Nuclear secrets accused spy Wen Ho Lee named in NYT report
The New York Times reports that millions of lines of code from Los Alamos were downloaded by Wen Ho Lee, a Taiwan-born scientist, with potential risk to the U S nuclear arsenal. Officials say files transferred in 1994 and 1996 may compromise warhead design and safety simulations.
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NATO admits bomb hit residential area in Serbia
Belgrade era reports say a precision guided missile veered off target and struck Surdulica, killing at least 17. NATO confirmed the miss while confirming strikes on Belgrade districts and a large Yugoslav barracks complex. Rescue teams sift through rubble as officials describe widespread destruction and injuries.
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US incomes rise faster than inflation in all states
The Commerce Department data show national per capita income at 26412 dollars for 1996, up 44 percent from 1997 levels, while inflation fell to 0.8 percent. State figures range from 37596 in Connecticut to 18958 in Mississippi, with North Dakota up 7.8 percent and Hawaii up 2.1 percent amid varied local conditions.
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Baywatch Hawaii Eyes Hawaii as Production Moves North
Honolulu reports indicate star David Hasselhoff met with Gov. Cayetano, scouting ideas and a Hawaii home as Baywatch Hawaii shifts production from California. He aims to incorporate genuine island lore and local people into the syndicated series.
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Giuliani Halts Handshakes To Heal Injured Hand
Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has stopped pressing the flesh after suffering ligament damage in his injured hand. Doctors advise rest from heavy handshaking for the near term. He recalled shaking about 100 hands at the Joe DiMaggio memorial at Yankee Stadium, where one man caused a painful reaction by grabbing the injured area.
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Palmetto State report car tax cut plan eyed
Sen. Ernie Passailaigue of Charleston unveiled a proposal to cut state car taxes by up to 128 million dollars at a Columbia news conference. He claimed cuts would apply to 65 to 70 percent of car owners and urged local governments to boost efficiency to offset revenue losses. The plan cites 64 million dollars initially and excludes road maintenance fees. In Aiken County a 15 dollar per vehicle road fee appears on vehicle tax bills, with county administrator William Shepherd questioning collection if taxes are eliminated.
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Opponents Draft Gambling Bill Amid Senate Deadlock
Opposition lawmakers plan their own proposal to cap winnings at 125 a day, arguing the line in the sand will force changes to state video gaming rules while the Senate remains divided over craft by Majority Leader Land. A recent federal injunction compels five operators to comply with existing law.
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