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Show 2A DESERET NEWS, Friday, January LBJ CAUTIONS: 17, 1969 Russ Threaten U.S. Space Lead Sdewtisis Conshud Life Enzyme NEW YORK e, microscope. The two groups chose ribonu- clease for synthesis because its as weather, communications dent Johnson told Congress and navigation satellites, and in now contributions to science. today the Russians are than The report disclosed that launching more spacecraft could since space flight began some the United States and 11 years ago the United States overtake and possibly surpass has launched 606 spacecraft the U.S. compared to 358 by Russia. At the end of 1968 the United annual report The Presidents the States had amassed 3,214 manon U.S. space activities said hours in space, Russia 631. moon the around Apollo 8 flight the enhanced But last year the Russians and back "greatly as prestige of the United States na- lofted 81 spacecraft compared to 64 by the United States. In a the leading space-farin- g tion. section of the report prepared the National Aeronautics and Presidentto by But Johnson left elect Richard M. Nixon deci- Space Council, it was noted that new at this rate the Russians could on any great sions follow go into the lead. to Project programs The report was prepared Apollo. Johnsons report credited the before the docking and crew KEY BISCAYNE, FLA. (AP) United States with a wide lead transfer achievements of the 4 and 5 President-elec- t Soyuz Nixon as- over Russia in practical applica- Russian signed his vice president, Spiro tions of space exploration, such spacecraft. Keane FAMILY CIRCUS Wirtz, Shultz Air Ideas On How To Whip Poverty proved they worked, but they had no effect on DNA, which showed the enzymes unique character of selective action. All enzymes are proteins and proteins are the essence of the chemistry of life, formed by other chains of amino acids in varying se(polypeptides) quences and lengths, which in lifes processes are constantly being broken down and reconstructed. structure is the best known any of the enzymes and it is small, containing a polypeptide chain of 124 amino acids. Scientists have identified about 1,000 different enzymes in the human body. After synthesizing the ribonuclease enzymes, the research teams put them through two crucial tests to determine if they were natural enzymes. They found that the enzymes inhibited RNA activity, which two research teams is ribonu-'cleaswhich acts to inhibit ribonucleic acid (RNA), one of the two major genetic building block substances for all life. The other is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). The ribonuclease enzyme is so small two and a haif millionths of an inch long that it cannot be seen, even with an electron in The scientists writing the Journal of the American said the Chemical Society, synthesis could be one of the most important advances in chemistry of the century. Dr. Robert G. Denkewaltsr, vice president for exploratory research of Merck Sharp & Dohme, said the synthesis of an "is enzyme probably the beginning of a new series of therapeutic agents in medicine. The enzyme created by the the (UPI)-- For first time in history, scientists have put together in a test tube the substance an enzyme which triggers chemical reactions in the cells of all living things. The historic feat was announced Thursday by scientists irom Rockefeller University in York City and Merck - .New Sharp and Dohme laboratories of Merck & Co. Inc. in Rahway, N.J. Agnew Gets 'Liaison' Wirtz ernment officials in a movi make the federal machir sensitive, receptive and sponsive to fheir views. Nixon eral 1 "Boy! When PJ eats, he gets more on his outside than on his inside!" and r-V-i iXTf' V "Dont V said, me out Im count . . . not done yet. state- Mr. Humphrey ment Thursday to 350 members of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation attending an Israel g rally, drew roaring applause. The fund-raisin- "Im a young 57, Hum- phrey said, "and I plan to spend the next four years taking to the countryside and modernizing the Democratic Party. When asked about possible future candidates in the party, Humphrey mentioned Sens. Edwart M. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Edmund Muskie of Maine, then added: "Dont rule me out. S. NEW ASSIGNMENT - For- mer Utahn Esther Peterson, who as assistant U.S. secretary of labor was the highest ranking woman official of the Johnson administration will become legislative representative for the Amalgamated CLOTHES CLOSET NIXON AIDE - Willie J. nt Aerospace Workers, AFL-CI- has played a major role with a mediation council credited with reducing labor disputes at Cape Kennedy, Fla. A STEADY PROGRESS spokesman for Walter Reed where Army Dwight D. Eisenhower has been a patient since May because of heart attacks, said Hospital, ' . 