Marcos Bank Affair Faces New Test In Court
Examiners warned the Philippines National Bank NY branch could close amid red ink from Imelda Marcos spending sprees. Oscar Carino testified that debits peaked near $22 million as prosecutors describe the former first lady using the branch as a piggy bank for art, jewelry and luxuries. Marcos is accused of stealing and defrauding banks and the treasury.
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Baby born to donors for ill sister in California
Abe and Mary Ayala welcomed Marissa Eve, a healthy six pound four ounce girl born Tuesday at Queen of the Valley Hospital West Covina. The couple conceived her to serve as a bone marrow donor for their cancer-stricken daughter Anissa, whose life depends on a compatible marrow transplant. Fetal tests show match and doctors foresee transplant within six months with a 70 to 80 percent chance of cure.
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Police Seek Motive In Detroit Massacre
Detroit investigators probe motive after six men and boys were killed in a crack house. Officials suggest drugs or revenge may drive the mass shooting. Councilman Gilbert Hill cites thug robbing rather than organized conspiracy. Victims ranged 15 to 32.
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Aiken Standard Classified and Delivery Details
The Aiken Standard announces subscription rates and delivery options with contact numbers for classifieds and display ads. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Insurance group seeks premium cut in South Carolina auto rates
The Insurance Services Office, representing 100 small auto insurers, filed with the state Insurance Commissioner for an 8.9 percent loss-cost rate decrease that could cut premiums by about 6 percent for many policyholders. The 90 day window follows loss-cost rate setting. a May 5 hearing will address the request.
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U S life expectancy ranks middle in 38 nations
Atlanta report from the United States CDC shows the U S life expectancy averaging 75 years, 4.1 years behind Japan and beating Hungary by over five years. The death rate is 828.4 per 100 000, with Japan lowest and Romania highest. Heart disease remains the top US killer, with 382 per 100 000 men and 214 per 100 000 women. Smoking accounts for about 1.5 million deaths annually across the 33 nations studied.
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World Death Rates by Country 1980s data snapshot
A compact list ranks life expectancy indicators by country and year from the 1980s to 1987. Countries include Romania Hungary Czechoslovakia Bulgaria Poland Soviet Union Yugoslavia Ireland East Germany Malta Luxembourg Portugal New Zealand Belgium Finland Denmark Israel Austria United Kingdom Italy United States West Germany France Netherlands Norway Greece Australia Canada Spain Sweden Netherlands Japan with figures shown per nation and year.
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GAO Says S L bailout may reach 325 billion dollars
The General Accounting Office warned that last year’s savings and loan bailout could cost up to 325 billion dollars to close or sell failed thrifts. The estimate marks a 26 percent rise from five months ago and exceeds the Defense Department’s annual budget.
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Japan PM Kaifu Says Reforms Needed To Boost Living Standards
Prime Minister To shiki Kaifu announced that U S Japan trade reforms, agreed after four days of talks in Washington, may be painful but will raise living standards. Consumer groups warn of potential harm to community development and cultural values while urging responsible implementation and public awareness. The agreement targets easing barriers to trade to reduce America's $49 billion deficit.
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United States
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Celebrities Visit Ryan White as He Remains Unconscious
The 18 year old AIDS patient at Riley Hospital for Children stayed in the ICU in critical condition with a lung infection. Spokeswoman Carrie Van Dyke cited celebrity visits and thousands of hopeful calls, including Dan Quayle and Edward Kennedy, as uplifting to the family amid the life support. John, a longtime friend, handed out 500 dollars worth of toys during one visit.
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Most Women Mentally OK After Abortion Study Says
The Science study reviews over 200 studies and finds that most women undergoing first trimester legal abortion do not develop mental health problems. A minority may feel distress but no widespread psychological harm is shown. critics call the findings a manipulation of data from earlier work.
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Washington
Science
Olivia Gans
Taj Mahal Opens In Atlantic City
Atlantic City opening night for the Taj Mahal casino hotel features Donald Trump, a green laser show, and a grand entrance with a lamp and genie imagery. The 1250-room, billion-dollar resort aims to draw crowds amid a slowing casino market, with spectators including Michael Spinks.
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