FDA criticized for food inspections by House subcommittee
A House subcommittee report accuses the Food and Drug Administration of lax food plant inspections and letting meat imports into the United States without adequate checks. The GAO found about 40 percent of plants unsanitary and FDA inspectors visiting once every six to eight years.
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Japan to pay victims of Lod airport massacre
Tokyo reports the cabinet approved a 1.5 million dollar compensation plan for more than 80 wounded and 26 killed in the Lod Airport massacre carried out by three Japanese gunmen at Tel Aviv's Lod International Airport on May 30. The move marks a rare instance of a government accepting responsibility for its citizens' criminal acts abroad.
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Pioneer 10 speeds toward Jupiter and debris study
NASA Ames reporters say Pioneer 10 now at 61 million miles from Earth on the 24 million mile journey to Jupiter. The unmanned probe, traveling 4240 miles per hour, will measure cosmic debris to gauge flight hazards and possibly leave the solar system after passing Jupiter in 1973.
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Senate panel adds drugs to Medicare plan
A Senate Finance Committee proposal would cap elderly drug costs at $1 per prescription starting July 1, 1973, covering diabetes, high blood pressure, heart and kidney diseases, arthritis, gout, tuberculosis, glaucoma, thyroid issues and cancer. Nonprescription meds and short illnesses excluded. Monthly Medicare supplemental fee remains $5.86 after July 1. Savings for about 20 million Medicare recipients estimated at $700 million yearly, with public funding covering the gap.
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Peking Responds as Moscow Seeks China Ties
East European sources say the Soviet Union has widened its peace offensive to China and China shows cautious interest. Moscow aims to normalize broader relations to back European security gains after Kremlin Nixon talks. Soviet ambassador Tolstikov returns to Beijing with instructions to pursue peace soundings and align Vietnam policy. Brezhnev previously urged better Sino relations while criticizing China for split tactics.
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Amtrak curtails refurbished trains on six routes
Amtrak suspends plans to place totally refurbished trains on six long distance routes this summer due to equipment breakdowns and poor shop production. About half of 1,200 cars are out of service for repairs, with the rest in various stages of overhaul or awaiting fixes, jeopardizing a summer rollout.
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UPI
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Pilot killed in scuffle with Czech hijackers
In Weiden Germany police report a crew struggle during a hijacked LET41 flight from Marienbad to Nuernberg. Lubomir Adamica 22 seized the cockpit, shot the pilot, then the group fled west with seven men three women and a baby after landing.
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