Fruit growers vow suits over fumigated fruit and warnings
California and Arizona growers say they will sue supermarket chains for anti trust violations over拒拒 refusing to buy fruit fumigated to kill the Mediterranean fruit fly and plan action against California for post warning requirements. Western Growers Association spokesman Mike Stuart says multimillion dollar damages may be sought. Florida ends aerial spraying as officials claim pests are largely eliminated. Safeway reports halting handling of ethylene dibromide treated produce until safety concerns are resolved.
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Python Attacks Man. Fights Free Head From Monty the Python
In Gainesville Florida Monty the 14 foot python gripped Bennett Boggess head with jaws and teeth while he fed it a live rabbit. Rosemary Russell and roommates fought the snake until it loosened its grip. Boggess, 23, recovered after hospital treatment and tetanus shots. Wildlife expert notes snakes cannot be domesticated.
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Boston rape fines trigger political firestorm and calls for review
A Boston judge fined five confessed rapists $500 each and suspended prison terms, with $5 weekly payments, after declaring the woman’s conduct questionable. Gov. King condemned the ruling, pledged legislative action, and a reform measure was proposed in the House amid nationwide calls.
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