Niger appeals for 200000 tons of emergency food
Niger asks for 200000 tons of emergency food before rains in May as 25 percent of 5 million people face serious malnutrition. Foreign Minister Adamou calls the situation tragic, citing crop losses from irregular rains, rats, and locusts.
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Niamey
Niger
Central Africa
Moumouni Djermakoye Adamou
al Baron
U.S. Agency For International Development
Baron
United States
Kepone poisoning linked to wider chemical risks say officials
Washington AP reports Dr. John F. Finklea of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health warned a House subcommittee that the Hopewell Virginia Kepone incident may not be isolated. He cited 1960 61 Allied Chemical studies tying kepone to cancer and noted 76 workers at Life Sciences Inc were ill with tremors liver damage and sterility after exposure. The plant closed last July and officials caution broader chemical dangers among some 17 000 toxic substances.
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Washington
Hopewell, Va
John F. Finklea
National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health
House
Subcommittee On Manpower, Compensation and Health and
Kepone
Hopewell
Allied Chemical Co
Allied
Senate Agriculture Committee
Hopewell Life Sciences Inc
Carlisle School Board defers machine purchase and approves bids
Carlisle board defers buying a district clerk bookkeeping machine pending review of an alternate model. They approve two bus bids totaling 26 647 with 14 052 from state aid, sell two old buses by sealed bids, and permit the Carlisle Women's Softball Association to use the high school diamond. They name staff, adopt federal compliance roles, set a special education review committee, note February enrollment 2 673, hire substitutes, and revise eight grade testing with added Iowa Reading, Stanford, and Ohio Vocational surveys.
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Carlisle
Carlisle School Board
Albert Porter
Carlisle Women's
Charles Laughlin
Robert McClain
Barbara Strome
Betty Risner
Steve Borich
Michael Duncan
Kareen Scholl
Mark Nicholas
Fanne Foxe Arrives in Arkansas for Week in Little Rock
Fanne Foxe lands in Arkansas for a seven day engagement at a Little Rock nightclub. She cites personal damage from publicity about her affair with Rep. Wilbur Mills while noting her weekly income has climbed from about $1,700 to as high as $2,500.
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Little Rock, Ark
Fanne Foxe
Arkansas
Wilbur D Mills
Little Rock
Miss Foxe
The
Arkansas Socrat
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