Doctors Fight Disease From Dead In India
In the Bhopal disaster, mass cremations continued as doctors battled methyl isocyanate poisoning. Death tolls varied from 706 to official counts above 1,400 with unofficial estimates reaching 2,000 as Union Carbide faces compensation questions. The plant faced arrests of five managers amid investigations into the leak’s cause and safety lapses.
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Firms plan for catastrophes
NEW YORK AP. Union Carbide officials fly to India after the Bhopal gas leak as executives recall how disasters threaten corporate reputation and health. The firm halts methyl isocyanate production at Institute West Virginia, pledges possible aid, and signals swift crisis response to public concerns.
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Four men burned in Houston chemical plant blast
A southeast Houston plant at Archem Co. exploded during the first commercial batch of a diethyl hydroxilamine compound, burning four workers and damaging the facility and a nearby building. All four injured remained in stable condition. no environmental damage was reported.
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Credit bureau head warns hackers risk and need for federal crime
Walter Kurth president of Associated Credit Bureaus says securing computer credit files could hinder legitimate use. He urges Congress to make illegal penetration of credit files a federal crime while noting current law gaps. He cites personal data risks and calls for broader protections across hospitals banks schools and government.
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Kurth
Newsweek
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