Disease Hunt Focuses On Philadelphia Convention Site
Harrisburg AP reports investigators probe the National Legionnaires disease cluster linked to the Philadelphia American Legion Convention. 27 deaths and 128 hospitalizations noted among state residents. no new cases since August 3. Officials review convention attendees and samples while toxins and antibodies are studied.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Epidemiological Intelligence Service
Federal Center For Disease Control
Denis Luapey
American Legion
Lacey
Legion
Health Department
Betty Ford joins Ailey dancers at Ellington tribute
First Lady Betty Ford attends an opening-night tribute to Duke Ellington with Alvin Ailey dancers in New York. She says she continues dancing practice in her home mirrors and recalls her past as a Martha Graham student and performer.
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Betty
New York
Betty Ford
Third Night of Belfast Violence in Ireland
The Irish Republican Army and partisans attacked Belfast targets including a bus depot and flour mill and set a community center ablaze while hijacking trucks and exchanging fire with the British Army. The violence, sparked by an IRA rally, left two guerrillas wounded in Ardoyne. no civilians reported killed.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Army
Ardoyne
St Brendan School Fees Due Before Start of Year
St. Brendan School schedules matriculation fees after Masses August 14 and 15. A parent handbook will be issued. If unable to attend, arrangements should be made with Sister Ruth. Classes begin August 26 with a half day. Hot lunch starts August 27. Montgomery veterans meet Sunday at 2 p.m. with Mr. Smith of Columbia as speaker. social hour after.
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St. Brendan School
Ruth
St. Brendan’s
Montgomery
Montgomery City
Henry Hutsel
Montgomery County
Smith
Columbia
Convention Broom Stunt Ruled Out As Fire Hazard
The Kansas City convention aborted a plan to distribute 2000 brooms to delegates as a symbolic protest against Speaker potential changes. Fire marshal deemed brooms a fire hazard due to narrow aisles. plans for next week’s convention may shift to images rather than the real items. In another item, Denny R Sprague, 30, of Washington, Mo., died after losing control of his motorcycle near Franklin County on Missouri 47 striking fence posts.
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Congressional Reform Committee
Congress
Thomas P
Tip” O'Neill
John Rhodes
Ody Fish
Washington
Bell
Rhodes
Fish
Lonedell, Mo
Denny R. Sprague
Washington, Mo
Franklin County
Missouri Highway Patrol
Missouri 47
Missouri
Supreme Court to hear OSHA fines jury trial challenge
The high court will hear cases stemming from two worker deaths in 1972 testing whether OSHA penalties are civil fines or juryless penalties. Employers backed by the Chamber of Commerce argue fines lack common lawjury rights, seeking a jury trial. The issue centers on the Seventh Amendment and federal regulatory enforcement powers.
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Washington
West Virginia
Fred Deal
Johnny Boseman
Georgia
Supreme Court
OSHA
Conference On Federal Administrative Law
Boseman and Deal
National Labor Relations Board
Charles Evans Hughes
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Life On Mars Answers Delayed By More Data
Viking researchers in Pasadena report continued puzzling Martian soil activity with fancy chemistry that could hint at life but may result from inorganic processes. Experts say further Viking tests, especially organic molecule searches, are needed, with results expected by late August and the possibility of a life indication still uncertain.
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Calif
Mars
Joshua Lederberg
Leslie Orgel
Salk Institute
Earth
Norman Horowitz
Viking
Orgel
Harold Klein
Lederberg
Viking Laboratory
Klein
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