FDA Plans Milk Aflatoxin Regulation Across States
The FDA will prohibit interstate shipments of whole, skim and low fat milk containing more than 0.5 ppb aflatoxin. The action cites contaminated corn fed to dairy cattle in the Southeast and a survey finding 6 percent of samples exceeding the limit. Aflatoxin is linked to cancer and liver damage in tests.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
United States
Alabama
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Lawyers Say Bell Moved Slowly on FBI Probe
Five Justice Department lawyers quit an investigation into alleged FBI activity after Attorney General Griffin Bell resisted pushing for more indictments. The task force had pursued cases against a former New York FBI supervisor, John J. Kearney, but Bell aims to limit the probe to that case.
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Washington
Justice Department
FBI
Griffin Bell
Department
New York
Bell Bell
John J. Kearney
Coal strike costs UMW members millions daily
The 160,000 striking United Mine Workers members lose about 10 million dollars daily in wages as negotiations with the Bituminous Coal Operators Association resume in Washington. UMW President Arnold Miller pressed for a complete counter proposal including health and retirement benefit refinancing, limited local grievance strikes, and a rise to 114.36 dollars per day over three years. the prior contract's maximum was 65.36 dollars.
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Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Washington, D.C
Arnold Miller
Correction on Johnson case in Aiken Standard
The paper clarifies an error in a county audit report stating Mrs Donnie P Johnson pleaded guilty. No plea has been entered. A true bill was returned Monday and her case may be called this term or in January. The Standard regrets the mistake.
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Aiken
Donnie P
Mary Alice) Johnson
Johnson
Warmer Weather Forecast for Aiken Area
Warmer temperatures are predicted for the Aiken area with a high in the low 50s tomorrow and a low in the low 40s tonight. The forecast shows little rain and a brief warm spell before a return to colder conditions Saturday and Sunday, then warmth returns Monday.
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Aiken
Graniteville Official Faces Expense Talk After Tokyo Dinner
Graniteville Company treasurer John Cunningham recalls an $80 per person Tokyo dinner for eight after a joint venture sprint. President Robert Timmerman approved the expense but questioned the high bill, later prompting Cunningham to defend the charge and recount other costly lunches. Cecil Acthley, longtime Aiken High assistant principal, impressed by autograph moments at a faculty student basketball game.
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Graniteville Company
John Cunningham
Tokyo
Timmerman
Cunningham
Robert Timmerman
Japan
Cecil Acthley
Aiken High
Mims Claims Massive Federal Coverup in Senate Run
Edgefield Advertiser publisher W W Mims announced as a write in candidate for U S Senate that a government coverup runs from Washington to Edgefield County. He cited 7 percent unemployment, welfare fraud, rising health costs, social security concerns, and defense spending as part of his platform. He urged a rural revival balancing farming and industry and argued taxes and land ownership hinder Americans’ bond with the land.
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W.W. Mims
U.S. Senate
Ken Kilbourne
Murry Sill
Edgefield
New York
Russia
Mims
Henry Ford
America
Napoleon
Holderman Inaugurated as USC Aiken President
James B. Holderman was inaugurated today as the 25th president of the University of South Carolina. Administrators from USC Aiken and many faculty and students attended the ceremony marking the university’s third inaugural in 176 years.
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Columbia
William Casper
University of South Carolina At
Aiken
University
James B. Holderman
Murry Sill
University of South Carolina
George Gibson
James F. Kauffman
Emil Roy
Jessie Lybrand
William Allen
John Beth
Don Blount
Juanita Bowsher
Frankie Cubbedge
Harold Franz
Henry Gurr
Patricia Hanley
Joseph Harm
William House
Betty Kinsella
Katherine Morgan
Robert Phillips
Susan Roberts
William Sanders
Calvin Smith
Emilie Towler
USCA
Sean Barnwell
Clem Brown
John Day
Steve Derr
Cindy Foster
Cathleen Hyberger
Mark Hite
Addie Jefferson
Julie Jimnies
Mark Juna
Cindy Lawless
J. Rion McKissick
Holderman
William H. Patterson
Food costs push wholesale prices up 0.7 percent in November
The Labor Department reports wholesale prices rose 0.7 percent in November led by a 3 percent jump in farm products and a 0.4 percent rise in finished goods. Industrial commodities gained 0.4 percent while food remained the primary inflation driver ahead of any consumer price effects.
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Washington
Labor Department
Donations Total Near $1500 Amid Holiday Drives
The twin Christmas fund drives for the Salvation Army winter relief fund and the Aiken Jaycee Shopping Tour raise nearly 1500 dollars. Aiken Jaycee notes a single mother with five children faces desertion and unemployment while awaiting public assistance. Salvation Army steps in with food and an electric bill payment as legal and public aid options may follow.
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Salvation Army
Aiken Jaycee
P. O
Aiken
S. C
Mrs Black Collapses During Aiken County Hearing
Mrs Brenda G Black a county voter registration clerk collapsed during a two hour hearing in Magistrate B E Nichols court She sought an investigation by Aiken County Council alleging illegal arrest and detention She was arrested November 28 and later claimed a severe beating during a warrant swearing incident ruled under revised state law requiring investigation prior to serving a warrant
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Aiken County
Brenda G. Black
B. E. Nichols
Black
Aiken
Chitty
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