Accidents From Power Mowers Highlight Lawn Care Risks
The Texas Health Department warns homeowners about injury patterns from power mowers, citing CPSCs data of over 40,000 annual ER visits. Reports detail amputations from blade contact, overflows from discharge chutes, rollovers on slopes, and injuries when reversing mowers. Reel mowers are noted as safer but can still jam.
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Washington Roundup Opposition to Amnesty Proposal
In testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Congressman Richard White opposed President Carter’s plan to grant amnesty to illegal aliens. He argued it cannot be justified to arbitrarily reward millions with citizenship or temporary residency for violating U.S. laws.
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Congressman's Warning on Aliens and Residency Policy
Congressman Richard C White criticized a proposal at a committee hearing calling it unsettling amid thousands of legally documented residency applicants awaiting citizenship. He argued the policy would affect those who have followed the legal process and waited their turn under existing laws.
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Agency hangs on as renegotiation board lingers on
The U S Renegotiation Board, revived after war and repeatedly authorized, lost authority in 1976 but remains to clear its backlog. Supporters push another reauthorization while the Chamber of Commerce argues it unnecessary given stronger procurement safeguards and a large federal workforce.
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Cancer Quack Alert: How to Spot Untrustworthy Practitioners
The guide advises checking a physician’s credentials with the local medical society and seeking help from the American Cancer Society. It warns against practitioners who discourage second opinions, offer secret cures, rely solely on testimonials, or falsely claim involvement in undisclosed research groups. It emphasizes science as an open field with publish and verify practices.
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