NPR Defies Senate Counsel in Hill Thomas Case
NPR refused to provide material not broadcast to Senate special counsel Peter Fleming Jr. saying First Amendment press protections apply. Buzenberg testified before Fleming as he probes who leaked Hill's sexual harassment allegations against Justice Thomas.
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Scout leader defies funding pressure over gay membership
Buford Hill, western regional director of the Boy Scouts of America, says the regional group will not yield to United Way of the Bay Area pressure to admit homosexuals. A draft task force report urges inclusion, while the chapter cut $9,000 in funding last summer over exclusion.
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Peterson faces third trial in Indiana killings
In Porter County Indiana jury selection began for Christopher D Peterson his third trial on two murder charges linked to a series of Northwestern Indiana killings. He had been acquitted of three shotgun slayings from January 1991.
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Korean leaders sign peace and unification accord
South Korea’s Chung Won shik and North Korea’s Yon Hyong Muk formalize a nuclear ban treaty and a plan for peace and eventual unification in Pyongyang. They announce that presidents Roh Tae woo and Kim Il Sung signed the agreements, while signaling tough questions over North Korea’s suspected nuclear program and potential inspections.
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Silicone breast implants show 6.6 percent rupture rate
FDA advisory panel hears preliminary results on rupture rates of silicone gel breast implants. Dr. Kathleen Harris reports 6.6 percent ruptures in a study of 212 women, with findings discussed as the panel weighs continued market approval and safety guidelines.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Submarine Collision Highlights Cold War Tensions
The Navy says the USS Baton Rouge, on a Barents Sea patrol, was hit by a Russian submarine last week but not damaged. Officials dispute blame while questioning ongoing U S surveillance of Russian waters amid improved relations.
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Air Force lacks exact inventory of owned weapons and parts
GAO reports the Air Force cannot precisely track its weapons, aircraft, and components or determine their value. The finding echoes a 1990 disclosure of understated system costs and confirms ongoing serious record inaccuracies cited by Sen. John Glenn.
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Air Force
General Accounting Office
John Glenn
Ohio
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Fire destroys Spain pavilion at Expo 92 site
A general alarm fire in Madrid gutted Spain's keystone theme pavilion under construction for Expo 92 in Seville. Officials said it cannot be rebuilt in time for the April 20 world fair opening and ruled out arson, with a worker's blowtorch suspected as the ignition source during exhibit installation.
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