Desertion arrest shocks Kephart family at Omaha airport
A 53 year old man, Arnold Kephart, arrested on a desertion warrant from World War II era, was seized at Eppley Airfield in Omaha after arriving from East Germany. Relatives watched as he was taken to Fort Riley Kansas, while his attorney criticized the capture as harming the image of the U S military.
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Neb
United States
East Germany
Arnold Kephart
Alice Smith
Kephart
Fort Riley
Kan
Eppley Airfield
Arkansas
Frankie
Smith
Roy
James Martin Davis
Army deserter Kephart faces possible prison and discharge
An Army spokesman defended actions after Kephart, a former private declared AWOL in 1960 after a truck crash in West Germany, faced transfer to Fort Sill. Desertion could bring up to three years in prison and a less than honorable discharge, with no statute of limitations on the charge. Kephart, born in Langdon, Missouri, deserted at 24.
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Dick Bridges
Washington
Kephart
Fort Sill
Okla
Ed Garven
Fort Riley
John Dobbs
Jack Horn
Army Personnel Command
Langdon
Heidelberg
West Germany
Davis
Smith
Potent new AIDS virus inhibitors shown in lab tests
Scientists report a class of TIBO derivative chemicals can cripple the AIDS virus in test tubes at extremely low doses, with six healthy volunteers tolerating one substance. Lab studies show virus replication inhibited 10,000 to 100,000 times below cell-killing levels, but human efficacy remains uncertain.
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New York
Nature
Rega Institute For Medical Research
Leuven
Belgium
Janssen Research Foundation
Beerse
Health tips program may add to public confusion
A national campaign to guide consumers through conflicting nutrition claims opens today. The American Heart Association’s Heartguide awards a paid seal to products meeting undisclosed guidelines, drawing criticism from federal agencies and experts for being potentially misleading amid regulatory pullback.
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New York Times News Service
American Heart Association
Heartguide
Heart Association
Food and Drug Adminstration
Department of Agriculture
Sanford Miller
FDA
Center For Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
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