Suing the boss Civil rights action gains traction with workers
Marsha Eick, a 24 year old Ford foreperson, sues her employer for workplace harassment and discrimination. Attorney V Paul Donnelly leads a growing wave of cases across 38 states, arguing civil rights protections require fair treatment and dignity at work. He says his clients seek damages and future protection while noting many lack unions and face costly, long lawsuits.
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Tom Tiede
Ms. Eick
Ford Motor Co
Edmund Szymeczyk
Ford
Szymczyk
Hamtramck
Donnelly
Marsha Eick
IRS
Paul Donnelly
Gas deregulation aids consumers official
A Department of Energy official argues that deregulating gasoline prices will not raise motorist costs and may help the environment. He cites competitive forces and prices below ceilings, countering EPA and consumer group views predicting higher costs and dirtier leaded fuel use.
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Washington
Department of Energy
Environmental Protection Agency
John F. O’leary
Department
House
O’leary
Fluoride Mouthwash Could Cut Child Tooth Decay
Government scientists from the National Institute of Dental Research report that a weekly fluoride mouthwash program in schools could reduce tooth decay by about one third. In a three year study across 17 non fluoridated communities with over 70 000 children the program cost about 50 cents per student for 32 weeks.
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Washington
National Institute of Dental Research
James P. Carlos
Institute
National Archives Get Nixon Material
The tapes and presidential papers of Richard M. Nixon used in Watergate trials have been turned over to the National Archives. Officials say access will wait until processing and related Nixon lawsuit resolution.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
National Archives
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