Three babies found alive in Mexico City hospital rubble
In the earthquake ruins of Juarez Hospital, three infant girls were rescued and reported in good condition after being born the eve of the quake. Officials warned time was running out as many still entombed. President de la Madrid met officials to review codes and land use while authorities confirmed thousands dead and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Ramon Aguirre
Aguirre
Miguel de la Madria
Story Juarez Hospital
Jose Luis Negrete
Juarez Hospital
Kiistue Welk
U.S
John Gavin
Mexico City building code review ordered by president
Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid ordered a thorough review of the citys building code and an examination of maintenance and inspection laws. He also tasked the Interior Department with assessing the concentration of government facilities and the national communications system in downtown Mexico City for security concerns.
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Dallas Morning News
Mexico City
Miguel de la Madrid
Department of the Interior
AIDS spreads from soldiers to partners in new risk finding
Harvard doctor William Haseltine testified that Army studies show 5 percent of Berlin soldiers treated for general illness carry AIDS, likely from German prostitutes, with 20 to 50 percent of surveyed prostitutes infected. He warned heterosexual transmission is becoming real and widespread among couples.
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Washington
U.S
Harvard
William A. Haseltine
Harvard Medical School
Senate
Berlin
Haseltine
Post
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
United States
Manhattan
Sun linked to eye cancer study in Boston
A Boston AP report says Southerners have about three times the risk of intraocular malignant melanoma compared to Northerners. Brief sun exposure may pose more risk than regular outdoor time, blue eyes show higher rates, and life early sun exposure is implicated. About 2,000 U.S. cases yearly. link to sun is debated and requires more study.
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Boston
Margaret A. Tucker
The
National Cancer
United States
Record U S Deficit Marks New Peak in 1984 Year
Washington reports the federal deficit for the first 11 months of the 1984 fiscal year rose to 203.4 billion dollars, surpassing the prior yearly record. A small September surplus is forecast, with August deficit at 27.8 billion as spending outpaced revenue by 27.84 billion.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Reagan
Department of Health and Human
HHS
Judge fined cat rescuer sparks public outcry in Texas
Justice of the Peace Harold Krueger fined Xanthe Johnson $200 for cursing after a man threw a cat into the Guadalupe River. Hundreds called and wrote protests flood Krueger and local papers while Johnson’s supporters raise funds. The incident began when a cat was tossed into the river near a summer recreation area.
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New Braunfels
Texas
Justice of the Peace
Harold Krueger
Guadalupe River
City Hall
San Antonio
Xanthe Johnson
Krueger
Ways and Means set to OK textile rollback plan
The House Ways and Means Committee moves toward approving a broad rollback of textile imports amid heated debate over tariffs to curb overseas barriers. The measure enjoys strong support from U.S. textile and apparel makers and two major labor unions, with 292 House sponsors and an anticipated floor passage despite Reagan administration objections.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
House Caucus
U.S
House
GOP
Richard Gephardt
D-Mo
House Democratic
Longworth House
Capitol
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