Laser light system could replace Pap smear for cancer detection
Boston scientists describe a laser light method that classifies normal and abnormal cells by their light signatures. The flow-based system analyzes 60 000 cells per minute and matches Pap smear accuracy in detecting cancer, with potential faster, broader cell type identification. Further testing required. two years from manufacture.
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Boston
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
New Mexico
Optical Society of America
Gary Salzman
Biophysics
Salzman
Raise Chives Parsley in The Kitchen
Virginia Tech Extension adviser Wesley Judkins explains growing chives and parsley in a kitchen mini-garden. Use window sill pots with fluorescent light, six inch containers, light soil, and weekly water with plant fertilizer for fresh winter herbs. Fresh leaves add flavor to salads eggs soups and meats. harvest any time leaves are large enough.
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Wesley P. Judkins
Virginia Tech Extension
Hats Return to Fashion in Leisure Time Revival
New York reports a renewed interest in hats as a leisure accessory. Designers and researchers note hats shift from business necessity to optional style, with public opinion varying on impact and practicality.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Quartermaster Corps
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Pireaus Copenhagen
John Weitz
Jon Molloy
Wyden
Molloy
Midwest
Charles Grodd
Paul Stuart
Madison Avenue
Toffee Crunch Cookies Delightful Crunch with English Toffee
A tasty new snack uses chopped English toffee candy bars with pecans in a crunchy chewy cookie. This moderate sweet treat is easy to bake and ideal for travel, college students, and after school.
Warren County Tax Deadline and Virginia Apple Picking Guides
Warren County farmers face a November 1 land use tax filing deadline for 1976 set by the Board of Supervisors. Also note a field day at Northern Virginia Forage Research Station October 28 at 1:30 p.m. A cooperative effort funds pick your own apple sites with guides from Virginia Tech Extension and others, listing orchards, hours, varieties, and picking tips.
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Gary Deoms
Warren County
Board of Supervisors
Warren County Commissioner of Revenue
Northern Virginia
Middleburg
Extension Office
Virginia State Apple Commission
Virginia Tech
Virginia Department of Agriculture & Commerce
Virginia Tech Extension
Prepaid Prescription Plans Gain Ground in 1970s Health Coverage
Leonard Sloane reports on prepaid prescription plans expanding in the United States. Plans include deductible and service types with administration by private and nonprofit groups, paying drug bills for participating members and their dependents. The system covers refills and nonparticipating pharmacy reimbursements, but faces cost and abuse risks due to price variations and lengthy processing.
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Leonard Sloane c
N.Y. Times News Service
New York
Food Marketing Outlook for November 1975
The report notes supply conditions for November across meats and dairy, with beef and pork output near October levels and pork markedly below year earlier. Poultry eggs and dairy stocks are adequate or better, while fruits and vegetables show plentiful supplies and record or near record crops for 1975.
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Turkey
California
Desert
Florida
Terminology used for adequacy judgments in reporting
The article assesses language in brief notices calling terms plentiful adequate or light. It notes the phrases plentiful adequate or light indicate sufficiency levels, with emphasis on clarity and consistency in terminology used by editors and reporters.
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