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Unheeded Warning. Kepone is a white powder that has proved potent against ants, roaches and potato bugs. It was developed by Allied Chemical Corp. in 1951 and manufactured, off and on, in Allied's plant in Hopewell. At various times, the company arranged with two other firms, Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp. of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Nease Chemical Co. of State College, Pa., to produce it. Then in 1974 Allied contracted with Life Science, a new firm started by two former Allied employees, William Moore and Virgil Hundtofte, to produce the pesticide...
...Potent Surge...
...potent Crimson surge never emerged in the second half, as the Cliffe five was plagued by turnovers and fatigue. Meanwhile, Boston State patiently worked the ball in for good shots...
...games begin Dec. 28, and the two Russian clubs are going to be anything but pushovers. The Central Army team, a perennial power in Soviet hockey, will play with an attack line that may be the most potent in the world: Left Wing Valeri Kharlamov, a deft puck handler; Center Vladimir Petrov, a tireless speedster; and Right Wing Boris Mikhailov, a veteran considered by many to be "the soul of the team." Behind them in goal will be Vladislav Tretiak, nemesis of Team Canada in 1972. The other team, the Soviet Wings, beefed up for the games with extra players...
...shutdown would have added to unemployment at a time when the British jobless rate already stands above the politically sensitive 1 million mark. Apparently equally important to Wilson was the possibility that a layoff of the 7,000 employees at the Chrysler plant in Linwood, Scotland, would give a potent political issue to Scottish nationalists and thus endanger several Labor seats that Wilson needs to maintain his slim majority in Commons...