Commission To Explain Long Delay On Tris Ban
Washington AP report on the Consumer Product Safety Commission preparing to brief Congress on delays in banning Tris treated sleepwear. Five commissioners faced a House subcommittee inquiry over a year of sales after warnings of Tris mutations and birth defects.
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Tris
Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Congress
House Commerce
Oversight and Investigations
John Moss
D-Clif
Commission
House
Bank
Antitrust
IRA Guerrillas Execute Capt. Nairac in Northern Ireland
IRA militants in South Armagh claimed they arrested and executed Capt. Robert Lawrence Nairac of the Grenadier Guards, alleging he worked with an elite SAS unit. The army denied he was an SAS officer, saying his body had not been found and noting the broader toll of the Northern Ireland conflict.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
South Armagh
Robert Lawrence Nairac
Grenadier Guards Regiment
Strategic Air Service
SAS
Army
Nairac
Three Steps
Drumintree
Ulster
Britain
Nixon says power abuses necessary to end Vietnam war
Former President Richard Nixon reportedly tells Newsweek that abuses of presidential power were needed to secure a quicker Vietnam withdrawal. He says Soviet influence failed, leading to extraordinary steps at home, including an enemies list and the plumbers unit, to win abroad and end the war. He asserts a duty to bring the war to an early conclusion.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Vietnam
Newsweek Magazine
Nixon
Newsweek
Washington
David Front
White House
Frost
Births at Audrain Medical Center Named Angela Renee Sutter
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Sutter of Farber at 6:15 a.m. weighs six pounds six ounces and is named Angela Renee Sutter. Also birth announcements for Beth Michele McCurdy and Ruth Ellen Isgrig list parents, times, weights, and employers.
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Dennis Sutter
Farber
Audrain Medical Center
Angela Renee Sutter
Bobby RK. McCurdy
Vandalia
Beth Michele McCurdy
McCurdy
Harbison-Walker Refractories
Ruth Ellen Isgrig
Dale E. Isgrig
Martinsburg
Isgrig
Mexico
Wayne Hays Says He Feels Better After Scandal Exit
Belmont Ohio AP Wayne Hays former congressman says he is feeling much better and enjoying life on his 200 acre farm in eastern Ohio at age 66 He may sell part of the farm as the place grows burdensome He left Congress in 1976 after revelations of paying Elizabeth Ray for sex and admitting an affair after initially denying it
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Belmont, Ohio
Wayne Hays
Congress
Elizabeth Ray
Hays
Ohio
Miss Ray
Tide Washes Away 12 Mile Sandcastle
Hermosa Beach residents and visitors joined Manhattan Beach architect Todd Vander Pluym to build a 12 mile long sandcastle stretch from Redondo Beach to Marina del Rey. Thousands observed as the tide ended the project after about four and a half hours. Local groups and neighbors contributed sections while Vander Pluym eyed Guinness recognition for the record attempt.
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Hermosa Beach
Calif
Todd Vander Pluym
Camelot
Vander Pluym
Redondo Beach
Marina del Rey
California
Wally Millican
Beach Area
Lt. Millican
Opponents urge Carter to curb SST landings at Kennedy
Concorde foes protest at JFK with a 1,200-car demonstration clogging airport roads for nearly three hours. They call on President Carter to intervene in Port Authority allowed landing ruling, arguing the decision serves French and English interests over U.S. citizens.
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New York
Carter
Kennedy
Jerry Berman
Emergency Coalition
Bryan Levenson
Simmons
Port Authority
New Jersey
Berman
Carol
Coalition
London
BBC
U.S. Transportation Department
United States
France
England
Moneytown Funds Gone Convicted President Tied to Missing Funds
Moneytown Inc faces loss of over $1 million with federal officials stating the funds are unlikely to be recovered. Lanier, 39, was found guilty in a federal trial on three counts of filing false food stamp sales reports and acquitted on two charges, though not charged with theft. He was also charged with five counts of lying to authorities about food stamp receipts. The prosecution expects the missing money may never be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Moneytown, Inc
Moneytown
Lee A. Lanier
Lanier
U.S. Atty
Michael W. Reap
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Environmental Defense Fund
National Cancer Institute
Wayne Hayes
MGM Presents
ST. Brendan's Grads
St. Brendan’s
Cynthia Piper
Ruth Pettebaum
Cathryn Osborne
Renee Arens
Mary Davidson
Teresa Waechter
Nancy Duthbert
Sandra Strouse
Joan Lankford
Leslie Scheuler
Pam Tolson
Kim Lovelace
Margaret Fisher
Mark Hawkins
Glen Kehl
Dan Farnen
John Hagen
Chris Albus
Tony Patton
Kevin Mueller
Bill Dempski
Matt Lawrence
Chris Fuemmeler
Chris Love
Dale Mudd
Brad Broemmel
Vuong da
Chris Schramek
Ledger
Richard Vance
Concorde
Dixie
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Piiboe
AMM
Apd
Mama
Reg
Laddonia
Sutton
Board of Aldermen
E. Liberty and
West Plaza Shopping Center
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