Laetrile Therapy OK'd for Boy in Court Supervised Trial
Eight year old Joseph Hofbauer begins six months of court supervised Laetrile cancer treatment at Ballston Spa. FDA expert Dr. Robert Young notes is a documented test to assess nutritional therapy, with reports to follow. Lawyer Francis Anderson says it is the first court supervised Laetrile trial, following earlier limited adult cases.
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Farmers Rally Tractors Reach Washington In Cold Wind
A two line convoy of tractors crossing into Washington from Maryland and Virginia faced 23 degree weather and 20 mph gusts. Signs urged 100 per cent parity or no food as farmers protest for higher prices, with counts far below earlier estimates.
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Red carpet honeymoon ends in jail
New York City pulled the welcome for Vermont honeymooner Jerry Jenkins after his car was stolen and used in a fatal rampage in Times Square. Jenkins, 23, faces a Burlington Vermont grand larceny charge for passing 2500 in bad checks. he was arrested on a fugitive warrant and arraignment awaited. Harvey Collins faces homicide charges after the incident.
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Vance and Sadat Push for Inclusive Middle East Peace
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat pledged to pursue a comprehensive Middle East settlement with Geneva as the target. They said Cairo talks should precede a full peace conference and may be upgraded to ministerial level if possible. They invited all parties, including the PLO, to participate, while stressing no separate Egyptian-Israeli peace.
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Women win Nobel Peace Prize for peace movement
Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan, founders of Northern Ireland peace efforts, received the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo and urged humanity to abandon guns. Amnesty International won the Nobel Prize for Peace, based in London.
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Dispute over tuition credit stalls Social Security bill
Negotiators fail to finalize the tax and tuition credit provisions for the Social Security reform. A $227 billion payroll tax increase was agreed, but a $1.25 billion annual tuition credit divides House and Senate conferees. If Monday talks succeed, Congress could still adjourn next Friday.
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Prisoners Exchange Sparks Mixed Welcome in San Diego
Sixty-one Americans arrived from Mexican jails as crowds cheered at Lindbergh Field marking the first phase of a treaty led prisoner exchange. Critics called the scene warlike while others celebrated. Another 65 prisoners were due to return, with 36 Mexicans sent home earlier that day.
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Bitter cold blamed for 44 deaths across five states
Below zero temperatures and heavy snowfall across the upper Midwest and Northeast caused at least 44 deaths in Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin and Ohio. Most fatalities resulted from heart attacks while shoveling snow or from traffic accidents with one Illinois woman killed by a train at a railroad crossing while shielding her face from the wind.
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Cold snap grips Central New York with light flurries
The National Weather Service forecasts more cold air with a 40 percent chance of light snow flurries tonight, easing to 30 percent tomorrow. Overnight lows near five degrees, with highs around 15. Syracuse reported 2.2 inches of snow yesterday, pushing the season total to 34.3 inches as Adirondack Newcomb reached minus four and Poughkeepsie hit 17 with brisk wind chills.
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What We Really Need in This Country in a Car Feature
A compact feature reflects on essential needs for cars and daily life, blending social observation with light humor. It discusses practical choices, everyday travel, and how transportation shapes communities. The piece emphasizes simple improvements and accessible design for all riders.
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