OSHA Not Refuge For State Violators
The Justice Department says workers killed or injured on the job can be prosecuted under state laws and federal OSHA does not shield employers from state criminal charges. Rep. Tom Lantos praises the ruling as setbacks to federal preemption and notes the issue may reach the Supreme Court.
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Ali Admits Making Telephone Calls Amid Imposter Claims
Former boxing champion Muhammad Ali acknowledged making phone calls to politicians and journalists at a Washington news conference. The Atlanta Journal and Constitution had reported an Ali impersonation may have targeted senators, aides, and reporters, possibly orchestrated by his attorney Richard Hirschfeld.
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Soviets Begin Destroying Disputed Gomel Radar Facility
The Soviet Union notified the United States it is destroying radar facilities at Gomel, claimed to violate the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. Krasnoyarsk site remains disputed while the U.S. declines reciprocal action. State Department spokesman Redman urged destruction and verification to satisfy concerns.
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Cold Kitten Trapped Overnight in Drink Machine
A black and white kitten squeezed inside a soft drink machine outside an animal shelter in Battle Creek Michigan spent the night trapped. A Pepsi distributor made a special trip to open the machine and free the cat. The Humane Society shelter named the kitten Pepsi after its ordeal.
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