Havel to address Congress amid renewed aid push
President Vaclav Havel meets with House and Senate leaders and aides on Capitol Hill as lawmakers consider expanding U S aid to Czechoslovakia and other post Soviet states. Senator Pell proposes an extra 511 million and new countries meeting reform tests. Bush invites boost in trade and investment ties.
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Poindexter seeks delay of tape release in Reagan testimony
Poindexter asks to postpone release of Reagan testimony and videotapes until after the jury is sworn in for his Iran-Contra trial. Iran-Contra prosecutors and Reagan's lawyers debated whether to release transcripts and tapes, with debates over safeguarding materials until trial conclude.
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Men Worry Less About Diet Than Women in Gallup Poll
A national Gallup poll of 772 adults finds men feel less guilt about eating liked foods and are less concerned with diet overall. More women report increasing fiber and calcium intake and more cut fats, saturated fats, cholesterol, and fried foods. The Green Organization conducted the survey for the American Dietetic Association and IFIC.
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Court decline tightens limits on quoting unpublished material
Publishers scholars and free speech advocates condemn the Supreme Court for not overturning a 2nd Circuit ruling that greatly restricts quotations from unpublished diaries and letters. The decision affects biographers and historians and prompts calls to reevaluate access to source material.
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Weather Threatens Launch of Secret Atlantis Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida weather front with thunder storms and high winds threatens the scheduled secret military launch of space shuttle Atlantis. An Air Force forecaster put the chance of favorable weather at 30 percent for an early liftoff as NASA officials continue the countdown. NASA spokeswoman Lisa Manson said the countdown is proceeding with weather the only issue, noting Atlantis carries classified cargo and precise launch timing was not disclosed.
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Cheney views high tech ship in Japanese port during visit
In Yokosuka Japan Cheney toured an Aegis cruiser based there watching a simulated sea and air battle aboard the USS Bunker Hill. He observed laser like radar screens as defenders repelled a submarine and missile attack while Navy officials highlighted the ship's capabilities for the Midway battle group.
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Mayor Barry To Enter New Clinic For Treatment
Washington mayor Marion Barry, indicted on cocaine possession and perjury charges, will seek treatment at Fenwick Hall Hospital near Charleston. An aide described an alcohol problem while treatment proceeds, as peers request anonymity. The attorney got a one week delay to his federal arraignment as Barry’s team plans to proceed with the program. Dixon urged Barry to resign, saying the city needs time to heal, while Barry remains enrolled at Hanley Hazelden Clinic.
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Britain Lifts South Africa Sanctions Defies EC Stance
In Dublin, Britain unilaterally ends a ban on new investment in South Africa, drawing criticism from Irish officials. EC ministers debate Eastern Europe and plan an East‑West summit, while West Germany’s Genscher promises no German dominance as unification discussions begin.
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Advice For Air Smokers Take A Nap
Washington groups push for a 99 percent ban on smoking on airliners. The American Heart Association American Lung Association and American Cancer Society offer free guidance to travelers facing smoke-free flights. Beginning Sunday most flights will ban cigarette use except for a few smoking sections on limited routes. Scaled tips include bringing low calorie snacks and focusing on positive thinking.
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