Blood Tests Negative For Reservists With Leishmaniasis Claims
Blood tests on 16 members of the US Army Reserve’s 50th Ordnance Company from Aiken showed negative results for leishmaniasis. CDC says no commercially available test exists. bone marrow testing at Walter Reed is the only accurate method. Reservists report fatigue diarrhea and joint pain after Desert Storm and seek VA help amid army red tape.
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Aiken
Georg Army 5
Centers For Disease Control
CDC
Walter Medical Center
Washington, D.C
Army Reserve
S0th
Ordnance Company
Veterans Administration
Augusta
Summer Splash special section in Alken Standard
Sunday edition features Summer Splash with tips to beat the heat. It lists hours for Mats open to jou and golf and tennis activities in the area and features four day trip ideas around the state for families during break.
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Alken Standard
Batmania Sparks Hunt for Collectibles Ahead of New Movie
The Batman Returns hype drives collectors to search for memorabilia across Augusta Atlanta Columbia and Charleston. Shops buy and sell items from posters and action figures to cereal boxes with Batman logos. Dealers warn that the hottest period lasts six months before interest fades.
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Batmania
Aiken
Augusta
Atlanta
Charleston
Jesse Willis
Boozer
Columbia
Willis
Yeltsin A Hit In Heartland
Boris Yeltsin wowed Kansas crowds during a five hour visit, signed autographs, rode a combine to cut wheat, and urged U.S. aid for Russia while stressing friendship with the West. He impressed lawmakers and the public with his down to earth style as he lobbied for a $24 billion Western aid package, while Russians back home face rising costs and hardship.
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Wichita, Kan
Russia
Middle America
Boris Yeltsin
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Yeltsin
Canada
Kansas
Washington
Dole
Bush
Congress
Hormel Co
Wichita
McConnell Air Force Base
Naina
Wichita State University
Mikhail Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Gorbachev
Politburo
America
Batman Returns Sequel Delivers Action and Grotesque Villains
Batman Returns delivers an action packed Gotham tale directed by Tim Burton. The Penguin played by Danny DeVito and a power hungry tycoon portrayed by Christopher Walken drive a plot where grotesque villains threaten the city. Michelle Pfeiffer’s character becomes key as she uncovers plots surrounding a power plant scheme.
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Batman Returns
Gene Bonkers
Tim Burton
Batman
Disney
Superman
Popeye
Tracy
Burton
Danny DeVito
Gotham City
Christopher Walken
Michelle Pfeiffer
Community tip line and contacts listed for tips
A reader notice invites tips and provides contact names and numbers. Marion Carter Floyd and Augusta residents are named with a local reach including V. Phillips, Augusta, and the phone number 48-2311. The item presents a call for information and community involvement.
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Marion Carter Floyd
Augusta
Rl V. Phillips
AIDS Vaccine Protects Chimps In HIV Study
Chimps given an experimental AIDS vaccine stayed uninfected after exposure to virus-contaminated blood cells, a Science report by Patricia Fultz of the University of Alabama at Birmingham notes. The study shows vaccine effectiveness against cell-contained HIV, complementing prior plasma-only tests.
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Washington
Patricia Fultz
University of Alabama
Birmingham
Science
Consumer Group Warns Credit Card Shoppers
Washington sources report a consumer group warns shoppers to review more than interest rate and annual fee before applying. The Bankcard Holders of America says a complex maze of secret billing tactics and fees costs users billions and can push effective rates above 30 percent. The group criticizes phantom grace periods and various fees while the American Bankers Association defends full disclosure and fairness.
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Washington
Virginia Stafford
Bankcard
Eet Aorta
Gerri Detweiler
Consumer Group
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Biff
Nina
Nndiffer
Ginny Southworth
Heartland
Bob Thomas
Associated Presser
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Lewis Grizzard
al Front
Televisia
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