Woman sues over pesticide spray causing partial paralysis
A Munson Township woman seeks 3.1 million in Lake County Common Pleas Court alleging pesticide spraying by a Daltons of Indiana firm and government agencies caused partial paralysis, vision loss, and nervous system damage. Defendants include the Lake County Health Department the Ohio Department of Transportation and Geauga County spraying areas.
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Geauga County Commissioners
Ohio Attorney General’s Office
Franklin County
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Jobless Rate Surges to 7.1 Percent Amid Slump
The December unemployment figures reflect massive layoffs in auto related industries and coal strike impacts. Weekly benefit claims rose to 677,800 for the week ending Dec 21, while economists debate midyear rates near 7.5 percent.
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Auto Cutbacks Hit Big Three and AMC Workers
Chrysler plans further layoffs as 10,800 hourly workers face immediate elimination and 90,000 of 117,000 are on open ended furloughs. About 20,000 of 39,000 white collar staff may be laid off this month. Ford reports 1,100 open ended layoffs with 29,000 total furloughs. Ford hourly layoffs reach 56,000. GM idles 132,000 of 370,000 workers. AMC cuts 15,150 of 23,000 for a week.
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Sheet Metal Workers Union
U.S
London
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New York Times
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Advisory Council On Social Security
HEW
Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
Michigan
AMC
Ohio Democrats Keep Attorney General Post in 1975
William J. Brown retains the Ohio attorney general seat as Democrats announce plans for new policies. They expect a door-to-door voter registration bill long opposed by Republicans and a move to extend unemployment benefits to 39 weeks. Three dozen bills await introduction as the 1975 session nears.
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U.S. Supreme Court
FBI Warns of Nuclear Blackmail and Communist Infiltration
The FBI reports public concern over nuclear blackmail by terrorists and notes increased investigations under the Atomic Energy Act. It details growing Communist presence abroad and at home, with 1 492 Soviet bloc personnel by July 1974 and about 4 200 members in the Communist Party USA. White collar crime convictions rose to 3 48 in fiscal 1974 from 1 506 prior year.
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