Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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WASHINGTON--A report released by the National Institute of Health (NIH) yesterday said that certain brands of cigarettes are low enough in tar and nicotine that smokers can consume up to a pack a day "without apparent risk...
Quite a few Ford executives were in a nervous and edgy mood. Company spokesmen denied speculations that a purge of Iacocca's supporters was imminent. They also denied a report that Henry Ford may dismiss three of the company's outside directors because they had held private talks with Iacocca when he was trying to line up their support in the crucial weeks just before he was sacked...
...investigation was wound up in December 1975. A full report was given to Franklin Murphy, an outside director who is chairman of the Ford board's audit committee and also chairman of the Los Angeles Times Mirror Co. Murphy had never authorized the investigation in the first place. The elaborate examination produced no damaging information about Iacocca. According to his friends, lacocca is enraged by the thought that people within the company may be spreading rumors concerning his personal life and finances...
...Washington agrees that it should be sharply reduced, but Congress is moving to expand it, adding well over $200 million in needless expenditures to next year's projected budget deficit of $48.5 billion. Having examined the tangled story of Impact Aid, TIME Washington Economic Correspondent George Taber filed this report...
Saccharin users were also heartened when Morris Cranmer, director of the FDA's National Center for Toxicological Research, criticized the Delaney clause, the law that requires the FDA to prohibit the use of any food additive shown to induce cancer in laboratory animals. In a 700-page report to FDA Head Donald Kennedy, Cranmer argued that the law failed to take into account that the potential risk of cancer from saccharin might be outweighed by possible benefits to diabetics or the obese...