Government cites dangers of Laetrile as public health risk
Top health officials warn Laetrile could cause sudden death due to adulteration decomposition and misbranding and warn against oral use. They cite microbial contamination and cyanide poisoning risk while noting limited legalization in 11 states and potential for clinical trials being reconsidered.
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Washington
UPI
Julius Richmond
HEW
Richmond
Donald Kennedy
Food and Drug Administration
CIA Chief Plans Large 800-Agent Reduction
CIA Director Stansfield Turner to cut about 800 operatives from the Directorate of Operations over 26 months by attrition and dismissals, trimming the covert branch by roughly 15 percent from a 6,000-strong force. Turner seeks a leaner, peacetime clandestine service while maintaining essential covert activity under tight safeguards.
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Washington
API
CIA
Stansfield Turner
Turner
Langley
Directorate of Operations
Clandestine Services
CLA
Clandestine Service Congress
White House
Senate Intelligence Committee
Hotel Exec Details Punishing Dealers Amid Union Drive
Rosett recounts union organizers among dealers fired after warnings from Stull and Truman Scott. She faced threats, vandalism, and calls urging testimony against management as NLRB proceedings continue. Harrison sought records to prove Frontier’s impact on business and dealer benefits while Summa appeals.
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Rosett
Stull
Truman Scott
NLRB
Jack Cromar
Cook
Ion
Harrison
Frontier
Judge
E. Stewart Ave
William Spalding
Summa Corp
Summa
Ralph Perez
The
Labor Board
Cops Seek Public Help In Tracking Down Killer
Police appeal for tips after a deadly shooting at a South Main Street business. The Scout vehicle lacked plates but bore a yellow demonstration sticker and chrome wheels. Investigators consider knife or gunshot wounds and note heavy blood in the abandoned Scout.
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South Main Street
Harrison
FBI taint claims denied by Las Vegas chief in early 70s era
The report notes former Las Vegas FBI leaders moving into casino security roles with Caesars World after leaving the bureau. Harold Red Campbell led the Las Vegas office and joined Caesars World in 1972 as chief of corporate security. Other ex chiefs and officials also shifted to security posts amid Hughes Nevada operations. The Times described internal investigations and retirement timelines for Las Vegas agents, while US Attorney Larry Semenza declined to comment on hotel courtesy policies.
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FBI
Harold ‘‘Red’’ Campbell
Las Vegas
Caesars World
Caesars Palace
Dean Elson
Howard Hughes Nevada
Elson
Nevada
Defense
Keith
Washington
Special Investigative Division
Agency
Times
Larry Semenza
Reno
Semenza
Judge Hayes Disqualified From Mormon Will Case
District Court Judge Keith Hayes was disqualified for appearance of impropriety in the Howard Hughes Mormon will case. Judge William Forman praised Hayes as unbiased while ordering the case reassigned and scheduling a Texas domicile battle and a trial on the will’s validity.
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Keith Hayes
Howard Hughes
Washoe County
William Forman
Hayes
Forman
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Paul Freese
Freese
Hughes Cousins
Harold Rhoden
Texas
Utah
Melvin Dummar
Hughes
Rhoden
Forsythe
Reno
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Jack Keith
Reg Price
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