Children Doomed by PBB Contamination Linked to Farm
Christina Booms died after open heart surgery amid a PBB contamination scare in Michigan. Her parents seek tests to confirm a link between the chemical and birth defects, noting Christina had 200 ppb PBB in tissues though she never drank farm milk.
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Rainy weekend forecast with scattered storms inland
The forecast calls for fair to mild conditions with occasional rain and thundershowers today and tonight, gradually clearing later. North Carolina expects inland showers fading west to east, with highs in 70s to 80s and lows around 70. South Carolina shows mostly cloudy skies, showers and thundershowers, especially in the north, with high 80s to mid 80s and lows upper 60s to low 70s. Chance of rain listed at 70 percent today and early tonight, 30 percent later, 10 percent Saturday. Winds northeast to east about 10 mph. Teaser notes yesterday's high 73 and low 61, and yesterday's rainfall measurement. The sun will set at 7:26 p.m. today and rise at 7:04 a.m. Saturday.
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Mitchell and Haldeman Seek Early Release and Medical Care
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell seeks release from prison due to degenerative arthritis requiring artificial hip replacement. He is serving an eight year term for Watergate cover up at Maxwell AFB Alabama. Former White House Chief of Staff H R Haldeman also asks for sentence reduction while at Lompoc California.
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