Nader accuses Postal Service of wasteful Elvis stamp push
Ralph Nader said the Postal Service spent nearly 300000 dollars to promote a planned Elvis Presley stamp and would need over a million stamp sales to break even. Spokeswoman Robin Minard noted large print runs for commemoratives and did not estimate savings.
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Peru aircraft fires on U S anti drug plane
A U S Air Force C 130 on a counter drug mission was fired on by two Peruvian Air Force planes about 60 miles off the Peruvian coast. One crewman is missing and two were wounded. the unarmed U S plane landed in a field near Talara. Diplomatic protest followed.
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U S firms named as Iraq suppliers in high tech exports
U S computer companies including Hewlett Packard Unisys and Honeywell were identified from Commerce Department records 1985 to 1990 as suppliers of dual use high technology to Iraq. The report notes licenses totaling several million dollars and cites concerns over relaxed export controls and re export risks.
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Commitment to the future The Cedar Gazette
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established in 1883 by The Gazette Company, publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Postage and subscription details list weekly rates and mail options for Morning Editions and Sunday issues.
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AIDS spread through breast feeding confirmed by major study
A European Collaborative Study of 721 infants from 701 HIV positive mothers shows breast fed babies have more than double the infection risk than bottle fed ones. Premature infants show even higher susceptibility, prompting advocates to promote safe bottle feeding where formulas are available. The Lancet reports the April 25 findings.
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Probers Question Powell and McFarlane in Iran Iran Contra Case
Iran Contra prosecutors questioned Gen Colin Powell and Robert McFarlane this week about secret arms shipments to Iran. They also probe Caspar Weinberger 1987 testimony about not knowing some deliveries. The focus includes the December 7 1985 White House meeting with Reagan and Cabinet officers.
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