Artificial gene created May open door to heredity disease cure
MIT researchers led by Har Gobind Khorana report making a functioning man made gene within a living bacterium. The advance could enable engineered genes to provide new functions or correct diseases. MIT plans to detail findings at an American Chemical Society meeting in San Francisco.
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Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Har Gobind Khorana
Fred B. Sloan
MIT
San Francisco
American Chemical Society
Korana
Khorana
The
Har Gobind Khorase
Sa Francisco
Mule Leads Great Race In Great American Horse Race
Virl Norton 60 of San Jose rides a mule to the lead in the Great American Horse Race as 36 riders begin the cross country trek to Sacramento. Joel Ashley and Valerie Briggs follow as entrants chase $25 000 first prize amid 97 riders and 168 animals.
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Reno, Ney
Reno
Virl Norton
San Jose
Calif
Joel Ashley
Ada
Okla
Valerie Briggs
Corvallis
Ore
Sacramento
Frankfort
N.Y
Dan Dailey
Calaway
Ron Coppage
Sacramento State Fairgrounds
Coppage
Bronx St Lawrence teen critical after hanging stunt fails
A Massena Massena area youth Raymond Edward Olson 13 Helena was critically injured when a rope looped around his neck broke a plywood board beneath him giving the impression of a hanging demonstration. State police say he was with younger friends in a Brasher Town garage when the accident happened.
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Massena
St. Lawrence County
Raymond Edward Olson
Helena
Brasher Teen
Ager
Massena Hospital
Olson
U N Command demands North Korea pledge safety in Panmunjom
In Panmunjom the United Nations Command repeated its demand that North Korea guarantee the safety of UNC personnel to keep the armistice process functioning. The third Military Armistice Commission meeting lasted 2 hours 50 minutes after the Aug 18 killings of two U S Army officers. North Korea urged accepting a partition plan to avoid future incidents. no date set for secretary-level talks.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations Command
North Korea
Allied Command
Joint Korean Military Armistice Commission
Commission
Panmiunjom
Mark P. Frodden
U.S
Han Ju-kyong
U.N
UNC
Panmunjam
Koreas
Pan- Mmunjom
Frodden
Three Americans slain in Iran ambush outside Tehran
In a Tehran suburb, gunmen from an Islamic Marxist group killed three American technicians associated with Rockwell International Autonetics in a morning attack. The victims were William Cottrell Jr Robert Krongard and Donald Smith all 43 from California.
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Tehran
Iran
U.S
Pentagon
Washington
Rockwell International
Autonetics
Rockwell
Anaheim
Calif
William Cottrell Jr
Los Gatos
Robert Krongard
Sunnyvale
Donald Smith
Yorba Linda
Suburan
Tehrannon
Kayhan
Storms Cause Flooding Across Oneida Madison Counties
Violent thunderstorms and flash floods struck portions of Madison and Oneida counties causing heavy road damage and washing a Mannsville couple from their car to the edge of Oneida Creek. The Munnsville area saw 12 inches of rain and Route 26 flooded near Oriskany Falls. A Mannsville couple and their infant escaped after their car stalled in rising water. Firefighters rescued the baby and a relative. many areas reported road closures and a bridge washed out on Haslauer Road. Weather later improves with decreasing rain chances and cooler temps.
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Madison
Oneida
Mannsville
Oneida Creek
Munnsville
Oriskany Falls
Augusta
Hancock Airport
New York
Knoxville
Haslauer Road
Morrisville
Robert Lee
Ast Hill Road
Suzanne
Cory
John Mesbauer
Maddox Nominated by Independent Party for President
United Press International reports Lester Maddox, former Georgia governor known for anti desegregation actions, was nominated in Chicago by the American Independent Party. The piece notes Carter’s campaign and mixed GOP positions, with Mondale accusing Ford and Dole of inconsistency on Medicare and policy, while Ford vows to compete nationwide.
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American Independent Party
Lester Maddox
Chicago
United Press International
Georgia
Atlanta
Maddox
Jimmy Carter
Ord
Sen
Robert Dole
Carter
Ford
Vail
Cole
Walter Mondale
Milwaukee
Dole
Mondale
GOP
White House
Nelson Rockefeller
Treasury
John Connally
Cartier
South
Patrick Caddell
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Fred Snell
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