Study links lung disease to Montana counties and EPA project
In Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counties higher death rates from lung disease and strokes are studied under a Montana EPA funded project. Haddow, an air pollution expert, reports data from 1970 to 1976 using computer punchcards to compare mortality with a control group and to assess links to air pollution and heating sources.
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Helena
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Montana
Af Agency
EPA
Montana Department of Health Sciences
S Haddow
Butte
Haddon
Haddow
Montana Power targetting lawmakers dispute at public meeting
Rep. Paul Richards accuses Montana Power Co. of political smear tactics ahead of a rate increase hearing. He says MPC stockholders lack real control and executives dictate policy, while noting a $5 million federal tax refund and broad influence from utility executives.
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Missoula
Paul Richards
Helena
Montana Power Co
Richards
Thomas Towe
Billings
Towe
MPC
Time running out for employment bill
Washington AP reports key Democrats push a new full employment bill to reach 3 percent unemployment within four years and guarantee jobs to all adults who want to work. The measure faces poor odds this year due to timing and budget constraints. Senator Mansfield notes little chance of passage, with Hawkins and August Hawkins as sponsors and many Democrats as co sponsors.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Sena
Augustus Hawkins
D-Calif
Hearst Jury Felt Stabbed by Evidence Not Belief
San Francisco jurors in Patricia Hearst's trial say they wanted to believe she was innocent but felt compelled to convict due to a steady accumulation of evidence and limited defense. They describe sympathy tempered by doubt and insist the verdict reflected evidence over bias, with some jurors moved to tears or illness during the proceedings.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Twin Bridges cattleman Byron Bayers leads national Hereford efforts
Byron Bayers, 45, president of the American Hereford Association, will pause at his Twin Bridges home during a broad official visit schedule. He anticipates the meat market to stabilize near 50 cents per pound, with possible highs around 75 cents for prime stock, as the cattle industry faces price volatility and plant/consolidation debates. His family drives a 10,000 acre home ranch, and he has served in the Air Force during Korea.
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Byron Bayers
Bayers
American Hereford Association
Columbus
Neb
Montana
Chicago
McDowell Ranch
Wisdom
Byron
Twin Bridges
Midwest
University of Montana
Air Force
Richard
Kathy
Jill
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Charles S. Johnson
Standard State Bureau
Tory
Patty Hearst
Bill Lignante
Bruce Braustein
Clareta
Montana Power
Patty
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