American and British trio win 1962 Nobel Prize in medicine
UPI reports American James Dewey Watson and Britons Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins share the 1962 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for discoveries on the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid. The award totals $50,043. The trio’s work in Cambridge and beyond explains how DNA forms the biological code guiding nerve signaling and information transfer in cells.
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Yuma County Selected for $40,000 TB Study
Yuma County will host a $40,000 three to five year tuberculosis study involving federal state and local agencies. The program tests every school pupil with follow up exams for positive cases and analyzes case histories to trace infection sources. Lead supervisor Dr J Whitelaw Biiss coordinates with six agencies including the Arizona State Department of Health and U S Public Health Service.
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Apaches Plan Three Highway Network on San Carlos Reservation
San Carlos Apache tribe announces a three highway network and new recreational areas. Hampton Hazeus, tribal enterprises manager, says they aim to develop sites near Point of Es Seneca and Coolidge Dam. Roads would precede development and could be completed in four years.
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Kennedy Puts Democrats Forward in Connecticut Campaign
President Kennedy stirred crowds along a 60 mile motorcade through Bridgeport Waterbury and New Haven urging more Democrats in Congress and highlighting jobs education and elder security. He was joined by Abra m Ribicoff Gov John Dempsey and party leaders as he contrasted executive action with Congress writing laws.
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De Gaulle vows resignation if referendum votes him out
President Charles de Gaulle warned he would resign immediately if the nation votes against him or with a slim majority. He said a decisive yes would show France wants him to stay, in a nationwide radio television broadcast ahead of the Oct 28 referendum on constitutional change.
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