General turns out smoking lamp at Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson commander Gen Robert Solomon leads a campaign to ban tobacco in Army training areas. Beginning tomorrow smoking will be prohibited in all Army places from Alaska to Turkey, with limited exceptions for official smoking-cessation programs. Solomon, a former smoker, frames the move as a health drive and crusade to keep soldiers fit, citing his family history with lung cancer and outlawing tobacco in basic training at Fort Jackson and other sites.
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Robert Solomon
Kingdom Come
Solomon
U.S. Army
Fort Richardson
Alaska
U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command
Warren
Mich
NATO
Izmir
Turkey
Fort Jackson
Mrs Reagan leads honor as Statue of Liberty reopens
Mrs Reagan and crowds mark the Statue of Liberty reopening with a ceremony on Liberty Island. A 10 year old Bastrop Louisiana student Brad Travis wrote a poem read by Mrs Reagan. Visitors described the ascent to the statue and the harbor views as part of a four day salute ending at Giants Stadium in New Jersey.
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Paul Weisman
Derbyshire
England
Weisman
Manny Strumpf
National Park Service
Lower Manhattan
Giants Stadium
Meadowlands
New Jersey
Shifts in Attitudes Toward Sex Partners Over Decades
Blotnick notes rising caution about sexual partners from the 1960s to the 1980s with more women asking partners about sexual history and fewer men probing. Fear of venereal disease and AIDS grows, especially among young servicemen in Germany, while herpes and AIDS head the list of concerns. Divorce rises as a major issue for both genders in the 1980s, influencing attitudes toward marriage and stability.
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Blotnick
Germany
Polar Bars illness toll tops forty as recall widens
Reports say 40 people have fallen ill after eating Polar Bar ice cream from Kraft’s Richmond Virginia plant though federal officials say no confirmed link. Kentucky, Pennsylvania and South Carolina tally cases with nausea and diarrhea. tests to confirm contamination take about a week.
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Kraft Inc
Richmond
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Washington
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
Nancy Matyunas
Kosasr Children’s Hospital
Louisville
Matyunas
California
Palmetto
Columbia
S.C
Brian Metts
Luther Rhoades
Lehigh Valley Hospital Center
Allentown Hospital
Kraft
Fred Clay
Glenview
Ill
Richmond, Va
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