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Southern Pacific and many other firms insist that the tests are necessary. Like Murphy at Capital Cities, who started his company's program to fight drugs in part because of the cocaine-related death of an employee in 1984, many managers have seen workers die as a result of drug...
Indeed, since the screening program was put into place at Southern Pacific, accidents caused by human error have been slashed by more than two-thirds, from 911 in 1983 to 285 in 1985. Says Company Vice President William Lacy: "I have read the Constitution many times, and have yet to...
The storybook legend of Donna Ashlock continues to grow. She is the California youngster whose romantically heartsick school friend, Felipe Garza, astoundingly prefigured his own death and directed that her sick heart be replaced with his. When Garza, 15, actually did die of a burst blood vessel in the brain...
Product-liability insurance presents a major problem for the makers of everything from toys to antitoxins. Pertussis vaccine for children ran short a year ago because Connaught Laboratories suspended production for a nine-month period during which it could not find insurance at an acceptable price. Now Lederle Laboratories, the...
San Francisco-based Pacific Telesis has established a significant presence in several new markets. It owns a small computer retail chain and publishes city tourist guides. A year ago, the firm agreed to buy Communications Industries, which markets radio paging equipment and car phones, for $431 million. It is the...