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Feighan seeks meeting to avert veto on thalidomide case
Rep. Edward Feighan urges President Reagan to allow a 10 minute meeting to head off a possible veto of a private relief bill benefiting Steven McKenna, a Cleveland area man born with thalidomide related birth defects. The bill would let McKenna sue the federal government for damages. Justice Department reportedly recommends veto.
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