Tipper Gore Creates Mental Health Fund With Book Advance
Nashville based National Health Care for the Homeless Council will receive 25000 dollars from an advance on Tipper Gore's forthcoming book Picture This A Visual Diary The donation supports outreach to homeless people with mental illnesses and funds the Tipper Gore Mental Health Outreach Fund.
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National Health Care For the Homeless Council
Clinton Booed, But Ties Orioles Start With First Pitch
President Clinton drew boos and cheers as he tossed the first pitch to open Baltimore's Camden Yards 1996 season. Wearing khakis and an Orioles jacket, he chatted with the play by play announcer and drew mixed reaction during the ceremonial throw.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Postal Details
Aiken Standard offers HOME DELIVERY rates of 8.95 per month 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months and 107.40 for 12 months. COUNTY MAIL costs 11.20 per month 89.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months and 134.40 per year. Other MAIL lists 17.45 monthly 52.95 for 3 months 104.75 for 8 months and 209.40 per year. The Aiken Standard is published by Aiken Communications Inc and mail changes go to P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Teens Targeted by Ads Raise Teen Smoking Threefold
Richard Pollay of the University of British Columbia reports in the Journal of Marketing that teens are three times more responsive than adults to cigarette advertising. The study analyzed nine brands and found eye catching ads for Marlboro Man Joe Camel and Newport double teen smoking share. It notes the 1993 stop and cites RJ Reynolds Joe Camel free Ticketmaster tickets as especially effective with youths.
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Richard Pollay
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Videotaping Seen as Helpful for Police and Public
In Santa Monica a news helicopter described videotaped police beating of a Mexican man and woman after a border-smuggling chase. The tapes, shot from multiple choppers, sparked nationwide and international furor and were viewed as a check on police conduct and a reckoning for suspects and the public.
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Bob Tur
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Experts say Freemen standoff likeliest to turn violent soon
In Helena Montana experts warn the Freemen siege with federal agents is escalating with peace unlikely as days pass. Police consultant Ron McCarthy from Dana Point California says delaying could prompt a deadly outcome. Robert Crawford, a Coalition for Human Dignity researcher in Portland Oregon, suggests some Freemen may seek confrontation to advance a white supremacist vision.
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Dana Point
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British Farmers To Be Reimbursed For Cattle Losses
LUXEMBOURG EU pledge to reimburse Britain for most cattle losses as part of measures to halt mad cow disease. Britain will destroy cattle over 30 months old, about 15,000 heads weekly for six years, while the EU keeps a beef export ban in place. Industry minister Douglas Hogg denounces the ban as disproportionate.
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Ollie Goes Public With West Venture
Oliver North plans a public offering for Guardian Technologies International Inc a bullet proof vest company co founded in 1989. The Sterling Virginia headquarters firm aims to raise 3.6 million by selling 850 000 shares at 5.10 each. North would receive a 150000 annual salary after the sale.
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Clinton says name cannot show on loan in Whitewater case
Hale testified that a $300000 loan arranged in 1986 would benefit Bill Clinton and Jim McDougal through Susan McDougal's marketing firm. Clinton reportedly said his name could not appear on the loan. Hale and McDougal allegedly arranged funds with Clinton as the beneficiary and the loan later remained unpaid.
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New History Standards Faced Criticism After Revisions
Critics say revised voluntary standards still bias history in K through 12. Lynne Cheney notes some improvements but remains unsatisfied due to editorializing. Revisions add figures like James Madison and expand topics on Russia and education’s changing role in the U S.
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Lynne Cheney
National Endowment For the Humanities
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Some States' Doctor Discipline Seen As Not Aggressive
Washington report finds state medical boards differ greatly in punishing doctors for offenses from insurance fraud to incompetence. Consumer advocates say boards in some states protect physicians, while aggressive leadership and public demand drive stronger action.
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Sidney M. Wolfe
Public Citizen's Health Research Group
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