Nitrite controversy as federal agencies push bacon nitrite ban
Editorial argues nitrite has 2000 years of safe use in meat curing and warns against FDA and USDA actions to stop its use in bacon. Industry contends nitrosamine tests are misleading and cites massive consumption needed for risk. Hoosier hog farmers face threatened pork market and industry harassment without public pushback.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Department of Agriculture
Indiana Meat Packers and Processors Association
Turner fires 200 CIA staff as turnaround sparks controversy
The Washington Star reports Stansfield Turner has dismissed over two hundred CIA employees. The same period saw his son Geoffrey Turner, a Navy lieutenant between assignments, spend four months at CIA headquarters with daily briefings from senior officers. Officers say morale fell and warn the agency may lose its special dedication.
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UIA Baneerun
Stansfield
Geoffrey Turner
CIA
Washington Star
Adm Turner
the Star
CLA
Turner
The
Star
U.S
Memories of a Famous Mom Revealed in Family Stories
In a child driven reminiscence the siblings recount their mother Erma Bombeck as a frazzled yet loving figure who endured hardship yet kept a family together. They recall walking long miles to school braving blizzards floods and bitter cold while she read stories baked cookies and kept a photo album full of memories. A reader letter from Carmen Graham thanks the Herald staff for delivering amid a blizzard and highlights the paper as a bright point in tough weather.
Armed Soviet satellite crash sparks radiation alarm
Copley News Service reports the Soviet space satellite that crashed in Canada released about one million curies of radiation, ten times a Hiroshima blast, suggesting an armed satellite with a nuclear payload. Experts question White House secrecy and SALT II reliance, noting fast Soviet offers to assist and limited public disclosure.
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Copley
Washington
Carter Administration
U.S
White House
Earth
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Pentagon
United States
Pain and Faith Probe Suffering Across Time
A Los Angeles Times syndicated review discusses Philip Yancey’s Where is God When It Hurts. It examines pain’s role in life through leprosy in Carville and the question of deathbed anguish, noting how suffering can illuminate faith and meaning.
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Raul Harve
God
Philip Yancey
Job
Yancey
Carville
C.S. Lewis
Bunyan
Luther
Calvin
Augustine
Christ and
Paul
Corrie Ten Boom
Los Angeles Times ‘Syndicate
Aid for New York City in Need of Federal Help
Mayor Ed Koch argues to President Carter that Senator Proxmire’s view on New York City ignores reality. The piece contrasts NYC’s need for aid with aid to India Brazil and other nations, urging conditional federal lending to NYC while criticizing domestic mismanagement.
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Alice Widener
New York City
Ed Koch
Carter
William Proxmire
New York State
New York Times
U.S
India
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rocky
Lindsay
N.Y
New
York City
Brazil
Pakistan
Senate Finance
United States
Israel
Korea
Indonesia
Turkey
Congress
Indi
Ator Proxmire
U.S.A
Hillsdale Defies HEW in Fight Over Federal Aid
Hillsdale College in Michigan challenges federal education control after HEW labels the school a recipient of aid due to veterans benefits and loans. The college funds independence with a 29 million Independence Fund, aims to resist government demands, and contemplates a possible Supreme Court showdown if a hearing in Denver goes unfavorably. Jerry Roberts emphasizes steadfast adherence to its principles. March 11, 1932.
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Hillsdale
Little
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington, D.C
HEW
Cat m Move Wonny
Denver
Supreme Court
Jerry Roberts
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Carmen Graham
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Anderson Herald
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Ronen Aie
Boras
Hillsdale Vs
Kunaly Reauan
Hillsdale College
Michigan
Will Rogers
Bryan Sterling
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