20 Aug 1976
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
1
Dr Norman Anderson, formerly of Oak Ridge, speculates in a Knoxville News Sentinel report that cigarette smoke interacting with freon gas from faulty air conditioners could have caused polymer fume fever linked to the Philadelphia Legionnaires cases. He cites animal study parallels and pneumonia-like symptoms.
Harrisburg health officials said no evidence links faulty plumbing at a Philadelphia hotel to the legionnaires disease outbreak. Tests show no clear association between water use and illness among Bellevue Stratford delegates, with further analyses continuing. Six attendees of the International Eucharistic Congress are among the apparent victims. officials caution the illness may be seasonal pneumonia cases.
Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter will address the AFL CIO general board on August 31, announced AFL CIO president George Meany. The board endorsed Carter and Mondale earlier and Meany invited many other union officials to attend the open session.
Sri Lanka. Nonaligned leaders return home after four day summit endorsing a new economic order. They condemn the West while restraining language on economic matters. They propose a Third World bank and oil embargos amid global tensions.
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