Illness Strikes Workers Across Three Electronic Plants
About 250 workers in three western Pennsylvania and Ohio electronics plants were struck by illnesses with heartache nausea and stomach pain. Essex International furloughed 200 at Kittanning after 100 fell ill. five hospitalized. OSHA and health officials investigate toxin or unknown cause as plant remains closed. Punxsutawney Rosa Jensen Plant reports 70 illnesses since September. Columbus Robertshaw workers quit amid ongoing investigation.
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ABC Tops Three-Week Network Ratings Race
ABC leads the Nielsen weekly ratings for the third straight week as Happy Days remains the top show seen in 22 million homes with about 47 percent share. Laverne and Shirley trails, NBC faces a weaker second broadcast, and CBS sees gains from Maude and The Burnett Show while Van Dyke’s NBC comedy falters.
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Court ruling on McCarthy case sparks FCC debate
The FCC sided 5 2 last September that presidential news conferences can be news events. The Democratic National Committee argued such conferences help incumbents. Rep Chisholm and NOW called the decision a setback for minority and female candidates seeking media exposure.
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Sherlock to Launch Physical Search for Missing Dogs
Sherlock plans a ground hunt using relatives as a pet posse to locate missing dogs and their owners. He targets school grounds and parks where kids and dogs mingle, plus the Oakland Airport area noted for jackrabbits. Keane cites dozens of found dogs and ongoing search for the owners.
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