Pentagon finds no conclusive chemical exposure during Gulf War
Pentagon analysis of four suspicious Gulf War events found no conclusive evidence of chemical or biological agents affecting U S troops. In two cases near Al Jubail and King Fahd Military City, studies say agents were unlikely or absent. A Scud fragment event near Saudi Arabia around January 1991 likewise showed no exposure.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Defense Department
Khamisiyah
al Jubair
Saudi Arabia
King Fahd Military
Livermore National Laboratory
California
Paving Plan Targets Oldest Borough Neighborhoods
Naugatuck plans to resurface its oldest streets in September as part of a seven year road improvement effort. Lincoln Street John Street Alma Street Morris Street Sunrise Circle Ruela Drive in fall and East side streets next spring will be resurfaced, with milling on upper Church Street before resurfacing. Cocchiola Paving Inc. of Watertown will perform the work, with most crew members local and borough officials coordinating with residents on the project impact.
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Naugatuck
Upper Church Street
Public Works
Hank Witkoski Jr
Witkoski
Lincoln Street
John Street
Alma Street
Morris Street
Sunrise Circle
Ruela Drive
Engi
Neering
Cocchiola Paving Inc
Watertown
Police Step Up Seat Belt Checks In Borough
Borough police launch a Seat Belt and Child Safety Seat High Visibility Enforcement Campaign from Monday to December 30. Detective Larry Calhoun notes the aim to restore 1993 level usage, about 71 percent, with surveys in Naugatuck and December to measure changes. Random spot checks in busy areas may reduce crime and uncover warrants or insurance violations, saving taxpayers money.
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Larry Calhoun
Calhoun
Naugatuck
Beacon Falls Sikh temple proposal seeks new place of worship
Dr Tara C Nanavati seeks approval from the Falls Planning and Zoning Commission to build a two acre Sikh temple at the corner of Lopus and Pent roads. He says the central Connecticut area lacks a temple and hopes the project will unite and attract adherents, with a public Aug 21 meeting at Beacon Falls Town Hall to discuss the plan.
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Beacon Falls
Tara C. Nanavati
Falls
Lopus and
Pent Roads
Nanavati
St. Michael’s
Maple Avenue
Gion
Connecticut
New York
Beacon Falls Town Hall
Spanking Shown To Backfire On Child Behavior
CHICAGO AP Parents who spank their children provoke the misbehavior they aim to stop. The study in Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine reports stronger evidence of a cause and effect, with long-term effects worsening behavior. Murray A Straus leads the University of New Hampshire team analyzing 1988 1990 data from 807 mothers of children aged 6 to 9.
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Chicago
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Murray A. Straus
University of New Hampone
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