AP Survey Shows Food Prices Soar In 80 Boosted By Drought
The Associated Press reports food and nonfood prices rose 14.4 percent in 1980 across 13 cities as drought and sugar demand pushed costs. Sugar led the increase with granulated sugar jumping from 1.42 to 2.85 per five pound sack by year end. peanut butter prices rose in nine cities amid damaged peanut crops. The market basket, tracked monthly, reflects percentage changes, not city-to-city price comparisons.
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New Way To Help Heart Attacks Aimed At Saving Muscle
UCLA cardiology professor Dr. William Ganz reports a new clot dissolving technique for arteries around the heart. In tests at Cedars-Sinai, 20 of 21 thrombosis patients improved. treatment must begin within three hours of chest pains for best results. The method uses a catheter to deliver Thrombolysin to the clot, triggering plasminogen to dissolve it.
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Soviet Warning to Polish Labor Unions Amid Tensions
In Warsaw the Soviet Union warned Poland's newly independent labor movement against pursuing reforms that could destabilize the economy. Rep. Les Aspin said a Kremlin invasion could come in mid January, as Solidarity faces pressure and shortages persist.
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