Contaminated coffee shipments prompt FDA seizures
Millions of pounds of green coffee entering the United States were found contaminated with insects, rodents, and human feces. Seizures occurred at ports like New York and New Orleans, and some shipments were detained in interstate commerce. The FDA reports most issues involve unsanitary storage and shipping conditions, with the problem discussed alongside cost impacts on consumers and broader health policy considerations.
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Dinner Row Highlights Postwar UK Economic Strain
Labor MPs condemned lavish government hospitality as the economy struggles. Parliament critics cited rising living costs and stagnant wages while 10 Downing Street defended the Mondale dinner menu of sole duck and apricots. A US Embassy said the dinner strengthened Anglo American ties as Britain’s economy slowly recovers from its worst postwar mood with earnings up 10.5 percent and inflation at 15.1 percent.
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Emergency gas bill moves toward quick passage
President Carter faces a fast track for emergency natural gas legislation to ration interstate supplies and allow intrastate purchases. Senate leaders urge minimal changes to avoid collapsing the bill while preparations for a broader energy plan proceed, with a possible four day work week proposal under review.
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Cabinet not saued from Page One on four day work week plan
President Carter and press secretary Judy Powell discuss a potential four day work week to ease energy shortages, urging voluntary local adoption by industries while noting legal hurdles to changing hour limits. Powell cites energy adviser James Schlesinger reporting fuel stockpiles could ease shortages, with excess natural gas in storage in the West but blocked from interstate use without new law.
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