Americans Win Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Economics
Nobel announcements name Baruch Blumberg of the University of Pennsylvania Medical School and D Carleton Gajdusek of the NIH as Medicine laureates for discoveries on infectious disease origins and transmission. Milton Friedman of the University of Chicago earns the Economics prize for consumption analysis and stabilization policy theory.
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Royal Caroline Institute
Baruch
Blumberg
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
D. Carleton Gajdusek
National Institute For Neurological Diseases
Bethesda
Royal Academy of Science
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Brooklyn
Newsweek Magazine
Friedman
Alfred Nobel
Nobel Foundation
Fredrickson
Gajdusek
NIH
Institute
New Guinea
Donald Tower
Bolivia Mourns After Deadly Air Crash
Bolivia declares three days of national mourning after a chartered Boeing 707 owned by Jet Power Inc. crashed into a street crowd and a soccer practice field, killing more than 100 Bolivians and three American crew members. Officials say many victims were children and the event is the worst aviation disaster in Bolivian history.
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Bolivia
Hugo Banzer
la Paz
Jet Power Inc
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Rodel Enterprises
Lloyd Aerero Boliviano
Houston
Avenida de Ejercito
States Resume Swine Flu Program After Tests Clear Vaccine
Three of nine states that paused swine flu inoculations resume as tests show no link to elderly deaths. White House confirms President Ford will get his shot to reassure public. FDA completes tests on Pittsburgh clinic vaccine, finds no foreign materials, more checks planned.
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Ron Nessen
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New Mexico
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Houston
Wisconsin
Food and Drug Administration
Pittsburgh-area
FDA
New York Emerges as 41-Electoral Vote Target
The 41 electoral votes of New York mark it as a prime target for both parties as Carter tours the state after Ford’s two day visit. Carter plans a three day swing through Detroit Kansas City Cincinnati Youngstown and Columbus while Ford campaigns in New York suburbs. The campaign trail intersects with Watergate probes and election complaints as DNC prepares to file with the FEC over campaign usage of government staff. Mondale and Dole head to Houston for a Friday debate.
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Federal Election Commission
Walter Mondale
Bob Dole
Houston
White Plains
N.Y
Ford Cleared of Alleged Wrongdoing in Campaign Finances
Special Watergate prosecutor Charles Ruff announced that President Ford has been cleared of any wrongdoing in his home county during his congressional years. The inquiry traced alleged political contributions from unions to Kent County, Michigan, intended for Ford's personal use, but the matter was closed after review by the Justice Department and FBI reporting.
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Ford Administration
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Agriculture Department
John A. Knebel
Elizabeth Holtzman
D-N.y
John Conyers
D-Mich
House
Nixon
Charles Ruff
Washington
Congress
Ruff
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Justice Department
Kent County
Mich
Frederick Supervisors Adopt Land Use Plan
Frederick County supervisors approved the Land Use Plan with a 5-0 vote, while not enacting a moratorium. Subdivisions and a rezoning and site plan were approved, and ordinance changes to implement the plan are not yet ready, with full implementation expected next spring.
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Frederick
Star
Ronald Berg
Berg
S. Roger Koontz
Koontz
Safeway Berryville closing sparks community talk
In Clarke Compass page 12 residents discuss the impending Safeway closure in Berryville with reader comments and photos. Page 17 notes Byrd Campaign Headquarters opening this morning at the local Byrd HQ.
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Berryville
Clarke Compass
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Byrd Campaign
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