Planet birth possibility spotted around distant star
NASA researchers report a disc around star MWC 39 in Cygnus, suggesting possible planet formation. The team from Ames and University of Arizona notes unusual luminosity, brightness drop, and non hot-star spectrum, with observations tied to a 10 000 light year distance and announced at Mountain View and Atlanta.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Edwin Erickson
Cygnus
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Fred Witteborn
D.W. Strecker
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Peter Striffmatter
University of Arizona
Rodger Thompson
Atlanta
American Astronomical Society
Police question Locust Grove man in Girl Scout killings
Mayes County deputy sheriff interrogates Floyd Smith of Locust Grove at Ottawa County Jail in Miami on a public intoxication charge as possible ties to the slayings of three Girl Scouts at a summer camp are explored. Detectives report bloody footprint evidence from the camp tent platform.
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Mayes County
Hugh Horton
Ottawa County
Miami
Here
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Mayes
Glen Peter Weaver
Floyd Ingram
Ingram
Floyd Smith
Miller re elected UMW president amid union strife
Arnold Miller won a second term as president of the United Mine Workers Union. He thanked supporters in Charleston West Virginia and pledged to end bickering and restore peace in the 217000 member union. Lee Roy Patterson conceded and weighed a future challenge.
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Washington
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers Union
Charleston
W.va
Miller
Lee Roy Patterson
UMW
UMW International
Western Kentucky
Patterson
Madiganvillle
Harry Pattick
Brown vows to veto pay-raise bill for state officials
Gov. Brown says the Senate bill raising salaries of state constitutional officers by 15000 to 20000 a year will never reach his desk. He would veto the measure even if his own pay rise from 49100 to 65000 were stripped from the plan. He supports some increase but declines to specify amounts. He notes eight years without raises and urges lower expectations.
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Sacramento
Brown
Albert Rodda
Jurors subpoenaed as spy case appeals verdict
Six jurors from the Lee case face subpoenas in Los Angeles as defense seeks to review a verdict tied to espionage and conspiracy counts. A juror alleged sequestering was breached when jurors reportedly read a newspaper headline about Christopher Boyce. The defendants, Boyce and Lee, were convicted separately and await sentencing with possible life terms.
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Andrew Caulton Lee
Lee
Los Angeles
Pexey Fuller
Focal
Christopher Boyce
U.S
Miss Fuller
Lancaster Ledger-Gazette
Donald
Boyce
Ine Boyce
Major Laetrile study finds no anticancer activity
A four year Sloan Kettering study found Laetrile shows no preventive, tumor regressive, anti metastatic, or curative cancer effects. The center plans publication and notes FDA bans interstate use due to lack of proven safety or efficacy. Several states had legalized Laetrile amid rising advocacy.
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New York
Memorial Sloan- Readestoe Cancer Center
Sloan Kettering
Cancer Center
Journal of Surgical Oncology
Sloan-Kettering
Kanematsu Sugiura
lnan-Kettering
Sugiura
Widened KGB probe targets LA Times reporter and Shcharansky
Moscow reports say Robert Toth, 48, was questioned 24 hours at Lefortovo amid links to dissident Anatoly Shcharansky and a piece he wrote on secret Soviet installations. Speculation links testimony to charges against Shcharansky as Toth heads for departure from the USSR.
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KGB
Robert Toth
Anatoly Shcharansky
Los Angeles Times
Toth
Shcharansky
Pasis
Soviet Union
Lefortovo
Sheharansky
Uess
Byrd urges compromise on water projects bill
Senate leader Robert Byrd calls for compromise after a narrow House vote and warns the veto may stand. A Senate subcommittee meets behind closed doors on the $16.2 billion public works appropriation with sensitive issues like nuclear reactor funding on the agenda.
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Washington
Senate
Robert Byrd
Congress
Carter
House
West Virginia
John Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
James Sasser
D-Tenn
Clinch River
Tennessee
Death penalty vote backdrop in Assembly and Briggs anti gay law
Assembly votes on Governor Brown veto override and Senator John Briggs proposes a law harming gay teachers in San Francisco. In Cleveland a newsman says Nazis ready to lead racial war in U S. Experts condemn cancer drive as wasteful. Western Airlines to reserve seats for nonsmokers to appease tobacco group. Social issues strain families amid complex problems. John Van de Kamp seeks FBI directorship despite agency troubles.
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Assembly
George Deukmejian
San Francisco
Fullerton
John Briggs
U.S
Cleveland
Lynwood Business Owner Fatally Shot in Mystery Killing
Homicide detectives report no clues in the killing of 61 year old Palm Cleaners owner Julio Vernal at his Lynwood shop on Tuesday. He was shot by an unknown man who entered 2 p.m. and died two hours later at St Francis Hospital. No money was taken.
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Lynwood
Julio Vernal
Palm Cleaners
Long Beach Blvd
Vernal
St. Francis Hospital
Weather forecast for LB area and regions tonight
Meening clouds there tonight with a low around 66 and a high near 165. Mountains expect fair conditions with a low around 8. Deserts also fair with a low about 54 and a high around 165.
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