Officials split on nationwide swine flu immunization plan
Public health officials and private physicians from all 50 states debated President Ford's proposal for a 135 million vaccine program at the CDC center in Atlanta. Some called the push excessive while others urged prevention, noting Ft. Dix cases and a potential 1918-19–level epidemic risk. The plan envisions vaccine distribution with emphasis on high risk groups and possible summer start, though funding and feasibility remain contested.
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Birmingham
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Ft. Dix
N.J
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Nashville, Tenn
New Jersey
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Finley
Center For Disease Control
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Justice Dept probes 80 cases in housecleaning drive
Michael Shaheen says the Justice Department is reviewing 80 or more matters involving employee wrongdoing. A handful concern serious criminal allegations against high level officials, with eight to twelve seen as potentially serious. He oversees investigations across divisions and agencies to restore public confidence. One known case involves alleged kickbacks linked to FBI electronic eavesdropping gear.
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Associated Press
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Justice Department
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FBI
U.S
Reece
Nixon sons-in-law deny Nixon instability in final days
Edward Cox and David Eisenhower rejected book claims that Nixon was mentally unstable or likely to die by suicide. Cox denied remarks about nighttime portraits. Eisenhower called such rumors press generated and said he saw Nixon too often to fear he would harm himself. He rejected any belief Nixon was demented or unhappy in marriage.
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Carl Bernstein
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Eisenhower
White House
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Bernstein
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Robert Griffin
R-Mich
Michelangelo Drawings Found Under Florence Church Basement
Experts uncover about 50 charcoal drawings under the San Lorenzo basilica in Florence. Paolo dal Poggetto and Dioclezio Redig de Campos confirm Michelangelo created the works as a workshop space, with angels and a Christ head among the pieces.
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Dioclecio Redig de Campos
Vatican Museums
Basilica of San Lorenzo
Redig de Campos
Duane
Christ
Dal Poggetto
Plans to Egypt Cargo Planes Face Senate Support
Washington AP report says Senate resistance to selling six C-130 cargo planes to Egypt is waning after Secretary Kissinger's assurances that the United States does not intend to rearm Egypt. Senators Humphrey and Javits, previously wary, accept the assurances and will not veto the deal.
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Senate
Egypt
Assur
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Jacob Javits
RNY
Kissinger
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