Punxsutawney Groundhog Day crowd swells near town limits
Thousands gather in Punxsutawney for Groundhog Day as Punxsutawney Phil emerges without a shadow signaling spring. Organizers worry crowds, mud, and rowdy behavior threaten the town and its famed event. Bud Dunkel of the Groundhog Club worries the festival’s growth is getting out of hand.
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Discovery carries first woman pilot of U S space shuttle
Discovery lifted from Cape Canaveral carrying the first woman to pilot a U S spaceship. The mission faced a thruster leak after launch, risking the planned rendezvous with the Mir space station. Commander James Wetherbee and pilot Eileen Collins used techniques to seal the leak while still pursuing the complex docking target.
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I Have a Future program helps Nashville teens avoid pregnancy
In Nashville near John Henry Hale housing, teens join the seven year old I Have a Future program run by Dr. Henry Foster. About 150 youths weekly learn job skills, self control, and how to manage relationships while receiving exams, STD screening, pregnancy tests, and contraception. Abortion counseling is not offered.
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Clinton Push Seeks 90-Cent Minimum Wage Hike
The White House proposes a 90 cent hourly increase over two years to 5.15, phased 45 cents each year, as Clinton faces strong GOP opposition. House leader Armey says he would fight any raise, while Democrats including Gephardt and Kennedy back labor gains.
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