Marijuana and dental painkillers warn of serious interactions
Chicago AP reports two dental researchers warn that marijuana use can cause serious side effects with dental pain killers. They advise regular marijuana smokers to abstain before and after dental treatment due to potential cross reactions and interference with cardiovascular and autonomic nervous system responses.
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Califano probes impropriety in drug abuse contracts
HEW Secretary Joseph Califano says he will determine if further action is needed after an internal report showed a substantial appearance of impropriety in National Institute on Drug Abuse handling. The probe found no laws broken, but cronyism and loose management were cited.
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Law limits unauthorized ATM withdrawals to fifty dollars
Congress fast tracks a bill capping customer liability at 50 dollars for unauthorized ATM withdrawals. Senate action on a parallel measure is expected later this month as lawmakers expand oversight of banking security. The report comes amid broader discussions of consumer protections and financial regulation.
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Toddler Hero Saves Family From West Side Fire
Two year old James Rackemann alerted his family as a fire broke out in their Indianapolis West Side home. Fire officials praise the child for discovering the fire and warning others. Four family members were injured minor injuries, none serious, during escape.
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Ain't Misbehavin and Da win top Tony awards
Ain't Misbehavin a sassy Harlem jazz revue won best musical. Da a gentle Irish memory play took best drama. Both originated off Broadway and had prior Drama Critics Circle citations. Liza Minnelli named top musical actress for The Act. Other honors went to Dancin and Jules Fisher. Carter’s son Chip game at Resorts Atlantic City. Gleason surgery updates follow.
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Fuel switching hits unleaded era with hostile reactions
A Washington Star report details conflicts over unleaded fuel in the United States. Drivers and attendants face threats and fines as motorists try to refuel regular gasoline into unleaded cars. The uproar centers on a new phenomenon called fuel switching, involving motorists, regulators, retailers, and manufacturers amid safety and policy concerns.
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Gas Fuel Switch Reasons and EPA Emission Concerns
EPA official Norman Shutler explains unleaded fuel switching harms catalytic converters, raising emissions. Price gaps drive drivers to mix fuels despite penalties. SIGMA notes widespread practice. EPA and DOE plan broader surveys to identify primary motive and consider price-control options.
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DeBakey Team To Lead Heart Surgery Mission
Dr. Michael E. DeBakey announces a Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist Hospital team will travel to Saudi Arabia for a year or two to perform heart operations and train Saudi staff. The mission, funded by Saudi Arabia, follows DeBakey's recent open heart surgeries on two youths and reflects government requests.
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