Diseases Making Comeback Threaten US public health
Public health experts warn against a rise in preventable diseases in the United States led by measles poliomyelitis diphtheria and the gonorrhea and syphilis outbreaks. Immunization gaps especially among children in the South threaten efforts to eradicate these illnesses.
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Attica rebellion seen shaping national politics debate
New York Republicans and Democrats agree the Attica prison uprising will influence national politics though they urge no political exploiting. Governors, Nixon aides, and local polls indicate mixed views on the hard line takeover and potential shifts in support for Nelson Rockefeller.
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Laird says two year draft extension may be last
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird said the Senate draft extension could be the last if higher pay and broader public support boost volunteer service. He cited need for improved pay housing and medical benefits to attract young Americans and urged public acceptance as essential.
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Fat prisoner blocks jail escape at Tula
In Tula Mexico a jail escape attempt by 64 inmates was halted when a prisoner too fat to pass through a wall hole became lodged. Six managed to escape before the hole was blocked and guards intervened. three of the escapees were recaptured and three remained at large.
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