Nonphosphate Detergents Can Cause Eye Damage
An unpublished NIH study warns some nonphosphate detergents can cause irreversible blindness if rubbed into the eye. Eleven of eighteen rabbits showed corneal damage from carbonates or metasilicates, while phosphate detergents caused milder irritation. FDA questions methods and plans to revise testing procedures.
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Washington
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Bureau of Product Safety
David P. Ball
Would-Be Hijacker Surrenders With Child Hostage
A man identified as Charles Smith, 23, held a young girl at knife point during an apparent hijacking at Buffalo International Airport. An FBI agent boarded the airborne aircraft, assured no shooting, and Smith surrendered, carrying the child down the ramp to police. The child was unharmed. the mother and another man were wounded.
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Buffalo
N.Y
American Airlines
Buffalo International
FBI
Richard Ash
Ash
Charles Smith
Smith
Newport Police Under Fire Over Gambling Prostitution
Newport officials weigh action after city commission meeting and threats to seek removal of Police Chief Edward Gugel. Mayor Vories defends the department while Sarakatsannis accuses lax enforcement and cites newspaper reports on vice locations. Daily inspections are being conducted under grand jury orders.
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Newport
Newport City Commission
City Commission
Charles Sarakatsannis
Wendell Ford
U.S. Justice Department
Internal Revenue Service
Roland Vories
Edward “Buzz” Gugel
Sarakatsannis
Vories
Gugel
Campbell County Grand Jury
McGovern Wins Delegate Appeals Victory in California Heft
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district ruling and ordered a rewrite in favor of Sen. George McGovern’s supporters. They contended the California Credentials Committee improperly stripped 151 delegates. The decision centers on party credentials and delegate allocation.
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Washington
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
George McGovern
Democratic Credentials Committee
California
Appeals Court
Circuit Court
District Bench
Tanaka Named Japan's Prime Minister Amid Party Reform
In Tokyo the Liberal Democratic Party chose Kakuei Tanaka 54, a self-made construction businessman, over Takeo Fukuda on a runoff vote 282 to 190 to lead Japan. Tanaka vows bold new policies toward the United States and China, aiming to repair ties and pursue normalized China relations.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kakuei Tanaka
United States
China
Liberal-Democratic Party
Eisaku Sato
Takeo Fukuda
Tanaka
Sato
Fukuda
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Peking
France Premier Chaban-Delmas Resigns Amid Turmoil
Paris AP reports Prime Minister Jacques Chaban-Delmas and his government resign today. President Georges Pompidou's office released a brief communique with no reason given. Chaban-Delmas, 57, had faced criticism over tax dealings since taking office June 20, 1969.
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Paris
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Georges Pompidou
Chaban-Delmas
Pompidou
Chaban Delms
Weekend Forecast: Showers Possible From Sunday
The forecast calls for cloudy and cool conditions with a chance of showers tonight. Lows will be in the low to mid 50s. Thursday will be partly cloudy with highs in the low 70s. The outlook shows fair weather Friday and Saturday and a chance of showers Sunday.
Annual Fourth of July Riot Washed Out at Russell's Point
Rain spoiled the long running Fourth of July riot in Russell's Point Ohio Indian Lake area. For years thousands of beer drinkers gathered to clash with police and even National Guard troops were called in. This year cold weather deterred trouble with a good sized crowd seen Monday night and no incidents reported.
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Russells Point
Ohio
Indian Lake
National Guard
Logan County
Sheriff's Office
Meat Prices Rising Across Cities Amid Warnings
An Associated Press survey in about two dozen cities shows meat costs climbing from a dime to more in the two weeks after officials warned of higher prices. Cabinet and agricultural officials meet in Washington to prepare a Nixon administration food prices report due by July 10. Consumers report steep increases as guards warn that wholesale costs drive retail rises and shoppers cite strained budgets.
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Loube Cook
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Seattle
Wash
Kansas City
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