House approves 211 million in SRS funds in energy bill
The House passed a 245 to 143 vote approving over 200 million for Savannah River Site related spending as part of a 22 billion energy bill. It includes 34 million for NPR and 150 million remaining to close out NPR, with 20 million for research on reactors and plutonium burning to reduce stockpiles.
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Washington
Savannah River
NPR
Senate
Energy
James Watkins
House Senate
Drinking and Studying Don’t Mix Timeline Insight
Researchers from Southern Illinois University and College of William and Mary analyzed 56 361 students across 78 campuses for 1989 90 finding 86 percent used alcohol in the last year 45 percent drink weekly or more. Smaller campuses show higher drinking frequency with 7 drinks weekly at under 2 500 enrollment. 14 percent report binge drinking.
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Washington — College
Southern Ilinois University
College of Wiliam and Mary
Cheryl A. Presley
Carbondale
Presley
Collnt
W/Mellman
Meilman
Fourear
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Unclear list of names from Beech Island and surrounding areas
Cornelia Garren Beech Island Judy Ann Hill North Augusta Effie Jowers North Augusta David Scott Jr Williston John W Spear Harlem Pauline White Clinton
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Cornelia Garren
Beech Island
Judy Ann Hill
North Augusta
Effie Jowers
David Scott Jr
Williston
John W. Spear
Harlem
Pauline White
Clinton
Perot Eyes Ballots as Arizona Petition Push Continues
Supporters insist Perot remains on all 50 state ballots with petitions in Arizona as the last hurdles clear. Polls show up to 18 percent ready to back him in a Bush Clinton three way race, though analysts warn his actual impact could be modest and vary by state.
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Washington
Ross Perot
Tell Pera
Arizona
Dallas Aire
Perot
Bush
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Reece Meeboee
David Hill
Texas
Florida
Geoff Garin
George Bush
Theodore Seeks End To Crisis In South Carolina Budget
Lt. Gov. Nick Theodore urged the North Augusta luncheon audience that South Carolina's budget process must be reformed to allow shifting funds and using current budgets as a base for the next year. He supported supplemental appropriations and criticized the Budget and Control Board cuts, noting only the legislature can adjust items. Senator Tommy Moore echoed calls to build on current budgets and include supplements, highlighting persistent revenue projection failures.
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North Augusta
Nick Theodore
South Carolina
Nogusta-Belvedere
Budk and Control Board
Theodore
State Supreme Court
Budget Board
Every
Carroll A. Campbell
North Augusta Business Group
General Assembly
Board of Economic Advisers
Themu
Thomas L
Tommy) Moore
D-Clearwater
Sen. Moore
Rep Joe Wilder Doubtful On State Budget Special Session
Barnwell Democrat Rep Joe Wilder questions a requested special session to cut about 200 million from the state budget to cover revenue shortfalls. He cites a letter from a fellow lawmaker and estimates 18 to 20 lame ducks could be involved, questioning the timing and legitimacy. Rep Joe McElveen also urged colleagues to back the session.
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Barnwell
Joe Wilder
D-Barnwell
Barnwell Democrat
Wilder
Joe McElveen
D-Summer
Son
European currency crisis rattles Americans abroad and at home
Europeans push toward a single currency by 1999 while Germany and others try to stabilize markets. Americans face higher hotel rates abroad and cheaper German goods at home amid volatile exchange rates, with stock markets choppy as investors weigh the Maastricht treaty outcome.
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U.S
Britain
Italy
Rome
London
Savile Row
Maastricht
Holland
France
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