Air Force pressure chamber training questioned after DC10 incident
A U S Air Force program trains pilots and crew in high altitude decompression, while major airlines say such training is unnecessary. An American Airlines DC10 depressurized after an aft bin latch opened near Ontario, triggering an emergency landing in Detroit with injuries to nine passengers and two flight attendants. FAA NTSB FBI will lead a lengthy probe, as industry officials note pressurized cabins require no routine decompression drills.
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Social Values Shift Reshapes View Of Madness
In Dallas AP reports psychiatrists note society’s image of mental illness is blurring the line between sane and mad. People seek help for unhappiness and identity issues as cultural changes create new life stresses. Experts warn psychiatry risks overpromising happiness and must redefine its role amid a growing grey area between normality and abnormality.
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Portable toilets loom at national conventions in Miami
John Eckoff of the Dade County Public Health Department warns 100000 protesters may overwhelm sanitation. About 500 portable toilets would cost roughly 115000 to cover July 10 to August 23, with six minutes per person daily and potential disease risks from cooking, water, and waste management.
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Decision on DDT ban looms as EPA acts today
The Environmental Protection Agency will decide today whether to ban DDT after 17 months of study. Environment groups, led by Environmental Defense Fund, urge a full ban due to wildlife and possible human cancer risks while agriculture groups defend the chemical as safe for crops and pest control.
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