Court Ends 24-Year Thalidomide Trial in Germany
Aachen court halted a long thalidomide case without a verdict while confirming a link between the drug and birth defects from 1957 to 1961 West Germany. The trial, the nation’s longest, involved five Chemie Gruenenthal employees facing charges. a funded settlement and government offers would compensate thousands of affected families.
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Aachen
Benno Dietz
West Germany
Karl- Hermann _ Schulte-Hillen
Gruenenthal
Japan
Frances Kelsey
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
United States
Schulte-Hillen
6 000 GIs Given Leave For Christmas In Vietnam
The U S Command reports up to 6000 American troops will spend Christmas at home under a new Vietnam leave policy. Charter flights by Pan American and World Airways offer 14 day home leaves to Oakland and New York at 350 dollars round trip, with many GIs paying their own way or using R and R program travel. Some will also depart on regular flights or military planes, while others cannot afford the fare.
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World Airways
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New York
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Boondocks
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Hawaii
United States
Marijuana Residues Build Up in Body Says Science Team
A Public Health Service study suggests THC and byproducts linger in blood and persist in tissues for days after exposure. Researchers note potential for buildup in lungs and brain and call it early step toward understanding risks, with no definitive harm determination.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Safety bill passed to federal job health rules
Congress sent to President Nixon a sweeping health and safety bill covering all workers in interstate commerce. The measure creates a three member board to settle enforcement disputes and requires new standards within two years. It also establishes a national institute for occupational health and safety and a 15 member commission to study state workers compensation laws.
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Congress
Nixon
Afl-Cio
George Meany
America
House
National Institute For Occupational Health and Safety
Norfolk to spend 10000 on Chrysler art appraisal
Norfolk plans to pay ten thousand dollars to Parke Bennet Inc in New York to appraise Walter P. Chrysler Jr. art holdings. The assessment aims to determine the value of the collection, which Chrysler seeks to place in the Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences where he chairs the board.
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Norfolk
Walter P. Chrysler Jr
Parke- Bennet Inc
New York
Chrysler
Chrysler Museum
Provincetown
Mass
Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences
Comeau Case Seen Headed to Jury in Arlington Slaying
Eugene L. Comeau 19 facing murder charges in Arlington County Circuit Court, tied to the death of Richard L. Mattingly. Testified he took LSD January 8 but did not kill Mattingly. co-defendant Kenneth Hitner 22 says they killed him. Debra Mattingly deemed incompetent to testify after psychiatrists described delusions and inability to distinguish reality from illusion.
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Eugene L. Comeau
Richard L. Mattingly
Comeau
Arlington County
Mattingly
District of Columbia Board of Condemnation
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Debra
Hitner
Debra Mattingly
Alyce C. Gullattee
Arlington’s
Miss Mattingly
Gallatree
Charles S. Russell
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