Critics urge patience as Agent Orange study proceeds
VA Administrator Thomas Turnage urged congressional critics to await further scientific review of Agent Orange effects on Vietnam veterans. He stressed this is a scientific issue, not political, and highlighted a panel of experts evaluating a VA mortality study showing elevated cancer risks, while lawmakers push for compensation and faster action amid disputes over CDC findings and study publication.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Thomas Turnage
Congress
House
Federal
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Turnage
U.S
Vietnam
James Florio
D.N.J
Lane Evans
D-H
Agent Orange
CDC
James 0. Mason
Marine Corps
Army
Mason
Gail Lloyd
Judge awards custody to surrogate mother in twin case
In Clinton County Michigan Judge Timothy Green granted temporary custody of infant twins to surrogate mother Laurie Yates and her husband with visitation rights for the biological father Barry Hubers and his wife Glinda. A November 28 pretrial report and Oct 28 hearing were ordered. guardian and attorney for the children were appointed. The Hubers travel 1600 miles for visits amid ongoing legal questions about surrogacy.
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St, Johns, Mich
Clinton County
Timothy Green
Laurie Yates
Richard
Greene
Barry
Glinda Huber
Jonesboro
Ark
Green
Gratiot
Mark Gates
Gates
Michigan
Hubers
Donald Reisig
Arkansas
Reisig
Yates
MacAlpine
Fur flies over revamped Peter Rabbit classic
London AP reports furious reaction as Ladybird Books updates Beatrix Potter tale to simplified prose with puppet photographs replacing Watercolor drawings. Critics condemn alterations to iconic scenes including omission of the father’s fate and other original illustrations.
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London
Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter
Bill Latham
England
Miss Potter
Ladybird Books
Mr. McGregor
Bunny
Peter
Goldfish
Flopsy
Mopsy
Cotton-tail
Latham
Daily Telegraph
Colin MacCabe
Cambridge University
Ladybird
Malcolm Kelly
Miss Fotter
London Standard
Sally Floyer
Frederick Warne
The
Miss Potter’s Cottage
Britain
Reagan praises USA Today on fifth anniversary turning point
President Reagan hails USA Today for reshaping the news business at a fifth anniversary reception in Rosslyn. He jokes with founder Allen Neuharth, notes color graphics and sports coverage, and cites industry changes since the paper’s 1982 launch. Neuharth presents a commemorative edition.
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Rosslyn
Reagan
USA Today
Potomac River
Washington
Allen C. Neuharth
Pulitzer Prize Committee
Neuharth
Nancy
Ferdinand Marcos
Imelda
Mexico
Gannett Co. Inc
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Judge
Sam Yu
Brenda Smith
Coppermine Road
Frederick
Brenda
Select Seconds
Funda Thrift Shop
East St
Everedy Square
Frederick Hottis
Gannett Newspapers
Famous Maker
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EA PC
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TWIN
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