Woman deputy shot in daytime pursuit in Pico Rivera
Deputy Irma Alvarez was wounded by two men who disarmed her with her own pistol after a traffic stop in Pico Rivera. The assailants fled. Alvarez was in surgery at Beverly Hospital and reported in good condition. Investigators tie the pair to a prior bakery robbery of $200.
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FDA proposes ban on vinyl chloride in food packaging
The FDA proposed banning vinyl chloride from food packaging due to cancer risk when inhaled or ingested. The rule would restrict its use in bottles, blister packs, and coatings but allow wraps, gaskets, cap liners, tubing, and some coatings. Public comment opens after nextWednesday's publication.
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Victim Released After Coral Snake Bite Incident
Eulogio Guillen a 45 year old gas station attendant was discharged from Brownsville Medical Center after bringing a live coral snake to the emergency room. Zoo experts identified the snake as coral, one of America's deadliest.
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Brownsville, Tex
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Eulogio Guillen
Brownsville Medical Center
Guilleen
Gladys Porter Zoo
America
Guillen
Richard Garza Jr
Zoo
Canning Lid Scandal Spurs Nation to Seek Lids
The lid shortage for home canning triggers widespread frustration as Americans seek lids. Bonnie Baron of Somerset and others aided Kirsten Felton, moving thousands of orders. Ball Corp and Kerr Glass struggle to meet demand while government agencies suggest cautious substitutes and allocations. A Bar Mitzvah at Temple Beth Sholom also noted.
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Bonnie Baron
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Somerset
Kirsten Felton
Pennsylvania
American Services Corp
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Ball Corp
Muncie
Ind
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Co
Los Angeles
James Ohriner
Neil Ohriner
Temple Beth Sholom
Philip Shnairson
Joseph Kohn
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