Federal Regulations Are They Effective
A discussion of federal rules shows aspirin packaging changes and OSHA safety rules in construction aim to reduce injuries and deaths. Costs to industry and consumers rise, raising questions about overall benefits versus price increases across steel, autos, apparel, and services. A national forum in Washington seeks regulatory reform with figures like Ralph Nader and Kaiser Aluminum participation.
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First National Forum
Washington
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Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
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Probe Sale of Fake U S Arms to Libyan Government
Paris probes a complex swindle where French arms dealers and Libyan contacts allegedly sold fake American weapons to Muammar Gaddafi’s government. The scheme began in 1974 with real Startrons, shifted to 3,000 cheap binoculars, and involved a $15 million payment routed through a Swiss account before customs flagged the fraud.
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America
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Libya
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Mintrid
Arema Faclurne
Kissinger Wit in a Humorless Era and Career
The article portrays Henry Kissinger as a rare wit amid a serious era, recounting anecdotes from his early State Department tenure in 1972, his 1978 rise to Secretary of State, and public remarks. It notes blunt retorts about protocol, humorous exchanges with world leaders, and his reputation for glib private chats and sharp quips.
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Namie Henry
Hein
Devel
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Ranmontitar
Vasil
Hooks disappointed as Carter names none attorney general
Benjamin Hooks, slated to become NAACP executive director next July, voiced disappointment that President Carter did not nominate a Black attorney general. He urged Carter to consider outstanding Black jurists and lawyers for the post as confirmation hearings approach.
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NAACP
Hinmy Carter
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Carter
Mmany
Griffin Mell
Minority Enrollment Down In Medical Schools Study
Chicago AP summary notes that minority enrollment in U.S. medical schools remains underrepresented relative to the population. The AMA study finds women applicants had higher acceptance rates than men, with 38 to 39 percent. First year minority enrollments declined slightly in 1975 78, totaling 4 395 minority students overall and 1 227 in 1974 75. The report cites 8 2 percent minority enrollment in 1975 75 and notes a long term modest rise in first year enrollment over two decades, despite program expansion from 82 to about 85 medical schools. The AMA accrediting department compiled the data.
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Patie
Journal of the American Medical Aso. Sty
Tee Milion
1M Medical Sehvors
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AMA
Chinese Farmers Ignore State Plan Report
Tokyo dispatch notes that China's official agency reports farmers and rural communes neglecting the state plan. It cites stagnation in agriculture due to capitalist tendencies toward commerce and immediate division of income rather than saving for the future.
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China
Heinhus
Fire Victims Searched After Newfoundland Nursing Home Tragedy
Police planned another search of the mind of nurses home victims after a deadly fire at Chase's Rest Home near St John’s Newfoundland. At least 20 people died including an elderly bedridden women and a 16 year old boy. Firemen struggled in subzero weather as winds fed the blaze and the building collapsed an hour after outbreak.
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Leroy Soper
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Ome
Soper
Lewis Danphy
Quebec
Notes Bane Tu Lac
Montreal
Violence erupts in Cape Town townships killing nineteen
In Cape Town townships Guguletu and Nyanga, militants attacked a migrant workers hostel and set houses on fire. Nineteen people died and 97 were injured as residents fled the area amid heavy police patrols.
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South Africa
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Orier
Nyanga
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Wack
Guguletw
Ritters
Prinsluo
Quien
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Boxing Day Polar Bear Swim Draws 500 Swimmers
In Nanaimo Canada AP reports 500 swimmers braved 48 degree water for the 161st annual Departure Bay polar bear swim. Spectators numbering about 2000 watched as participants were served ice cream and entertained by Hawaiian music and dancers. Each swimmer received two silver dollars. A giant bonfire kept imaginary mosquitos at bay and ice was tossed into the water to ease the cold conditions.
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Graham says Bible does not teach teetotalism
Evangelist Billy Graham argues there is nothing wrong with occasional drinking and that Jesus drank wine. He cites Jesus turning water into wine at a wedding, countering claims that the Bible requires total abstinence. The visit drew attention to his stance on temperance and faith.
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Grahaer
Imag
Dean
Jesus
New York Clamps Down on Out-of-State Parking Scofflaws
New York City pivots to aggressive collection of $80 million in unpaid parking tickets from scofflaws nationwide. The program uses collection agencies, computers, and cross-state reciprocity with New Jersey Connecticut and Pennsylvania to locate violators. Vehicles with unpaid tickets are threatened with garnishment and seizure, including the Rolls Royce case in New Jersey.
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APY
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