Graft Seen Tied to Indian Food Aid System
In New Delhi the AP reports that graft and political interference obscure aid from fair price shops in eastern India. A Food Ministry study pinpoints defects and malpractices delaying imported grains to the hungry as officials in Bihar acknowledge corruption while pledging tighter control under Chief Minister K B Sahay.
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New Delhi
India
Food Ministry
Bihar
Associated Press
K. B. Sahay
Jerusalem Chronicles brings ancient tales to space age headlines
In London AP reports a new paper called the Jerusalem Chronicles and the News of the Past will debut this month. Polly Van Leer of Jerusalem leads the project, with British backers Bertram Olivestone and Norman Passas. The first volume compiles 26 issues in bound form. Olivestone notes a copy reached his colleague's nine year old daughter Ruth, sparking interest.
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London
Sodom
Gomorrah
Bertram Olivestone
Norman Passas
Israel
Ruth
Man buried alive in trash bin near Phoenix
John Edwards a 47 year old transient was dumped with trash into a garbage truck and compressed under 45,000 pounds of force. Four hours later workers heard groans and found his head protruding from the load as a bulldozer was set to bury the trash. Edwards said he had been drinking.
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Phoenix
Ariz
John Edwards
Edwards
Copper Town Tyrone Eyes Multimillion Test Rebirth
Tyrone New Mexico hopes to revive its copper industry with Phelps Dodge planning over 100 million dollars to reactivate the town for an open pit mine. The project could employ about 1100 workers and require three to four years of construction with water from the Gila and railroad links from Separ near Lordsburg.
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Tyrone, N.M
Tyrone
Burro Mountain
Phelps - Dodge Corp
Phelps-Dodge
Grant County
Gila River
Separ
Lordsburg
Southern Pacific
KU to make lab for Higuchi research father of physical pharmacy
The University of Kansas will construct a laboratory for Takeru Higuchi, famed as the father of physical pharmacy, who will become KU’s second regent professor next fall after currently teaching at the University of Wisconsin.
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Lawrence, Kan
University of Kansas
Takeru Higuchi
Higuchi
University of Wisconsin
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