Delton dairyowner suspects deliberate cattle poisonings
In Delton Michigan farmer Vern Lanphear Jr reports 39 cows died from poisoning on his dairy farm after earlier 2000 livestock losses from contaminated feed. State police and Agriculture officials test silage for high Dyfonate levels while Lanphear notes a prior sabotage incident and a 1974 PBB feed contamination disaster. Authorities cite the possibility of deliberate poisoning but confirm tests are incomplete and no final conclusion yet.
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Delton, Mich
Vern Lanphear Jr
Prairieville Township
Richard Zimmerman
Leaphear
Duaine Deming
State Agriculture Department
Animal Health Division
Deming
Lanphear
Zimmerman
Kalamazoo County
Judge to decide Bible year designation in Wisconsin
Federal Judge James Doyle said he will decide by Thursday whether to halt President Reagan from designating 1983 the Year of the Bible. Anne Gayl of the Freedom From Religion Foundation argued preliminarily for an injunction, claiming potential harm from a government religion proclamation. The judge and attorneys debated standing and potential harms, with Doyle noting strong sentiment that courts overstep power and that Congress and the president can be trusted.
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Madison
Wis
Reagan
Congress
Anne Gayl
Freedom From Religion Foundation
U.S
James E
Doyle
Ms. Gaylor
Jody Melms
Gaylor
Melms
John R. Byrnes
Miss Gaylor
Byrnes
Melm
Court rules Congress gets Indian claims
A federal appeals court ruled the Reagan administration must resolve 17 000 Indian claims either by legislation or by government lawsuits. The decision upholds a district ruling that the government breached its duty to pursue claims and sets year end as the deadline to present legislative options or file suits. The cases cover land seizures fishing rights and infrastructure through tribal lands dating from the 1800s to the mid 1960s.
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Washington
Reagan Administration
Congress
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
U.S
Howard Corocoran
Corcoran
Gay couple wins final approval to adopt son
Riverside, Calif. AP David Frater, 29, won final court approval to adopt his 17 year old foster son in a closed hearing. Frater and attorney Gloria Allred say the ruling creates precedent and will expand homes for children in need. Kevin Frater, a high school senior, expressed happiness at the decision.
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Riverside
Calif
David Frater
Frater
Superior Court
George G. Grover
Rosaura Corona
Gloria Allred
Ms. Allred
Kevin Frater
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