Rules officials visit New Hampshire to check voting machines
Senate Rules Committee officials travel to Concord to inspect voting equipment in Manchester and verify absentee ballots in Nashua as the six month battle over New Hampshire’s closest Senate contest continues. The Lazarus-like dispute between Republican Louis Wyman and Democrat John Durkin drags on amid recounts and Senate review, with both sides warning of potential filibuster and a Memorial Day verdict still uncertain.
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Nashua
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Norris Cotton
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John Durkin
Washington
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Executive Council
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Massachusetts Tornado Risk Second East of Mississippi
Massachusetts ranks as the second most tornado prone state east of the Mississippi, after Indiana. Meteorologist Anthony Tancreto of the National Weather Service at Logan Airport cites a mean annual tornado rate of 5.7 per 10,000 square miles, with July as peak threat. He notes 99 deaths in MA from 1-3 through 1974 and recalls major events in 1953 Worcester and 1973 West Stockbridge, stressing the variable severity of MA twisters.
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West Stockbridge
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Springfield
Lawrence
Antiperspirant zirconium panels urge market pull
A FDA panel calls aerosol antiperspirants using zirconium a possible hidden lung disease risk and urges removal from shelves. Procter and Gamble and Carter-Wallace defend safety while FDA weighs reclassifying sprays as new drugs and acting swiftly. About 100 million cans are sold yearly.
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UPI
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FDA
Procter and Gamble
Carter- Wallace
Alexander Schmidt
Carter-Wallace
Schmidt
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Perfume's Ancient Role in Egyptian Life and Tombs
In Egypt, fragrance shaped daily life from birth to death and even in the afterlife. Fragrance expert Tom Cannariato notes perfumes accompanied spirits on the journey to heaven, with Tutankhamen's tomb revealing lingering oils after 3300 years.
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Los Angeles
UPI
B.C
Tom Cannariato
Merle Norman Laboratories
Heaven
Tutankhamen
Rising medical costs in New England spark liability crisis
United Press International reports soaring malpractice insurance costs across New England as premiums surge for hospitals and physicians. Rhode Island premiums jumped from 224000 to 12 million, threatening physician closures and reduced care, with experts warning growing unaffordability and access limits nationwide.
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Brian Burke
Hanover
N.H
Rhode Island
Lloyd L. Hughes
Rhode Island Medical Society
Stanley D. Simon
Society
Herluf V. Olsen
Medical Center Hospital
Burlington
Thomas Gerhart
Massachusetts Medical Society
Sumer
America
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