Swine flu immunization program in doubt amid paralytic case link fears
Federal officials said the swine flu vaccination plan may end even if the vaccine is cleared of a connection to Guillian Barré syndrome. The government counted 107 cases and six deaths, with 13 new cases reported. Dr. Theodore Cooper warned suspension could be permanent unless a link is ruled out. if cleared, vaccination may resume. If shut down, a revival could hinge on a swine flu epidemic and weighing vaccine risks against public threat.
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Washington
Theodore Cooper
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cooper
Senate Health Subcommittee
Miki resigns, Fukuda to lead LDP after setback
Prime Minister Takeo Miki ends his bid to stay in power and clears the way for 71 year old economist Takeo Fukuda to become leader of the Liberal Democratic Party. The party lost the Dec 5 election and relies on independents for a working majority. LDP MPs will elect Miki’s successor on Dec 23, with the Diet to approve the change the next day.
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Tokyo
Takeo Miki
Takeo Fukuda
Liberal-Democratic Party
Diet
Liberal-Democratic
Miki
Market gains after OPEC pricing split news
The Dow rose to 984.71 by noon as the 30 industrials gained about 3.41 points despite an early surge of enthusiasm over OPEC pricing split news. Advancers led decliners roughly three to two in a positive midday session.
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New York
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Wall Street
The Return of the Two Dollar Bill and Local Farm Fight
The column notes weak reception for the two dollar bill due to cash drawer compatibility and high replacement costs. It cites Rotan Advance on boll weevil control signups in Fisher County with about 67 percent participation and notes farmers harvest timing. It also mentions a Hereford Brand remark about a Cowboy football game commercial and local firefighting pressure.
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Fisher County
Rotan Advance
Ruby Star-Record
Picker Lees Beers
Nowlin
Speedy Nieman
Hereford
Wacil McNair
Saudis Resist OPEC Price Hikes Boost Output to Stabilize
In Doha Saudi Arabia and the UAE join to raise production by 5 percent for a year while 11 OPEC members push for a 15 percent two stage hike. The minister Sheik Yamani warns the group remains strong and interdependent with Saudi Arabia. Funeral notices accompany regional obituaries for Vera C Hillis and family.
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Nick Ludington
Associated Press
Doha
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Organization of Petroleum
West
OPEC
United Arab Emirates
Iran
Iraq
Venezuela
Kuwait
Nigeria
Libya
Indonesia
Algeria
Gabon
Ecuador
Gilmore in Utah ICU after suicide attempt in prison
Convicted killer Gary Gilmore wakes from a drug overdose and responds to questions in a Utah hospital ICU as guards stand outside his room. He faced a firing squad date of January 17, while guards and visitors roam the hospital corridors. The wider report also covers OPEC price hikes and U S reactions to rising crude costs.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Mark Gilmore
Gilmore
University of Utah Medical Center
John Keahey
Utah State
Long-Awaited City County Map Brochure Arrives
The cooperatives Snyder County Development Snyder Chamber of Commerce City of Snyder and Western Texas College released a multi color map brochure. It features a Snyder map with public buildings and a Scurry County inset showing roads and rural communities. The folder includes campus and community scenes and highlights assets as Snyder a Profile in Community Pride.
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Snyder
Scurry County
of Commerce Os Bcd
Board of County Development
Snyder Chamber of Commerce
City of Snyder
Western Texas College
Snyder High School
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Goodfellows Donations Record From Local Drive
Donations listed for the Goodfellows drive include Emma Huffman Delia C McPherson Merle Elam and family O H Hooper Si S Steinberg Mrs C L Noble Snyder Lions Club and others totaling 196 00 for the day and 4029 97 overall. A duplicate bridge club contributed 36 00 and 5 00 appears for Emma Huffman.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Emma Huffman
Delia C. McPherson
Merle Elam
Mrs Hamilton Dies At 102 In Eastland Area
Lizzie Hamilton aged 102, a Leisure Lodge resident, died. Her body will be moved from Bell Seale Funeral Home to services at 10 a.m. Saturday, with burial in Eastland Cemetery. A Georgia native born March 6, 1874, she lived in Eastland before moving ten years ago.
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Lizzie Hamilton
Leisure Lodge
Bell-Seale Funeral Home
Eastland
Georgia
Bika
Texas Weather: Snyder Forecast Warmth Drops to Fiftys Saturday
Weather bulletin for Snyder West Texas notes today early reading 26 degrees at 7 am and a high near 63 toward Thursday. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with scattered light rain showers mainly mountains. fair north through Saturday with highs in the 50s to 60s and tonight’s lows in the 20s.
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Snyder
Texas
Downtown Yule Program Set by Scurry Alliance and Jaycees
A downtown Christmas program is scheduled Monday at 7 p.m. on the east side of the Scurry County Courthouse, with inclement weather moved to Colonial Hill Baptist Church sanctuary. The program features Handbell Choirs from First Baptist, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Colonial Hill Baptist singers, and soloist Mrs. Bob Womack. Reverends Gaston Clifton and Jen sen participate reading Luke chapters, with Father Jordan and Rev Robin Womack performing songs including O Holy Night.
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Scurry County
Scurry County Ministerial Alliance
Snyder Jaycees
Colonial Hill Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Bob Womack
John Gaston
Santa Claus and Free Movie Day in Snyder Saturday
Snyder youngsters will enjoy Santa Claus arrival at Winston Field with a 10 am air escort and candy distribution, followed by a police escort to the downtown area where he stays until about 3 pm. The Snyder Daily News and Cinema Theatres offer a free Flight of the Lost Balloon showing at 12 pm and 2 pm.
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Snyder
Santa Claus
Airtrax
Jake Amato
Winston Field
Santa
Snyder Daily News
Cinema Theatres
Yeemer
Sayer Daily News
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