Myambutol Gains Approval as Breakthrough TB Drug
Lederle Laboratories announces the oral antituberculosis drug Myambutol Ethambutol is now available by prescription nationwide after FDA clearance. Trials with 2900 TB patients show effectiveness against strains resistant to isoniazid streptomycin and PAS.
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Washington
Lederle
World Health Organization
Public Health Service
United States
Robert J. Anderson
New York
National Tuberculosis Association
Associated Press
Anderson
Committee On
Seeer Eee Society
Medi See the
Tuberculosis Society
Shirley Ferrebee
TB Research Division
U.S. Public Health Service
U S Steel hikes prices again amid industry boosts
Pittsburgh AP report says U S Steel raised galvanized and aluminum coated sheets by five dollars a ton, following a Friday rise on cold rolled sheets. Armco and Bethlehem also increased prices while U S Steel cut auto tank steel by three dollars a ton.
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U.S. Steel Corp
Big Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
Armco
U.S. Steel
Arkansas Governor Target in Texas Assassination Plot Inquiry
High ranking Arkansas officials questioned a San Angelo drifter in a reported plot to kill Governor Winthrop Rockefeller. Texas and Arkansas investigators worked through Tuesday mainly at the San Angelo police station as officials withheld comment.
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San Angelo
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Texas Department of Public Safety
Dub Cowan
Forest Burleson
Melvin James
Little Rock
Arkansas State Police Highway Division
Kenneth McKee
McKee
Bill Streubing
Buck Hassell
State Police Criminal Investigation Division
Elfland Arrival Aboard Matchstick Raft
In a whimsical tale from Elfland Mr. Claus and his tiny friend reach their far land aboard a matchstick raft. The lighthearted adventure continues on page 3 A of the Odessa American.
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Mr. Claus
Elfland
Demonstrators Clash With Police At Manhattan Draft Center
Masses of antiwar protesters faced police barriers in Lower Manhattan as they tried to disrupt the Armed Forces induction center at 39 Whitehall Street. About 2,000 demonstrators gathered and clashes with pedestrians occurred before the group dispersed near Battery Park. The protest, part of Stop the Draft Week, drew arrests and involved varied tactics while police maintained a heavy presence.
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New York
Armed Forces Reduction ‘Center
Lower Manhattan
Whitehall St
Cernter
Battery Park
The Deer Hunter Returns to Pork Chop Dinner
The thoughtful wife of a deer hunter prepares pork chops for his return home, signaling a domestic moment of waiting and nourishment after a hunt.
Reds Massacre 121 Tribesmen Shocks Vietnam War
UPI reports an official inquiry says Viet Cong terrorists used a flamethrower to kill 121 Montagnard tribesmen and burn huts in Dak Son East and Dak Son West, 74 miles northeast of Saigon. Forty seven were hospitalized with burns. James Magee filed the report from the scene.
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UPI
U.S
Dak Son East
Dak Son West
James Magee
Joint
United States Public Affairs Office
Viet Cong raids and U S air strikes widen Vietnam toll
Reports say 300 villagers fled war and 7 killed with 40 to 50 burned in a Viet Cong raid by about 300 attackers using flamethrowers and grenades. U S helicopter gunships killed a North Vietnamese regimental commander and 16 others on a South Vietnam coastal hilltop during a 75 minute battle.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Earl Thomas
Albany
Air Force
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Cold Front Cooling Permian Basin Weather This Week
A new cold front reaches the Permian Basin tonight bringing cooler weather through Thursday. Highs in the mid 60s today, not above 55 Thursday, with tonight’s lows near freezing. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph shift northwest this evening then diminish after midnight. Tuesday's Odessa high 67, low 39. Fog and haze persist along the Texas coast with scattered showers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley and eastern Texas.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
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Arizona
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Texas
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Victoria
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Dalhart
Upper Panhandle
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Uu. S. Breau
Abilene
Chicago
Denver
el Paso
Galveston
New York
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Texas cities push 1 percent sales tax as state may rise
Texas voters approved a 1 percent city sales tax in 85 municipalities while 50 backed it and 12 rejected it. Gov. Connally will call a special session to address state finances and lawmakers expect a state sales tax hike. Fort Worth and Dallas supported the levy. Houston approved with Mayor Welch re elected.
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Associated Press
Texas
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John Traeger
Seguin
Traeger
House Urban Affairs Committee
Dallas- Fort Worth
Texas Municipal League
Judson Williams
el Paso
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Arlington
Dallas
J. Erik Jonsson
Dallas County
Garland
Houston
San Antonio
Bellaire
Louie Welch
Welch
Thrill killer described by Lubbock police
Lubbock police seek a suspect in the Monday night slaying of 54 year old custodian Mrs. Sarah Morgan in a Texas Tech Science Building biology lab. A scalpel and bone saw were found near the body and fingerprints and a palm print were collected.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech Science Building
College Avenue
Sarah Alice Morgan
Science
Brooklyn Performs Second Human Heart Transplant
New York reports that at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn the second human heart transplant in history was performed. Dr. Adrian Kantrowitz led the operation using a donor heart from a deceased infant, with no immediate outcome reported.
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New York
UPI
Brooklyn
Maimonides Hospital
Adrian Kantrowitz
Louis Ceraso
Kantrowitz
Maimonides
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