OSHA rewrites farm safety booklet amid criticism
The Labor Department plans revisions to a controversial farm safety pamphlet issued by OSHA. Critics say the primer insults farm workers while officials note it targets low literacy audiences and will be updated in normal and Spanish editions.
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Conference on what makes jokes funny in Wales
Cardiff AP Professor from twelve nations will attend a Wales conference on July 13 to study humor. The University of Wales has organized eighty lectures on laughter with titles such as Elephants and Marshmallows and Humor Among Aul Pairs. Organizer Tony Chapman promises jokes and serious work.
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Soviet Union Buys U.S. Soybeans Worth About 200 Million
The Agriculture Department announced that the Soviet Union purchased 800000 metric tons of soybeans for about 200 million dollars from a U.S. firm. The sale, expected to total 29 million bushels, was not naming the selling company. Officials say the U.S. can easily handle the export given a 100 million bushel cushion from prior crops.
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