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...These are the worst hours of my life," groaned Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian the night before his undefeated Irish took the field against North Carolina's Tar Heels. Notre Dame was favored by 25 points, but Parseghian was worried about the 18-year-old lad who had given him that edge: Sophomore Quarterback Terry Hanratty...
Farther to the north, construction crews swarmed over the superstructure of a $230 million Great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. processing plant that next year will begin tapping the Athabaska tar sands-an oozing black oilfield the size of Maine, which contains as much petroleum as all the world's proven reserves...
Moore, of Buffalo's Roswell Park Me morial Institute, agreed that filters could reduce the chances of disease. By last week, though, Dr. Moore had second thoughts. His latest tests showed that some filtered cigarettes let through more tar and nicotine than do cigarettes of the same brand without filter tips...
...Moore's findings show a wide variation among filtered brands. In the three cases where filters and nonfilters of the same brand were matched, the nonfilters did better - except for Lucky Strike filters, which passed more tar but slightly less nicotine than the regular brand of Luckies...
...BRAND TAR NICOTINE...