Vitamin C study ties to fewer cold days at Navajo school
Stanford AP report details a 14 week trial at Togei Indian boarding school where 641 Navajo children aged 10 to 16 were given two gram daily vitamin C or inert placebo. Results show the vitamin group had 28 percent fewer sick days in younger students and 14 percent fewer in older students, with no clear added benefit from two versus one gram daily. Further trials urged to confirm findings and explore mechanisms.
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Calif
Arizona
Doin
Coulehan
Stanford University
Ft. Defiance
Ariz
Indian Hospital
Richard H. Colby
Stockton College
Pomona
Tucsonans praise ruling on MIAs halting presumptive findings
Tucson residents with relatives listed as missing in action in Southeast Asia applauded a New York U.S. District Court decision ordering the armed forces to halt presumptive findings. The judge directed a review of the policy and its impact on missing servicemen.
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Southeast Asia
U.S
New York
Sam Dunlap
Army W.C
William’ Dunlap
Athens airport attack ends in bungled mass harm attempt
Two Palestinians identified as Zemed Mohamed and Talaot Hasham opened fire with hazardous devices and submachine items at Athens airport aiming at Tel Aviv bound travelers. Police say they were well planned but flights mixed up. Three people were wounded with twenty five hospitalized including an American and a New Jersey resident. The attackers were charged with premeditated serious case and claimed ties to Black September. many Palestinians deny responsibility. The incident led to questions about responsibility and safety at the transit lounge.
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Israel
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Andreas Viachos
New York
Zemed Mohamed
Talaot Hasham
Black September
Jeanie Salandi
Highland Park
Albert Kerson
Udall to discuss EPA plan in Tucson meeting
U S Rep Morris Udall will speak in Tucson City Council Chambers at 8 p m next Tuesday on the EPA anti-pollution proposal and related topics. The Tucson Mountains Association arranged the talk and will have Udall address mining claims near the city and environmental control plans including possible expansion of Saguaro National Monument boundaries. Public questions are invited in writing.
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Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Tucson
Environmental Protection Agency
Arizona
Udall
Tucson Mountains Association
Tucson Mountain
Saguaro National Monument
Pray
Ted Williams
Tucson Mountain Association
Tucson Mountains
Williams
Opposition delays Royal precinct committeeman appointment
In Pima County Arizona a motion to appoint Republican Robert Royal as Precinct 95 committeeman was delayed by the Board of Supervisors after Democrat Jim Murphy moved to pause for 30 days. Supervisor Conrad Joyner opposed, citing confusion over Royal’s nomination and the absence of a full names list per state law. The board will revisit the issue at the September 3 meeting. Additionally, precinct lines were redrawn to create Precinct 474, placing two full precincts within South Tucson.
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County Board of Supervisors
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Joyner
Jim Murphy
Board of Super Visors
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Noval
Pima County
Republican Party
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Roval
Patricia Roffman
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Tucson
City of
Five year punch painful to wives in Scotland
Dundee Scotland report quotes A D Hitchen of Dundee University Dental School noting that a five year marriage may see more violence as husbands switch from arguing to punching. He contrasts with a seven year itch and a 15 year punch. The statistic cited concerns women aged 30 to 40 with broken jaws.
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Scotland
UPT
A. D. Hitchen
Dundee University Dental School
Injury claimed Collector, firm lose damage suit
A Southwest Side man, Augusto Echerivel, was awarded 191178 in damages by a Superior Court jury after a collector allegedly slammed a door while he healed from spinal surgery. He sought 165 million from Schiffman and Borg Varney Acceptance Corp, claiming assault, battery, and gross negligence.
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Southwest Side
Augusto Echerivel
Alaska St
David Schiffman
Borg- Varney Acceptance Corp
Keherivel
Schiffman
Beherivel
Schifman
Echerivel
Acceptance Corporation
Grass Negligence
Wilmington boy sets pogo stick world record
Twelve year old Scott Spencer of Wilmington jumped 20,007 times in three hours and 17 minutes to break the pogo stick world record. The previous mark of 12,773 jumps was held by a California boy set last March.
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Wilmington
Del
UPI
Scott Spencer
Spencer
California
Manzo Council Alleges Police Harassment at West Side Dance
The Manzo Area Council asks Police Chief William P. Gilkinson to investigate alleged police harassment at a West Side youth dance at El Rio Neighborhood Center 130 W Speedway Blvd. Council leaders say officers surrounded the center, searched departing cars, and detained some people, calling it a routine patrol. The council also cites retaliation linked to an $800 voter material fire at Manzo Youth Center last month and seeks suspension of an officer. police records show two adults and a juvenile were arrested for public drunkenness.
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Manzo
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Delaware
Gilkinson
Manza
Tonaldo Cruz
Cruz
Australians recall French envoy in protest over nuclear tests
Australian ambassador to France Alan Renoul returned from Paris for consultation and said his post would be vacant for months to express displeasure at French nuclear tests in the South Pacific. Observers in Canberra expect him to be named head of the Foreign Affairs Department.
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Australia
France
Alan Renoul
South Pacific
Renout
Paris
Canberra
Foreign Affairs Department
Hospital escapee still at large
A 41 year old Tucson woman Maria Tirado was committed to the Arizona State Hospital four months ago after being charged with murder. Police said she remained at large and was believed headed for Tucson. She was charged in March with the shooting death of Kenneth Lauer, her supervisor, at Drachman's Linen and Uniform Rental Service. A superior court hearing found her unable to understand the charges or aid in her defense, and she was ordered to the State Hospital until capable, with a review set for Aug. 27.
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