Summer Tips Promote Hats Shades and Sunscreen Use
Washington officials urge wide brimmed hats sunglasses and sunscreen to prevent wrinkles and skin cancer. A Ventura of the University of Virginia calls skin cancer an undeclared US epidemic as public service ads feature John Goodman urging sun safety to protect beauty. The Pentagon awards 5 million for Gulf War veteran health research including pyridostigmine bromide effects and related illnesses.
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Peyton Weary
University of Virginia
United States
John Goodman
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Steve Wyatt
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Shipyard Workers Get Temporary Reprieve at Charleston
Hundreds of Charleston Naval Shipyard workers won a six week delay in layoffs from June 16 to mid July as remaining work and attrition extend operations. Spokesman Jim Minor cites 200 to 250 permanent layoffs planned for July 28 and about 224 temporary layoffs a week earlier with 2,500 workers still on site. The next major cuts target January prior to the base closure on April 1 following 1999 defense base closings.
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Charleston Naval Shipyard
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Anderson Jail Inmate Dies After Collapsing
Roy Daniel Nance, 40, of Anderson, died after collapsing in a jail cell at the Anderson County Detention Center. Jail director Harold Brown said staff followed regulations, CPR was performed, and Medshore responders arrived promptly. Nance had been jailed about two weeks on a probation violation and had complained of dizziness prior to the incident.
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NBC Claims Victory in Spring Ratings Derby
NBC says its post May sweeps performance since the 1993 finale of Cheers led a spring ratings derby win. Its Thursday lineup powered four NBC series to top positions, a feat not matched since 1988. ABC led the 1994 95 season while the May sweep began April 7.
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Spence Endorses Dole Campaign for President
U S Representative Floyd Spence, chair of the House National Security Committee, endorses Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole for the presidency. South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon, who chairs Dole's SC committee, stated the endorsement is a major campaign boost in South Carolina.
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