FDA finds cancer-causing hormone residues in beef supply
Washington AP reports residues of the artificial growth promoter DES detected in about 1 of 700 cattle slaughtered, implying over 240,000 tainted cattle from last year. FDA officials downplay risk while noting European bans and past poultry rulings. legal history cites animal cancer links but few human cases.
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Governor Discusses Texas Communities Tomorrow in Uvalde
Gov. Preston Smith met with Middle Rio Grande Development Council and South Texas Council of Governments leaders to discuss Texas Communities Tomorrow and revitalizing small Texas communities. Demonstrators at the airport urged action on Latin American concerns, while officials outlined program goals and coordination from the governor's office.
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Injured Indian Leader Improves After Herbal Treatment
In San Francisco doctors allowed two Mohawk medicine men to administer herbal therapy to Richard Oakes, a 25 year old Mohawk and Alcatraz occupation leader, who had been unconscious for 12 days. The treatment appeared to improve his condition within minutes as a red spot appeared over his heart.
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Aussie Mark Falls Bar Aimed For World Record
St. Louis hosted a four day Jaycees convention with a riverfront bar planned to exceed Australia’s 285 foot record. Organizers announced a final length of 336 feet to claim the world’s longest bar with the Gateway Arch as a backdrop.
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