Mysterious substance forces Dayton family from home
In Dayton a hazardous material that erodes fabric and clothing forced Ms. Back and relatives to flee. Firefighters reported skin burning and throat irritation, with an acidlike odor and a growing mattress hole. EPA involvement and air testing planned as investigators seek source.
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Reagan signs genocide ban into U S law
President Reagan signed legislation giving the genocide treaty force of U S law, ending a 40 year struggle and honoring Sen. William Proxmire. The measure makes genocide a punishable crime in U S law and marks the culmination of decades of congressional effort. Proxmire, retiring after 31 years, was absent from the signing ceremony at O Hare Airport.
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