FDA Chief Schmidt resigns amid unrelated to hearings
Dr. Alexander Schmidt announces retirement from the FDA effective December 1 to return to the University of Illinois as vice chancellor for health services. He says the move is coincidental to Senate hearings on FDA practices where staff criticized agency bias toward industry.
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Senate Pushes Job Bill To Override Ford Veto
Senate moves to override President Ford's veto of a 3.95 billion public works bill to create 200 000 jobs and preserve 90 000 local government posts. Griffin shifts to supporting override citing Michigan and Detroit unemployment figures as motivation.
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Ford Urged To Meet Executives on Vaccine
President Ford is urged to convene insurance and pharmaceutical leaders at the White House to resolve liability coverage for swine flu vaccine. Rep. Paul Rogers cites insurance obstacles as the main barrier while HEW and Ford press for production. Merrill National warns it may halt if liability plans fail.
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U.S. Looks to Buy Back Spent Tarapur Fuel
U.S. officials may require return of spent Tarapur reactor fuel and its plutonium amid fears of bomb material. NRC hearing discussed delaying export licenses while negotiating repurchase. groups urge ending shipments. ERDA studies transport and storage risks for U.S. disposal.
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