Inflation Eases as Wholesale Prices Dip in December
Wholesale prices fell four tenths of a percent in December driven by agriculture declines while unemployment remained at 8.3 percent despite 250,000 more jobs. The report details sector movements, labor force gains, and forecasts as Ford officials cite moderating inflation.
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Northwest Texas Hospital remodel plan approved for 15 million
The Joint Committee on Continuing Health Care endorsed a 15 million remodeling program for Northwest Texas Hospital at 2200 W. 7th, rejecting a 20 million new facility and urging detailed planning and voter propositions. Officials noted rising costs and urged rapid action to support community health care.
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Juror Held in Contempt For Grand Jury Secrecy
Judge H Bryan Poff fined grand jury foreman John Parker 100 for violating the oath of secrecy by divulging testimony in a TV interview aired December 11 and shown in court December 19. Parker has 90 days to pay the fine.
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Amin lauds US stance on Angola at OAU talks
Idi Amin praised U.S. Angola policy while denouncing Soviet Union Cuba and South Africa for intervention. He warned that any foreign military base in Angola could trigger Ugandan and other African military action to remove it. The OAU summit discussed ceasefires and recognition amid a three-way civil war.
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FDA to ban DES use in livestock again
The FDA announced a renewed effort to prohibit diethylstilbestrol DES for fattening cattle and sheep due to fears of cancer causing residues entering meat. The plan would exclude human medical uses but require a cancer warning label on DES and other estrogen products. Improved detection shows occasional residues in liver and kidney despite previous rules.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Weekend Forecast Cools With Winds Shifting North
Weather update shows partly cloudy and windy conditions through Sunday. Highs in the 50s today and near 50 on Sunday, with overnight lows around the 20s and northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Wind warnings remain in effect on area lakes today.
Chicago Train Crash Injures Hundreds in Morning Rush
A packed Chicago commuter train rear-ended another during morning rush hour injuring more than 400 of about 600 passengers. Motorman Ross said sun glare blinded him about 300 feet from the impact. automatic signaling may have malfunctioned. Ten hospitals treated 404. seven in critical condition.
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