NAACP director refuses to resign over settlement
Washington AP report says NAACP executive director Benjamin Chavis refused to resign after an out of court settlement with a former employee. The case prompted two state NAACP chapters to withhold funds and call for an audit of Chavis's office.
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Washington
Benjamin Chavis
Chavis
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Selma
Ala
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Stansel
Sanders
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Greg Evans
Washington-Oregon State
Howell Heflin
D-Ala
Abbey Hairston
National Press Club
Phone lines jammed as epilepsy drug warning spreads
Washington AP reports urging calm after FDA warned doctors to consider stopping Felbatol due to risks of aplastic anemia. Up to 700 calls daily to Epilepsy Foundation. 100,000 patients use Felbatol nationwide. Treatment alternatives Neu rtin and Lamidal discussed. hot line hours extended to 7 p.m. local time.
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Washington
Epilepsy Foundation of America
Ilo
American Epilepsy Society
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Leppik
Parke-Davis
Burroughs Wellcome
Epilepsy Foundation
Postmaster General predicts year to restore mail speed
Washington hearings on Washington area mail delays reveal delays last winter were the slowest since 1990 surveys. Postmaster General Marvin Runyon pledges gradual improvement and hiring of 75 new carriers. He cites a “culture” at the Postal Service and worker resistance to modernization as root causes. Congress questions explanations and the veteran employee buyout impact.
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Marvin Runyon
Congress
Washington
New York
Chicago
Counr
House Post Office Committee
Ashington-Area
Frank McCloskey
D-Id
Runyon
Postal Service
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