Liz Taylor urges AIDS funding in House hearing
Elizabeth Taylor, as national chair of the American Foundation for AIDS Research, urged Congress to boost AIDS research and education funding. She pledged to aid campaigns and emphasized testing, while lawmakers pressed for action on stalled national mailings and increased media outreach.
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Elizabeth Taylor
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee On Health
Ronald Reagan
Miss Taylor
American Foundation For Aids Research
Ron Wyden
D-Ore
Congress
Wyden
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
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Aids Action Council
Britain
Australia
Switzerland
Uganda
Thomas Bliley
R-Va
McFarren
Henry Waxman
D-Calif
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Prominent author and artist oppose Bork elevation
William Styron and Robert Rauschenberg warn Senate Judiciary on Tuesday that Robert Bork's Supreme Court confirmation could threaten artistic freedom. They argue free expression may be narrowed and cite past controversies over The Confessions of Nat Turner. Carla Hills supported Bork, while Laurence Tribe countered the critics.
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Robert H. Bork
Supreme Court
William Styron
Robert Rauschenberg
Bork
Senate Judiciary Committee
Styron
Rauschenberg
Harvard
Laurence Tribe
Nat Turner
PEN American Center
Iowa
USC study shows urban areas rebound amid SC growth
A USC study finds South Carolina urban counties rebounded after job losses from manufacturing while coastal tourism boosted living standards. Rural counties lag. most growth occurred in 12 counties, especially in Charleston and Columbia areas, with coastal Beaufort and Horry showing large gains.
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South Carolina
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University of South Carolina
Liz Claiborne Foundation
Business College
USC
U.S. Census Bureau
Charleston
Columbia
Upstate
Horry
Beaufort
USC gains more purchase control amid audit questions
The Budget and Control Board allows USC to oversee its own purchases while probing hiring methods for lecturers lawyers and lobbyists. The review covers procurement practices from July 1985 to February 1987 and flags lack of bidding and formal contracts.
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State Budget and Control Board
University of South Carolina
USC
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University Health Care Foundation
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Georgia Heart Institute
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