Gas Leak At Ethyl Plant Sparks Vapors In Baton Rouge
A chlorine gas line at the Ethyl Corporation plant released vapor into nearby industrial areas. Ethyl spokesman John Clark noted no injuries, blaming possible clogged pipe debris. Workers were kept from entering the affected section as gas masks were provided and ventilation dissipated most of the gas.
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Government vows strict crackdown on methadone sales
In San Francisco UPI reports top drug official Dr Jerome Jaffe pledges strenuous efforts to curb street methadone sales. He seeks Congress approval for FDA oversight of maintenance clinics and mandatory dosing guidelines to minimize diversion to streets.
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San Francisco
UPI
Jerome Jaffe
Congress
Food and Drug Administration
Jaffe
Raymond A. Lloyd
Washington, D.C
Space shuttle plan support grows in NASA talks
Dale D. Myers of NASA cited strong congressional backing for the space shuttle and predicted an all-out orbital launch within two to three years after initial tests in 1975. President Nixon approved full-scale development of the $5.5 billion rocket plane, despite opposition from Sen Walter Mondale and other critics.
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CE. Center
Houston
Supreme Court to rule on witness immunity in Zicarelli case
The Supreme Court will hear a New Jersey case testing immunity from prosecution for a witness who testifies under compulsion. Joseph A. Zicarelli, leader of Hudson County R J gambling, refused to answer questions for the State Commission of Investigation in 1989 as prosecutors seek to determine if Fifth Amendment protections bar use of compelled testimony and its fruits. The case, along with others on federal and Illinois laws, centers on how broadly immunity must shield a witness from prosecution.
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UPI
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New Jersey
Joseph A. Zicareili
Illinois
Justice Department
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Yarville
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Burger and Blackmun Fault Court Over Resentencing Ruling
Chief Justice Burger and Justice Blackmun harshly criticized a five member majority for an “exercise in futility” as they dissented from a 5-2 ruling ordering resentencing procedures for Tucker. Tucker, convicted in Berkeley, had no lawyer at trial. The majority held that lack of counsel violated constitutional rights.
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F. Powell ,Jr
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George B. Ilaring
Tucker
Louisiana
Florida
17 year olds may vote in Tennessee primaries
Nashville reports a state attorney general ruling opens the door for many 17 year olds to cast ballots in primary elections. The decision could affect student voters and party delegation dynamics across Tennessee.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
Moolay
Primary voting age clarified for state elections
The Kelly Review notes changes in voter registration rules allowing young voters who reach 18 by the general election to register and vote in the primary. Robert H. Roberts cites a 1951 opinion on primary eligibility. the piece mentions Nixon appointing Henry F. Petersen to head the Justice Department's criminal division, with no Republicans named to other vacancies.
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A. Young Votor
Robert H. Roberts
State Board of Elections
Pote
Washington
OPS
Nixon
Henry F. Petersen
FBI
Will R. Wilson
Justice Department
U S Vulnerable to Air Attack From the South
A House Armed Services subcommittee report finds U S air defenses largely ineffective after a Cuban airliner penetrated American defenses en route to New Orleans last Oct 26. It cites a 1500 mile Florida California gap, urges faster defense upgrades and an over the horizon radar to cover Cuba and the Gulf. NORAD officials say interim southern coverage could cost 70 to 125 million dollars.
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Gulf of Mexico
Reth J. McKee
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Hebert
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Miami Air Trail
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Havana
American Airlines
Alexei Kasygin
Florida lists Ted Kennedy as possible Demo candidate
United Press International reports that Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts is listed among Democrats whose names may appear on Florida’s March primary ballot. Florida Secretary of State Richard Stone named 12 potential candidates and noted the list could change if individuals declare they are not running or don’t attend the Miami Beach convention. The piece covers Yarborough’s new Senate bid and McCarthy’s views on party control of the 1972 convention.
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Mare
Richard Stone
Miami Beach
Stone
Tallahassee
Kenedy
Kennedy
Ralph W. Yarborough
Texas
Lloyd Bentsen
Yarborough
Senate
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Eugene McCarthy
Democratic Party
McCarthy
Chicago
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Richard Nixon
Tedel Lo Fhe
Minnesota
Second Berrigan trial delay in Kissinger plot case
A federal judge postponed for the second time the start of the conspiracy trial of She Rov. Philip Berrigan and seven others over a plot to kidnap Henry A Kissinger. Judge Dixon Herman set Jan 24 to allow defense counsel more time to challenge juror selection procedures after objections to access to questionnaires.
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Harrisburg
UPTI
She Rov
Philip Berrigan
Henry A. Kissinger
BR. Dixon Herman
Merman
Wilam Cunningham
Price chief defends firm fair price policy before AFL CIO
Price Commission Chair Jackson Grayson Jr. told AFL CIO leaders the price control system is firm equitable and working as the agency vows to publicize names of stores violating controls. The new policy aims to reveal violators and reinforce public information on access to records and conflicts of interest among staff.
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Washington
OPT) Price Commission
Jackson Grayson Jr
Jackson
Commission
AFL Cio
Labor Federation
Leo Perlis
Afl-Cio
Community Services Division
Price Commission
Grayson
Perlis
Cost of Living Council
Justice Department
Study finds $83 billion in federal subsidies yearly
A comprehensive House Senate Economic Committee study estimates federal subsidies total at least 83 billion dollars annually, covering direct cash helps and indirect favors such as subsidized loans and tax deductions. The report notes widespread growth, poor knowledge of its scope, and risk of perpetuation beyond original goals. It cites examples like 3.5 million for beekeepers and dairy producers for contaminated products and a 10 million subsidy aimed at wetlands, illustrating the breadth and complexity of subsidies.
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Washington
UPT
Goverment
I T
House-Senate Economic Committee
Wolhall
FixopesT Denture Adhesive Cream Debuts For Home Use
A new plastic cream called FixopesT promises to bond upper and lower dentures for daily home use U S patent 43 003 988. The elastic membrane aids chewing and biting while improving comfort for wearers allowing longer wear times. Dentures that fit are essential to health and users are urged to see a dentist regularly and consider FixopesT for easier adhesion.
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Ax Meyer
U.S. Pat
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