Virginians Favor Gas Rationing and Nuclear Power
Poll of 630 Virginians by North American Marketing Corp during May 18–25 shows support for government gasoline rationing by 3 to 2 and 49 percent backing an odd-even gas sales plan. The survey notes approval for continued nuclear plant construction and reveals mixed views on the gas crisis and blame distribution. Northern Virginia backing rationing is about 2 to 1.
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Richmond
North American Marketing Corp
William A. Royall
John Dalton
Royall
Virginia
Separate Lives for Tennessee Siamese Twins Recalled
In Butler Tennessee Virginia Bunton recalls the 1956 birth of her conjoined twins Teresa Kay and Virginia Kate who were surgically separated in Bethesda Maryland in 1960. The sisters grew up mostly apart with Teresa marrying in Indiana and Ginny remaining on the Bunton family farm.
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Patricia Hansen
John McCloud
Teresa Kay
Virginia Kate
Teresa
Indiana
Virginia
Ginny
Iron Mountains
Mrs. Bunton
Lisa
Elisa Hansen
Butler
Associated Press Dispatch
Nashville
U.S
B. Carroll Reece
Bunton
Upper East Tennessee
Reece
National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Theresa Kay Bunton Ward
Virginia Kate Bunton
Theresa
Formula to estimate heart disease risk from common tests
Researchers in Boston develop a formula using standard tests to estimate a patient’s risk of coronary artery disease. The method combines age sex and test outcomes to compute a percentage chance, aiding doctors in interpreting results from familiar tests.
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Boston
Cedars-Sinai Medical
Kellogg's Two Scoops Raisins Not Standard Says Spokesman
A Kellogg Co spokesman says there is no standard scoop size for raisins in Raisin Bran. A TV commercial uses two scoops, totaling about 2.2 to 2.5 ounces, depending on box size. Independent tests show raisin amounts vary by box from roughly 2.5 to 5 percent of weight.
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Maitland Baldwin
Raymond
Ginny
Teresa
University of Illinois
Anthony N. Silvetti
Friedlander
Gin
Gus
Kellogg’s
Broadway
Kellogg's
Kellogg Co
Advertised Claims Tested With Raisins in Boxes
A column tests advertised claims by weighing sugar coated raisins and measuring scoops. Raisins from 11 ounce boxes filled two quarter cup scoops barely. Copyright 1979 St Petersburg Times distributed by Universal Press Syndicate.
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ST. Petersburg Times
Universal Press Syndicate
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Winchester Evening Star
Marie Isabella Niarchos
Stavrosiarchos
Alix Chevassus
Lisieux
Normandy
Bunton Hollow
NIH
Baldwin
Johnson County High
Mountain City
Rick Ward
Granger
Ind
South Bend
Associated Press
Hansen
Aielkivi
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