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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1976

Page

4

Pot plants flourish with police approval

Bob Randall, a glaucoma patient who had a marijuana plant seized, will gain access to a legitimate supply as the FDA approves a plan by Dr. John Cerritt of Howard University to use marijuana for treating severe glaucoma. Randall joins about 50 test subjects in the study.

Washington (Ap Bob Randall Food and Drug Administration The Drug Enforcement Administration National Institute On Drug Abuse Randall FDA John Cerritt Howard University Medical School

UAW moves toward four day week at Ford

Ford strike enters fourth week as UAW members vote on a tentative three year contract. Key provisions include 13 extra paid days off, 33 holidays and vacations, wage increases around 3 percent yearly plus 20 cent first year rise, and a special wage boost for skilled trades. Ratification by 170,000 members could end plant shutdowns and restore North American production.

Detroit Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Ford Assembly Leonard Woodcock International Executive Board National Ford Council Ford

Butz and Knebel deny scheming to dodge Civil Rights Act

In Washington the Agriculture Department figures defend Earl L. Butz after his resignation over a racist slur. Deputy secretary Ames E. Bostic Jr. says Butz is not racist. Knebel denies aiding any scheme to avoid equal employment laws and calls the Times report crassly wrong.

Butz Knebel Washington Agriculture Department Earl L. Butz Agriculture Ames E. Bostic Jr Ral Development Earl Butz John A. Knebel Los Angeles Times the Times Department Anne Extension Service Utz Office of Economic Opportunity Grams Richard L. Feltner

Timing of Mayaguez report triggers GOP backlash

Republicans denounce the timing and content of a General Accounting Office report criticizing the Mayaguez rescue operation. The study says Marines invaded a Cambodian island to rescue crewmen despite evidence they were not on the island, and that intelligence overstated Cambodian defenses.

Washington Mayaguez General Accounting Office Reabe Air Force House International , Political and Ford Ron Nessen Winn Subcommittee Dante Fascell Dfla National Security Council White House Fascell NSC

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