Pesticide tainted melons traced to Kern County growers
Watermelons were pulled from stores across the region as authorities traced contamination to two Kern County growers. The recall followed illness reports in three states totaling at least 46 people. State health officials Veiled names while noting aldicarb sulphoxide on vines. losses loom for sellers during the Fourth of July weekend.
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Los Angeles
California
Kern County
State Department of Health Services
Kenneth Kizer
Washington Post rebuked over CIA like diplomatic plate tale
The State Department criticized The Washington Post for publishing details of a new coding system using diplomatic license plates to track foreign envoys. The article cited that two letters identify missions and that 18 missions are on a special watch list. Post officials defended the story, saying it did not reveal information beyond public access and noting visible plate codes such as SX for Soviet vehicles outside the Soviet Embassy.
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Washington
State Department
Washington Post
FBI
Post
Edward Djerejian
United States
the Post
Department
Djerejian
Leonard Downie
Downie
Jury acquits three black activists in Selma vote fraud case
A federal court jury in Selma found Albert Turner, his wife Evelyne, and Spencer Hogue Jr. not guilty on all counts after about four hours of deliberation. The three Marion Perry County activists were prominent in the local voting rights movement.
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Selma
Ala
Justice Department
Albert Turner
Evelyne
Spencer Hogue Jr
Marion
Perry County
Lebanon appeals to Europe to join U.S. Beirut boycott stance
Lebanon urged European nations not to back the U S move to boycott Beirut airport. President Gemayel met with U S ambassador Bartholomew who delivered a Reagan letter whose contents were not disclosed. Lebanon lodged a protest with the UN and warned it may request Security Council action if needed. Fuad Turk pressed European envoys for assurances they would not join what Beirut calls a punitive reprisal.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Amin Gemayel
Reginald Bartholomew
Reagan
U.N
Javier Perez de Cuellar
New
York
Joe Sills
Security Council
Fuad Turk
Foreign Ministry
Bomb blast in Buffalo kills man and injures another
Police said two Buffalo men were making a pipe bomb from firecrackers when the device exploded in Thomas Sinclair's apartment. Sinclair, 30, died on arrival at Our Lady of Victory Hospital. Paul Russillo, 19, was in fair condition at Erie County Medical Center after surgery for leg and arm injuries.
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Buffalo, N.Y
Thomas Sinclair
Paul Russillo
Buffalo
Sinclair
Our Lady of Victory Hospital
Lackawanna
Russillo
Erie County Medical Center
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