Poison tainted Excedrin capsules trigger nationwide recall
Bristol-Myers withdrew all nonprescription Excedrin capsules after a third bottle tested cyanide tainted. Auburn and Kent cases linked to two and one tainted bottles, while investigators re-examine several Seattle deaths. FBI lab analyzes fingerprints. stores sweep for remaining capsules. company to shift to tablets and caplets later.
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D.C
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Rowley
FDA
Dave Everett
Kent Police
Everett
Sue Hutchcroft
Ex-rep Hansen begins five to 15 month prison term
Former Rep. George Hansen surrendered at Petersburg Federal Prison Camp to serve a five to 15 month sentence after falsifying financial disclosures. The camp houses about 200 inmates in a single building, with no bars, and assigns inmates to workshops and maintenance tasks as an interim duty for Hansen.
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George Hansen
Hansen
Jack Atherton
Richmond
Baby abducted in Brighton ends search by police
Police in Jersey County Illinois abandoned the search for 2 week old Loralei Marie Sims after using airplanes dogs and divers. Investigators concentrate on leads and interviews as residents recall a masked gunman entering Paula Sims and lifting the infant from their home in Brighton 25 miles north of St. Louis.
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Reagan Aids Vote Setback Shapes Contra Aid Battle
A centrist bloc of House Democrats refused support for new arms shipments to Nicaragua's Contras, dealing President Reagan a blow as a vote nears. Republicans and some conservatives remain hopeful that aid could pass next Thursday, though party talks collapsed and Rep. Dave McCurdy urged a split plan offering 30 million in non lethal aid now with a second vote on 79 million in military hardware after Oct 1.
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R-Ill
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McCurdy
Khomeini opponents march in protest worldwide
In Washington a rally organized by the Moslem Iranian Students Society USA protested the imprisonment and execution of dissidents in Iran and supported Khomeini's leading opponent. The event marked the fifth anniversary of the Tehran crackdown that left many dead and hundreds wounded. Spokesman Shahin Gobadi said similar protests occurred in 16 cities globally.
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Rescues Complete After 12 Hour Mine Shaft Crawl
Thad Scheer seventeen and Keith Dahl twenty five were freed from an eighteen inch shaft in Durango Colorado after a nightlong effort by more than one hundred rescuers from sixteen agencies and ten local contractors. Both were hospitalized in satisfactory condition with exposure oxygen deprivation and Dahl suffered a broken neck after losing consciousness.
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Dan Bender
la Plata County
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