Chemical Related Nerve Disorders At Texas Plant
An investigation at a Bayport Texas chemical plant shows workers suffering nerve disorders linked to handling a pesticide. NIOSH cites cases among Velsicol Chem Co workers after production of the insecticide Phosvel was halted, with several cases of severe illness including paralysis and encephalitis noted.
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Texas
Houston
UIT
Bayport
Tex
George Pettigrew
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Weriesuny
AIS
NIOSH
Neologica
Irving G Vontael
Ibnorn
John F. Finkleil
Adt
Velgical
United States
Finkleassitt
Catfish Ban Considered Over PCB Poisoning Risks
Cincinnati study shows man made chemicals, PCBs, in catfish from parts of the Ohio River in Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia.Experts warn eating the fish could cause long term health issues including skin lesions and nerve deterioration. The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission has shared findings with federal and state agencies and a possible ban could cover the river’s catfish.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Pittstuegh
Ig W.va
Witer
Jessica Barron
Ohio River Valley
Barron
Libya buys 10 percent stake in Fiat for 415 million
Libya acquires a 10 per cent Fiat holding via new shares and bonds totaling 415 million dollars, boosting Libyan influence as second largest shareholder after the Agnelli family. Agreement subject to government approval, no political strings claimed, with Libya poised to convert bonds if rights are exercised.
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Turin
Italy
UPI
Libya
Fiat Automobily
Fiat
Giovanni Agnelli
Flaly
Agnelli
Uley
He Agnelli
Agnelli Fol
Haly
Petrodollar
Confederation of Hallam Industries
Ford Aims to Counter OPEC Oil Price Rise
In Washington the Ford administration holds private talks to counter Arab price hikes by OPEC members. White House secretary Kerr offered no specifics but said the president views any oil price increase as unjustified. Officials emphasized private discussions to avoid public undermining.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
White House
Kerr
Ford
Nessenoff
Nessen
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Maly
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Ean Rome
Jobe
Atv
Toni & Bu
Gerawa
Isin
Mase
Rapesieda
Team
Dubatle
Rovers
Sa Ose Rea
Ae Diam
Zales
BankAmericard
American Express
Dirgis Club
Fort Henry Mall
AUDI
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Porsche
Audi, Inc
E. Stone
Kingsport
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