Federal plan targets smoking in all workplaces
Washington The Labor Department moved to ban smoking in all workplaces arguing lives will be saved by shielding tens of millions of workers from drifting tobacco smoke. The rule could affect more than 6 million work sites including factories offices restaurants and schools with final action unlikely before late next year after public comment.
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Aiken Hunt Meet Holds 28th Steeplechase at Clark Field
The Aiken Steeplechase Association hosts the 28th Aiken Hunt Meet at Clark Field with six races and a Palmetto Federal Imperial Cup purse of 25000. proceeds support Helping Hands shelter for abused children. Gates open 10 a.m. post time 1 p.m. Tickets cost 10 general, children under 12 admitted, parking extra. Vendors sell merchandise to raise funds. The event honors Ford D. Conger, former committee chair, who died last summer.
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Couple Charged With Animal Abuse In Aiken County
Aiken County officials say a rural Springfield Church Road home housed dozens of dogs in dire conditions and four horses in serious need. John and Jean Hreski face more than 30 counts of ill treatment of animals. their daughter was also charged. Dozens of dogs were removed and euthanized on vet advice. other animals include chickens ducks turkeys goats and a pool with green scum.
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Greenspan Sees Bright Future for U S Economy
The Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan told a Rollins College audience that despite recent gains and lingering gloom, the economy will grow healthier as frictions from rapid change dissipate. He cited unequal wealth distribution and the need for productivity gains through investment in people and research. He noted a quarter point rate rise to 3.5 percent and emphasized flexible adaptation.
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Senate approves 1.51 trillion budget for 1995
The Senate passed a 1.51 trillion fiscal plan on a 57 to 40 vote to lock in most of Clinton’s economic priorities for 1995 while trimming long term spending by 26 billion. It sets broad spending caps with decisions on program funding to come in later bills.
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Clinton Visited Burned Soldiers At Base After Fatal Crash
President Clinton surveyed the charred site of a deadly C-141 crash at Pope Air Force Base North Carolina and spoke with two dozen burn victims at Wo mack Army Medical Center. The fire followed an F-16 collision, raising fatalities to 22 as paratroopers waited to board.
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Notable Names Linked to Williston Inquiry
The fragment lists Karl D. Caughman and William Bernard Phillips connected to a Williston matter, suggesting local involvement or inquiry activity.
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President Clinton Whitewater loss revealed in tax returns
The Clintons reported a $46,636 loss on their Whitewater real estate and about $100,000 profit from commodity speculation for 1977 to 79. The disclosures show no major new revelations and do not resolve how S&L funds linked to Whitewater flowed to Clinton ventures or campaigns, now under special counsel inquiry.
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