Seasonal viral link to schizophrenia revealed by NIH researchers
A St. Elizabeth's psychiatrist and colleagues report that schizophrenia shows a winter spring birth excess and viral markers in blood or spinal fluid. Data from 53 584 births (1920 1955) across multiple states show about 5 percent more cases born December through May, peaking in March and April.
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Washington
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
E. Fuller Torrey
Torrey
Barbara Boyle Torrey
Office of Management and Budget
Michael Peterson
Bureau of Biologics
National Institute of Mental Health
Bureau of Biologics, Navy
University of Maryland
Peterson
William Brannon
William Carpenter
Robert Post
Daniel van Kammen
District proposes early aid program for handicapped infants
A plan to fund a home visiting teacher and monthly parent infant group sessions aims to start a coordinated program from birth to 21. The district seeks about 40500 dollars from HEW for the first year, with a three year scope and start date of July 1 if approved.
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Meredith
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Senate debates tax reform and incentives in split plan
The Senate favors limited new taxes with consumer rebates and broad incentives for business including oil and gas. The measure would raise about 5 billion dollars, with incentives aiming to cut oil imports by two million barrels daily by 1985. The House rejected a standby gasoline tax and adopted watered-down versions of other taxes.
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Russell B. Long
Dla
Senate
House
Carter
Cruise missile defenses tested against Hawk system
Officials describe a new cruise missile penetrating Soviet defenses of the 1980s and the redesign of the Hawk with a larger antenna transmitter and advanced computer. Tests planned from December will assess survivability in air trials against Hawk and similar systems.
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Pentagon
California fugitive questioned in Maryland boy murder case
A 45 year old California fugitive, Ellwood Leuschner, charged with first degree murder in Salisbury, is being questioned about the slaying of 10 year old Troy Krause and the disappearance of another child. Police linked a green car to the suspect and to the trailer park where the victim and Krause lived.
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Salisbury, Md
California
William Russell Marine Jr
Here
Ellwood Leroy Leuschner
Marine
State Medical Examiner
Troy Krause
Col
Thomas Smith
Leuschner
Krause and Bennett
Virginia
Marine Boy
Seoul
Park Tong-jin
U.S
Park
Korea
Justice Department
Hospital transport dispute over ambulance destination
Hospital officials say a Kord's paramedics directed Arthur to University Hospital, not Tucson General, with tapes backing the claim. Sheriff and state officials note University Hospital’s monitoring and doctor staffing, while ambulance rules emphasize paramedics final word unless doctor orders.
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Arthur
Tucson General
Kord
Hugh Harelson
Kord's
University Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Myers
Carter signs minimum wage bill to boost pay
President Carter signed a minimum wage bill raising the rate from 2.90 to 3.65 per hour with gradual increases through 1981. Congress approved the passage 236 to 187 despite inflation and job concern arguments.
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Carter
White House
Congress
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