Food dyes called fraud and health risk raised in hearing
A Senate three day hearing heard activist and cancer researcher warn that artificial coloring in foods like egg bread and hot dogs may mislead consumers and raise health concerns. They cited dye usage rising from 251000 pounds in 1940 to over 4 million last year and noted dyes mask quality, while sodium nitrite in bacon can form cancer causing compounds.
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Senate
Michael F. Jacobsen
Aduate Microbiologist
Center For Science
Senate backs tough hijack bill with death penalty option
The Senate approved a hard anti hijacking measure 75 to 1 sending it to the House. It authorizes an Air Transportation Security Force to screen all air passengers and freight, allows detention of noncompliant travelers, and sets a possible death penalty at jury discretion or a minimum 20 year term for skyjackers. The bill funds security at $35 million annually and suspends airline service to or from countries aiding or harboring hijackers.
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Iowa
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Air Transportation Security Force
Attendant recalls ordeal as hostage for escapees
Dave Beatty 23 recounts a night-long captivity after being held by three escapees. He and his wife Jackie spoke of being stiff and sore as he recovered in their apartment, describing the harrowing experience and his plan to soak his feet in hot water.
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Police hunt three escapees from Warm Springs State Hospital
Police describe three maximum security ward escapees from Warm Springs State Hospital. Rick Osier, Jay Hackley, and William Sather allegedly coerced attendant Dave Beatty into aiding the breakout and drove Beatty’s car toward Gregson Hot Springs before the group fled on foot across prairie to Butte. Beatty escaped and alerted authorities as officers expanded the search with tips and alerts across the region.
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Walkerville
Osier
Jay Hackley
William Sather
Yellowstone County
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Gregson
Prairie
Brushland
West Side
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West Park
Hackley
Rosebud
Sather
Uison
Dave
West Butte
Brad
Ike
Jim Browning
Anaconda
Dave Lintz
Deer Lodge
Small town edged out for First Lady honors
West Yellowstone residents felt upstaged by Bozeman visitors at Pat Nixon’s welcome. The Bozeman High School Band and Republican officials dominated the scene, sidelining local youths from Gardiner and Jackson. Mrs Nixon later sent a White House pen with apologies.
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Today's caper
Union denies youth paid initiation fees and a drug trial takes a new twist with Beaverhead Rock in focus as Bulldogs play at Billings West Sunday.
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Butte Weather ForecastCloudy with Showers Likely
Considerable cloudiness dominates with a chance of showers. Outlook for today calls for a high near 65 and upper 30s overnight. More weather Page 8.
Agnew remark sparks wheat probe dispute
Rep. John Melcher said Agnew’s Minneap lis campaign briefing implied an FBI inquiry was already in progress. White House and Ziegler disputed this, insisting the probe was requested before Agnew spoke. The Times alleged Agnew’s comment pushed Nixon to order the investigation into profiteering in the U S Soviet wheat sale.
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Spiro T. Agnew
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White House
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New York Times
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Earl L. Butz
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Infant boy traded for a 1971 Chevrolet in Florida
In Immokalee Collier County Florida an infant boy was traded for a 1971 Chevrolet. Warrants charged Eugene Fire and wife Jennifer with selling their three month old son for payment. Homer Vanney Frances Vanney and Mary Hague jailed on related charges. All residents of a local trailer court and believed farmworkers. The child's condition improved after hospital care. Authorities issued a Southeast states bulletin. the suspects headed toward Alabama in the green late model car.
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Naples Community Hospital
Collier County
Doug Hendry
Eugene Fire
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Eugene
Alabama
Homer Vanney
Frances
Immokalee
Mary Frances Hague
Old silver dollars up for bid in 120 million GSA sale
The General Services Administration plans a bid sale of 2.8 million 19th century Carson City silver dollars, worth about 120 million, found in 1964 and kept from face-value distribution. Bids will start near 40 dollars, with 12 groups and one dollar per group and computer bidding to prevent market cornering.
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General Services Administration
Carson City
GSA
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