excessive sugar raises cholesterol and blood pressure, boosting heart disease risk. Researchers note Americans consume about 85 pounds yearly, with sugar and sweeteners in processed foods. genetics may heighten danger for some by raising triglycerides and insulin response.

New York American Chemical Society Catherine Wojecki U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Sheldon Reiser Reiser

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