Ford cars stall on highways sparks safety probe
The Center for Auto Safety urged the government to launch a safety investigation into reports that 1984 85 Ford mid and full size cars stall unexpectedly at highway speeds. Some 105 complaints describe stalls at speeds up to 55 mph affecting models including Thunderbird LTD Crown Victoria Mustang and Mercury Marquis Cougar Grand Marquis Capri and Colony Park. NHTSA and Ford did not comment.
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Hormones Linked to Teen Problems
In a study from the National Institute of Mental Health, researchers report links between blood hormone levels and adolescent behavior. Among 108 youths aged 9 to 14, lower testosterone and higher androstenedione in boys correlated with more delinquent behavior while social adjustment and other psychological measures also related to hormone profiles.
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Salmonella outbreak hearings press on amid superbug alarm
Illinois lawmakers hold fifth hearing on the massive salmonella outbreak tied to an antibiotic resistant strain. Federal officials warn the superbug could spark more cases. 17,000-plus illnesses span Illinois and neighboring states. Investigations focus on dairy sources and contamination at Hillfarm Dairy Melrose Park.
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Yosemite Park workers accept contract to end nine day strike
About 120 Teamsters workers at Yosemite National Park returned to their jobs after accepting a concessionaire contract ending a historic nine day strike. The offer included a 7.5 percent pay hike over three years, with new hire pay frozen and 50 percent of company health benefits paid by workers. Details of the ratified agreement were not released. Margaret Casey, possibly the world's oldest progeria patient, died at 29 in Milford, Connecticut.
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Freighter Reefer Merchant Grounding Cleared by Salvage
The 300-foot Cypriot freighter Reefer Merchant, grounded on a coral reef during a storm, was freed by salvage crews after two days. It moved to an anchorage three miles off Key Biscayne and, after inspectors deem it seaworthy, will proceed to Costa Rica from Jacksonville.
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