Farm Drought Hail Prompt Prairie Toilet Proposal
Washington AP reports farmers resist an OSHA plan requiring toilets washing stations and drinking water within a five minute walk for field workers. About 1000 letters criticized cost practicality and enforcement while some farmers defend bowel control and productivity concerns. Changes to the standard are expected.
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Washington
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Florida
Rhee Cummings
Greensboro
N.C
Bill Simonton
Malta
Mont
Brownfield
Tex
OSHA
Troubled Youths Housed At Homebase Make Progress
Homebase on Fourth and Cedar, a group home for boys run by Greg and Karen Lauver, has moved from early trouble to steadier community acceptance. Seven boys, aged 13 to 17, are under a four point system linking chores hygiene and privileges. Most were local youths referred by courts. some now attend academic hour, library visits, field trips, and mentoring with Ottawa University volunteers.
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Greg
Karen Lauver
Lauvers
Jeff Sheldon
Ottawa University
Kansas City International
Kansas City
Karen
Jeff
Mars
Mariuana
She
Homebase
Viking Mars lander arm jam tracked to pin fault
Viking officials say a jammed soil arm on the Mars lander was caused by a locking pin that failed to release due to a long-ago erroneous command fed to the lander’s computer. The fix involves extending the arm again to let the pin drop, with mission timelines intact.
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Pasadena
Calif
Viking
Jim Martin
Martin
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mars
Lems
Earth
Mississippi Balks At Ford’s Delegation Campaign
Clarke Reed, Mississippi Republican chairman, said Ford backers may have harmed the president by pressuring delegates. He claimed Ford’s support in Mississippi could be lower than two days earlier as tactics suggested Reagan as a potential vice presidential pick. Sixty Mississippi delegates will meet in Jackson with a preference vote plan set aside for 30 delegate votes.
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Mississippi
Republican Party
Ford
Clarke Reed
Reed
Ronald Reagan
Jackson
Pets Bask In Wellsville Bicentennial Pet Show
JOAN ISTAS reports Wellsville residents gathered for the bicentennial pet show with dogs cats rabbits goats and a pet rock in costumes and varied outfits. Judges awarded best behaved pet to a hound in pajamas while a dog refused to move prompting laughter as Bicentennial activities continue with parades and events through the weekend.
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Joan Istas Wellsville
Wellaville
Younster
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Kan
Franklin County Ambulance Service
Don Lambert
Fourth and
Cedar
Jonathan Wolman
Associated Press
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Limelight
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