Lawmaker's Brazil Flight Costs $2310 Per Hour
Rep. Bill Alexander led a six day solo trip to Brazil aboard a C-9 transport costing 2310 per hour, obtained at speaker O'Neill's Aug. 7 request. Only Alexander traveled. other named lawmakers did not join, amid criticism the plan relied on congressional subterfuge.
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Arkansas Democrat
House
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
Clylass
O'Neill
Pentagon
Alexander
Ronnie Flippo
D-Ala
Butler Derrick
D.C
Toby Roth
R-Wis
Dan Glickman
D-Kan
Chris Matthews
O’ Neill
Andrews
Air Force Base
Washington
Congress
Air Force
Glickman
Tom Springer
Roth
Wisconsin
Filippo
Mike Adcock
Brazil
Flippo
Derrick
al Kamhi
Matthews
Judy Smith
Union Carbide Chided By Residents And Worker Protest
About 300 Kanawha Valley residents including a Carbide worker condemned Union Carbide at a South Charleston meeting near the plant that leaked two toxic chemicals last week. A previous 400 supporters marched in defense of the company as fears for safety and jobs persisted after a deadly Bhopal legacy and ongoing odor leaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Charleston
Howard
South Charleston
Union Carbide
Carbide
Warren Pauley
Edwin Hoffman
Bhopal
India
Leaks Trigger Evacuations Across Midwest and West Virginia
A weekend of chemical leaks forced evacuations for about 1,500 people in Indiana Illinois and West Virginia. Vinyl acetate leak near Pendleton forced 1000 residents and 440 workers from a Borg-Warner plant area. A sulfur trioxide spill in Kanawha Valley injured ten and prompted road closures and sheltering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indiana
Illinois
West Virginia
Chemical Valley
Conrail
Pendleton
Muncie
Borg-Warner Corp
Warner Gear
Kenneth Thorpe
Borg-Warner
Robert Libkind
Philadelphia
Cavity vaccine eyed to curb tooth decay in children
Researchers aim to vaccinate children against streptococcus mutans to reduce cavities. The approach would complement brushing, flossing, and fluoride, and could aid areas with limited dental care. Trials target glucosyl transferase with preliminary results from a college study.
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New York
Michael Cole
National Institute of Dental Research
Daniel Smith
Forsyth Dental Center
Boston
Smith
Cole
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Air Canada
Montreal
Esther Szynkarsky
Canadian Air Line Flight Attendants' Association
Szynkarsky
Celanese Chemical Corp
Houston
Thorpe
Kanawha Valley
Institute
Union Carbide Corp
Kanawha
D.E. Drennan
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Doug Stump
Cross Lanes
Drennan
du Pont
Wortland
Belle
W. Va
Centreville Township
Cahokia
Amax Zinc Co
Guy Westbrook
East St. Louis
Ottawa
PSC
Ise
Tsee
Walmart
Voreal
Wal-Mart
Jogbra
John Deere
Towit
Nike Focus
Princeton Circle Drive
Avery. Vale
Eagle Sun
Urges Sports Center
South Main Street
The
Ottawa Herald
Ellena Ford
Hubbard
Russ Anderson
Kings
Kansas
FORD
DODGE
Dan Hope Chrysler Center, Inc
Ellena
P.S
Subaru
Suk
Fashion Pocket
J.D
Briggs & Stratton
Lawn & Gardan Tractor
Eesgine
Briggs & Stratten
Starling
Pov
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