Speed drug linked to North Carolina hepatitis outbreak
UPI reported an illegal drug known as speed for lovers may have influenced a New Bern North Carolina hepatitis outbreak with a high death rate. CDC researchers noted a possible link to methylene dioxy amphetamine used intravenously. Young adults ages 18 to 27 died, while three survived. over 300 were screened as investigators pursue toxin testing in chimpanzee studies.
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Technology and Cultural Change Course Offerings
Taxed by PBS Courses by Newspaper announces on campus college credit through Cuyahoga Community College and Lorain County Community College with tuition 36 dollars for Lorain residents 48 dollars out of county plus a 10 dollar new student fee. Senior citizens may audit free. Registration by mail or in person at the college admissions office. Herbert Peebles named as science and mathematics division chair. Coordinated by John G Burke. More than 500 newspapers and 350 colleges join PBS for this series exploring technological change.
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Productivity declines amid 3.3 percent drop in Q2
Washington reports that non-financial U.S. corporations reduced productivity by 3.3 percent in the second quarter, the largest fall since the last recession. Output fell 3 percent while unit profits per production fell 6.8 percent. employment rose 1.7 percent to 53.6 million.
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Deadlock Over Air Standoff Reported With Ballet Jet
The piece notes a standoff involving a ballerina near an airport and cites a Tass telegram from the dancer’s mother Alexandra Gerasimova Drozhdina asking President Carter to end alleged human rights abuses. It mentions authorities leaving the dancer in a tense departure situation.
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Soviet Protest Over Plane Standoff S (Note: This line would be too long. placeholder not allowed. I will provide a compliant two-line record.)
U S officials keep Aeroflot jetliner and passengers in limbo as talks with Miss Vlasova continue. Ambassador Henry Owen says President Carter is briefed daily on the stalemate while the Moscow flight remains at an airport in New York.
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Justices clarify court ruling on press access
The Supreme Court split 5-4 on its final day of term July 2 allowing may bar the press and public from pretrial hearings and possibly trials. Critics say closures followed quickly and justices Burger and Powell publicly warned of misinterpretation. A court observer notes some aim to dilute effect and signal lower courts.
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Ohio brief highlights drownings and fair rain loss
An Ohio frog hunter drowned in a Dearborn County pond after falling from a boat. In Ohio, seven weekend traffic deaths were reported, including a Dayton woman killed near a train crash. The Ohio State Fair endured heavy rain, attendance at 2,618,181, below 1978’s record. In Trumbull County, sheriff’s office saw no serious crime amid a sick-leave strike. John Murdock, 35, was arrested in Wheeling for arson at a vacant Powhatan, Ohio house. Cincinnati faculty contracts edge toward a doubtful settlement with offers seen as modest.
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Arson Probable in Chem-Dyne Fire Falls on Hamilton
Hamilton fire investigators on Sunday said arson is the probable cause of Friday’s Chem-Dyne Corp blaze. A person seen leaving the site is being interviewed as investigators anticipate an arrest this week. The fire sent explosions of 100-gallon chemical drums into the air and sent at least five firefighters to a local hospital for smoke inhalation. Fire Chief Dean Hubbard was in Cleveland listening to U.S. Senator John Glenn discuss arson when the fire occurred.
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Four Term State Representative Robert C. Carpenter Dies
AP reports Robert C. Carpenter aged 70, a four-term state representative and longtime attorney, died Saturday at Tiffin Mercy Hospital. He previously served as Seneca County prosecutor in 1927-1944 and 1953-1960, with terms from Seneca and Crawford counties. Funeral services are set for Tuesday in Tiffin.
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Pease asks Carter halt Iran oil sale approval
U S Representative Don J Pease D Oberlin says he is astonished Carter approved a 47 million dollar sale of heating oil and kerosene to Iran and asks the president to cancel the export license The move aims to bolster public belief in an energy crisis and prevent cooling support for Carter energy policies If unresolved Pease may back Moakley led congressional veto efforts
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