Oil breakup bill stalls in senate committee clash
Washington AP reports opposition doubts the oil company breakup bill will become law after a Judiciary Committee vote. Sponsors expect Senate passage but face a presidential veto risk. critics warn disruption and higher prices, while supporters argue increased competition and lower prices.
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Toxic fumes from burning chemicals envelop Van Nuys plant
In Van Nuys California a chemical fueled fire at Tool Brite Manufacturing Co pool supply building sprayed water created a toxic cloud. At least 17 people including firefighters and police were overcome and thousands evacuated as winds drove the plume and federal aviation halted nearby air traffic. Emergency crews and 100 firefighters battled the one story facility with no immediate cause given for the fire.
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van Nuys
Calif
Ed Arbuckle
Tool Brite Manufacturing Co
Federal Aviation
Air National Guard
Are Midwesterners Heavier Yes Study
A Diet Workshop survey of 944 people found Midwesterners had greater weight loss targets. Midwest members averaged 56.9 pounds to lose, compared with 48.2 in the East, 45.8 in the South, and 42.7 in the West, based on an average of 47.8 pounds per person.
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New York
Diet Workshop
Midwest
Witness Accuses Mercenaries Of Murder And Looting
Prosecution witnesses in Luanda allege 13 white mercenaries murdered, looted, and robbed during the Angolan civil war. Testimony cites Daniel Gearhart and Costas Georgiou as key figures, with accounts of prisoners killed and safes looted at San Salvador.
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Fernando Baires
People's Revolutionary Court
Daniel Gearhart
Kensington
FNLA
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Columbus
Ohio
Gearhart
Alfonso Carlos
San Salvador
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Georgiou
Henrique Moises
Callan
Andrew McKenzie
Moises
McKenzie
Bairos
Joao Leitag
Finance Department
Leitaa
Floods Hit Houston South Dakota Kill Two
Heavy rains and high winds drenched Houston South Dakota and the northern Black Hills, flooding basements and knocking out power in several buildings. One drowned woman was found in a storm drain and a body was recovered from a collapsed house in Devulswood. Sporadic damage extended into Illinois Michigan and neighboring states.
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Robert Riley
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Arcola
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Mich
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Ind
Barbers Seek Change in Law on Perm Waves in Kentucky
Louisville barbers protest a state rule banning permanent waves, arguing only cosmetologists may provide them. Kentuck y lawmakers and Franklin Circuit Court weigh injunctive relief as barbers assert the law blocks their practice and threaten license actions. The dispute centers on whether the term barbering includes giving permanent waves.
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Guy Shearer
Kentucky Fur Barbers
Franklin
Shearer
Lawyer 200000 Ask Anti Communist Votes
Rome AP reports over two hundred thousand Americans wrote relatives in Italy urging them to vote against the Communists in the national elections next week. Paul Rao heads Americana for Democratic Italy and says about 200 Americans flew to Italy to persuade kin in person. He derides Connally Alliance for Mediterranean Freedom as a publicity stunt with no results.
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Paul Rao
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John Connally
Alliance For Mediterranean Freedom
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