Pesticide Production Halted After Workers Became Sick
In Texas the Versical Chemical plant halted the insect paralyzing pesticide Pheavel after nine of 230 workers showed nerve disorders. Cases include three encephalitis, two multiple sclerosis, and two suspected neurological abnormalities in present staff.
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UPI
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George Pettigrew
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Versical Chemical Corp
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Minuteman Warhead Delays Halt Production Plans
Washington sources say new Minuteman II warheads face deficiencies in underground tests, failing to meet the designed 350 kiloton yield. The Air Force redesigned components to handle heavier warheads, increasing vehicle weight and causing guidance issues while defense officials weigh lower yields or weight limits. President Ford asked for $260.7 million to buy boosters, amid SALT tensions and a push to show resolve against a Russian buildup.
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Energy Research and Development Administration
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Air Force
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Free Temporarily Johnson Van Dyke Grighsy Released at Thanksgiving
Grighsy, 92, billed as America's longest prisoner, left Indiana state prison in Michigan City for a Thanksgiving holiday home visit to an Indianapolis secretary. He was jailed for the December 1907 slaying of James Brown and appeared to expect permanent release rather than a temporary furlough.
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America
Indiana
Michigan City
James Brown
Grighsy
Indianpolis
Fidel Castro Proclaims Communist Leader of Cuba
On this date in 1961 Fidel Castro revealed he led a single political party with himself as head. He admitted concealing his true leftist philosophy until his hold on Cuba was solidified.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Black Panthers Suc .8. Agencies For $100 Million
Washington AP reports the Black Panther party and numerous current and former government officials face a $100 million suit alleging a nine year campaign against civil rights. The case names the FBI CIA WHS postal service and treasury and justice departments as defendants. The charges claim an ongoing conspiracy since 1967 involving violent actions and killings by party members.
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IRS Proposes Taxing Tuition Aid for Professors' Children
The IRS seeks to tax the value of tuition-free education provided to professors' children, shifting it from a nontaxable scholarship to taxable compensation. Public comment is invited until December 17, with a final decision anticipated later.
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Internal Revenue Service
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