Lawmakers Still Undecided On Gay Ban Debate
Lawmakers including Rep Ike Skelton wrestle with Clinton plan to end the military ban on gays. The House Armed Services Committee delayed action on next year's defense budget as White House pressure grows and prospects dim for a July 15 deadline.
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Solo Drivers Targeted In Anti Smog Plan
Maryland and other states plan to curb ozone by urging employers to promote car pooling and mass transit. Firms with 100 percent at a site must raise the average riders per vehicle by 25 percent, or face penalties up to 50 000 dollars daily. The Baltimore area, with the nations sixth worst ozone levels, plans 1700 workers covered and public hearings to shape final rules before EPA submission.
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Endeavour Targets Satellite in Final Retrieval Attempt
Space Center Houston reports Endeavour's crew closing in on a European satellite 121 miles away, performing jet firings to shave distance to 9 miles before a 2 hour approach. The shuttle plans to use the 50 foot robotic arm to snatch the satellite and return it to the cargo bay. If needed, two astronauts stand ready to EVA.
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Eureca satellite aboard shuttle mission previews Hubble repair work
The Eureca retrievable carrier, a 4 ton 66 foot craft weighing 213 million dollars, is released from the shuttle on an eight day Endeavour mission. It hosts an on board laboratory with crystals bacteria and shrimp eggs plus solar monitors a cosmic dust catcher and a telescope for X ray and gamma ray detection. A spacewalk planned Friday will test tools for the Hubble Space Telescope repair in December as the shuttle chase continues.
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Political Trouble Ahead For Orbiting Lab
Supporters say President Clinton must commit full backing for the orbiting laboratory to endure Congress budget cuts. The House narrowly rejected a kill-it amendment by 216-215 as NASA authorization next seven years funds the project at 12.7 billion dollars. The vote precedes action on the superconducting super collider amid uncertainty around large science programs.
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Kurds Stage Incidents Across Five European Countries
Kurdish militants attacked Turkish diplomatic sites and businesses in five European nations, seizing several individuals at the Turkish consulate in Munich and near two dozen injuries reported after clashes at the Bern embassy. Germany, France, Switzerland, Sweden, and Denmark saw facility damage as militants demanded an end to Turkish military campaigns.
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Ed Bradley Signs New CBS Deal to Quell ABC Rumors
AP reports Ed Bradley signed a four year CBS contract stating rumors of his jump to ABC are unfounded. He emphasized CBS is home and the No 1 show remains a strong incentive. Also notes Connie Chung named as Dan Rather co anchor on The CBS Evening News.
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