1979. Rich- ard M. Nixon will be represented by two tuxedos at his inaugural ball in Washington the one he wears Monday himself and the one on Sheriff Joseph I. Woods of Cook County. Woods, brother of the President-elect- s personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, has boasted for years that he Usery Jr., a union official and Democratic campaign supporter of Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, services in the Nixon Administration. Usery, a leader in the International Association of Machinists and 54 and Circulation S. Main St. Salt Uka City, Utah Still Established Juna 15, 1S. Published aach evening. Entered at the Salt Lake City Post Office ai lecond class matter according to Act of Congress March 9 141 - HAND-ME-DOW- Clothing Workers of America, the union announced Thursday. Mrs. Peterson, a former organizer for the union, was appointed to the Labor Department post by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. i wears Nixons said federal sonal representative to sr out any rough spots in relations with state and governments. He will encourage and in facilitating maximum cooper- - Advartlsina forThursday the mer President continues to show steady but slow progress. Humphrey made his last speech before leaving office Nixon SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH editorial Oftlce, Don't Count Me Out Yet, Hubert Tells Fund Rally Udder the Wirtz plan, every worker now covered by the fedefal minimum Wage provi-- i have his payi sions would increased immediately from the! present $1.60 an hour to $2 an hour. All other wage earners except local government em- - is administration. . DESERET NEWS CANDIDATE? People policies phreys duties in the indivi-millio- Iiillllliillllllillllllllllillllllllllllimilitlllillllllllli said a practical The role Nixon outlined Agnew was similar to one George ' (UPI)-Pres-i- Assignment imme-W- . claimed WASHINGTON Although (UPI) jployes would be covered Willard Labor Secretary ascend identified with unemployment, diately but would Wirtz believes Congress can to the $2 level by identified with unemployment, reduce gradually vastly Shultz said in his article that 1975. the number of the liv-n- g unemployment situation in M Americans There were strong Indications United the States is worsening, in poverty the White ' House opposed by raising the W irtzs minimum wage proposal especially among nonwhite teenminimum wage and others, Including one agers. to $2 an hour providing that the minimum To combat the problem, and extending it wage be raised if the cost of Shultz proposed that school to all workers living rises or if a workers and other persons dropouts except those on productivity increases. the skills to win jobs be lacking o cal governthat he given a $5,000 credit for use in Wirtz, emphasizing ment payrolls. schools that would offer Wirtz Secy. P. was not speaking for President .special Johnson, said adoption of his job training and counseling Shuitz, the man Richard M. proposals would cut by 50 perjservices. The credit, he suggest-cen- t Nixon has chosen to succeed the estimated total of.ed, could also be used as a n 22 million and 26 .wage subsidy while an Wirtz at the Labor Department, between . train-tyin dual received poverpersons living thinks Congress can also strike ling. a heayy blow against poverty establishing a program to by help the jobless find work comSTILL A parable to the GI Bill of Rights. The two men made their recommendations independently Thursday. Wirtz submitted his proposal, along with several others, in a final report to Congress on the Fair Labor Standards Act. Shultz, former dean of the University of MIAMI FLA. (AP) business Chicagos graduate Sounding more like a candischool, outlined his plan in a date than a college professor, Labor Department magazine Vice President Nixon article written before Hubert H. nominated him. WASHINGTON governments,. Nixon said. The President-elec- t eai nledued himself to purpos and energetic pursuit of Vietnam peace negotiati US without signaling any alteration in that quest.' ; $15.00, $30.00 NlXOn, working and I Kev Biscavne. at fil The Deseret News Publishing Compano responsibility for manny assume contributed. and photographs uscript Photoaraphs and articles may be reprlnttd only with written permission In advance. given CARRIER DELIVERY RATES StaiSSIthl (pally only! . oS: ynthda(dy.iiynly.,nd sundavi Six months (dally and Sunday) and Sunday) One. year (dally mail delivery ratis month, $3.00. ' L1""!"! he Saturday only tv Church Newt 3.00, one year, only, tlx month! 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