Radiation tests debated over Nazi comparisons warning
The 1950 memo warned researchers to avoid Nazi imagery by using chimpanzees for radiation studies. It cited Buchenwald as a caution and suggested data could come from animals to sidestep ethical backlash. The discussion ties to other AEC human experiments and current inquiries into consent and legality.
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U.S
Shields Warren
Atomic Energy Commission
Joseph G. Hamilton
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Boston Globe
Hamilton
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Weimar
Ueany Oy
David 5. Egilman
Rhode Island
AEC
the Globe
Warren
Fernald School
Waltham
Mass
Albuquerque Tribune
Bosnian Serbs hold Canadian peacekeepers hostage
UN spokesman said Bosnian Serbs seized Canadian peacekeepers on the Sarajevo Visoko road, harassing them with gunfire for nearly two hours. The incident followed earlier Serb challenges to UN forces and a NATO show of force. No injuries were reported.
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U.N
Visoko
Manuel Cabezas
Cabezas
Maj Cabezas
New York Times
Lukavica
Princess Diana visits Washington area shopping stores
British Princess Diana visits upscale outlets in Washington and Chevy Chase with bodyguards assisting her in carrying bags. She buys jeans at Banana Republic, shops Saks Fifth Avenue lingerie, and samples perfume during a private outing, while officials acknowledge the trip.
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Britain
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Chevy Chase
Ms. Siegel
Washington Post
Banana Republic
Saks Fifth Avenue
Lottery Winners and Luxury Travel Talk Spark City Debate
A chaotic mix of lottery winnings and luxury travel chatter fills a city reel. A Powerball winner heads to Paris with family after the win, Ada Lenhart of Executive World Travel contemplates global trips if she wins, and a store spokeswoman quotes a $1.85 million South Sea pearl necklace as a stark luxury example. The piece also muses about city hall expansion and ironic contrasts with basic utilities while noting Hayman Islands as a lavish destination and a resort room price of $750 per night.
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Ustiy
Diddy
York
Paris
Ada Lenhart
Executive World Travel
Hayman Islands
Australia
Storm prompts extra state police patrols and safety tips
State police will deploy extra personnel to respond to accidents and problems if needed. Spokesman Greg Shipley urged motorists to carry blankets and sand or salt, ensure sufficient gas, and check car condition before travel in a storm. Amid concerns, Garrett County skiers enjoy natural snow while Wisp Ski Resort reports rising crowds and optimal snow-making conditions.
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Greg Shipley
Garrett County
Jerry Geisler
Wisp Ski Resort
Associated Press
Christmas shackled boy case shocks Chicago area
Police say a 16 year old boy was chained to a bunk bed by a parent for opening a present early on Christmas. The mother and stepfather, Madeline Wasel and David Wasel, were charged with endangerment and reckless conduct after authorities found the child unattended in a dark room, wearing only an undershirt. Judges granted custody to an unidentified relative while DCFS investigates.
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Chicago
David Wasel
Madeline
Wasel
Robert Anderson
Addison
Wasels
State Department of Children and Family Services
Deborah Folga
Richard Johnson
Israel Hit Hezbollah Bases in South Lebanon Attacks
Israeli warplanes bombed suspected Hezbollah bases in Mlita and Loweizeh in two dawn raids after mortar and rocket fire on Israel. Three guerrillas were wounded in the first strike, witnesses said dust and smoke rose over the targets as gunmen blocked access. Later, jets again struck fortified positions while Hezbollah fired Katyusha rockets at Marjayoun and Ibel-Saki, with Israeli artillery returning fire in the Bekaa Valley.
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Lebanon
Israel
Ah Suubae
Mlita
Loweizeh
Hezbollah
Marjayoun
Ibel-Saki
Questioning tragedy notes son killed after Legion visit
Mrs. Boone, 69, recalls her son returning from Vietnam unscathed but killed on his way home from the American Legion. She describes his construction background, the grief of 700-plus visitors at visitation, hundreds of condolence cards, and a growing $1600 reward fund. She remains hopeful police will solve the case.
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Vietnam
American Legion
Boone
Carroll Boone
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Senior Citizens Center
Peace talks move forward as Cairo talks resume
Negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians continued in Cairo with leaders Peres and Abbas, also known as Abu Mazen, initiating a renewed round after meetings in Paris and Oslo. Both sides reported no specifics on concessions, while Palestinian sources cited disputes over settlers protection and Jericho border proposals.
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Cairo
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Yediot Ahronot
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Middle East
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PLO
Jericho
West Bank
Israel Radio
Lawmakers face unfunded mandates and police protection concerns
Mrs Snodgrass notes a brother’s safety worries while the group plans January talks with House Speaker Casper Taylor. Minnesota Municipal League members press a constitutional amendment to require funding for laws or a two thirds vote for important unfunded mandates, plus voter referendum approval.
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