Swine Flu Immunization Program Shut Down
The nationwide swine flu immunization program is halted for at least two weeks amid 94 reports of Guillain Barre syndrome, five deaths linked to the cases, and no proven vaccine link. About 50 million had been vaccinated. officials warn recovery is likely and the program may resume if further transmission evidence appears.
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Carter names top advisers and Diplomatic picks amid Cabinet hunt
President elect Carter announced his national security and economic advisers and the U N ambassador pick at a televised news conference. Andrew Young becomes ambassador with Cabinet rank and Brzezinski joins as national security adviser while Schultze and Adams hold key posts.
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Split Level Oil Price Hikes Reported by OPEC Members
Venezuela announced that OPEC ministers approved a split level price increase effective January 1 for six months with 11 members at 10 percent and Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates at 5 percent. The move follows pressure for a freeze from Saudi Arabia.
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OPEC Price Hikes Seen Raising U S Gasoline Cost
Washington officials projected higher OPEC export prices would raise U S gasoline and heavy oil costs. Commerce Secretary Richardson said a 5 percent increase would add one cent per gallon, 10 percent would add two cents, and 15 percent would raise about two and a half cents, with heating oils rising similarly.
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Jury Faults Navy Over ROTC Cadet Death at Waunakee
A coroner's jury absolved the decedent Michael Cooper of murder, saying he killed himself with a .357 magnum during a shootout with deputies at his Waunakee home. The panel urged the Navy to better address members' individual problems.
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French King Charles X Sword Stolen From Louvre
Thieves wearing felt soles burglarize the Louvre at 4:15 a.m. and steal the 152 year old diamond encrusted dress sword of King Charles X from the Apollo Room after beating two guards and entering via a scaffold. Police suspect ransom or diamond fencing. value and insurance status undetermined.
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Christmas Seen Symbolic Of American Culture
The notice reflects on tree trimming and a shelter scene as a symbol of American culture. A fund drive continues to support a new fire hall in Pitt. Laurel Mountain area forecast calls for cloudy, snow flurries, and cooler weekend temperatures with modest wind.
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