Industry halts plan on harmful yale lights
Washington safety program to scan store inventories for defective Christmas tree lights was halted after legal action by the National Ornament and Electric Light Christmas Association. A federal judge barred use of the booklet and tests, prompting an industry-led stay. inspections by regional CPSCs reported defects mainly in imported miniature lights from the Pacific.
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Romance blooms as Jacobs Keys announce joint marriage
Washington reports Rep. Andy Jacobs and Rep. Martha Keys plan to marry in January while running for re election next year. Both will keep their names and homes in their districts. Keys is a first term Democrat from Kansas and Jacobs is a long time Indiana Democrat.
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Firefighters Demand Meany Apology Over Nazi Comparison
Boston Firefighters Local 718 calls on AFL-CIO President George Meany to apologize for allegedly likening the Massachusetts Labor Council to the Nazi Party. The dispute ties to Meanys bid to reverse a busing stance while a Massachusetts AFL-CIO panel weighs expulsion threats.
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