IRS chief admits mistakes in political data probes
Washington (UPI) The IRS commissioner acknowledged it was a mistake to snoop into sex lives and political activities of suspected tax cheaters and extreme groups. He pledged vigilance, said the missteps have been remedied, and noted Operation Leprechaun and the Special Service Staff were terminated. The hearings reviewed past overzealous spying tied to 1969 actions under Nixon era interest.
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Mystery over origin of Castro assassination orders raised
Senate intelligence chair Frank Church says determining the source of orders to kill Fidel Castro may be impossible after five hours of closed testimony by a former CIA officer. Attorney General Levi says he was shocked by secret CIA assassination material and Justice will decide prosecutions. CIA Director Colby defends US domestic intelligence limits and notes some Congress members have received CIA files.
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Ban on coffee additive sought by FDA watchdog group
Washington FD A to ban a chemical solvent in decaffeinated coffee after lab mice showed cancer risks from high TCE exposure. Ralph Nader’s Health Research Group cites safer extraction methods and notes current tolerances for CE residues in coffee and spices. The group argues federal law forbids additives proven to cause cancer and urges action.
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Sears warns on bicycle child carrier seats
Sears Roebuck and Co warns owners of yellow rear mounted bicycle child carriers stock 48523 sold 1972 to early 1975 that overtightened bolts can crack seats at four bolt points causing three minor injuries. No failures in lab tests when properly fastened. Consumers can inspect and return cracked units for free replacement. redesigned units with Sears molded on back have had no crack reports.
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Assembly calls for new JFK assassination probe in Sacramento
The California Assembly approved a resolution urging the President and Congress to appoint an independent agency to reopen the Kennedy assassination case. It argues for establishing a true record of history and cites the need for renewed scrutiny of the 1963 events.
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Private industry urged to enter uranium enrichment business
President Ford urged Congress to allow private industry to build and operate uranium enrichment plants, aiming to boost U.S. output, energy independence, and world leadership in nuclear power. The plan would authorize ERDA to contract with private firms to develop multi billion dollar facilities, starting with Uranium Enrichment Associates on the Chattahoochee River.
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