Bomb Blast Tears Through World Trade Center in New York
Officials tie the Friday underground World Trade Center blast to a bombing. Five confirmed dead, two Port Authority workers missing, over 1,000 injured as investigators plan searches with thermal cameras. Governor Cuomo and President Clinton vow accountability. Fire and police units battle 16 alarm response.
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Health risk of MTBE in gasoline studied
Alaska may not reintroduce MTBE in winter fuel without health benefit proof. Commissioner John Sandor cites a state health report linking MTBE to sickness in Fairbanks and Anchorage. EPA requires oxygenated fuels in 39 U.S. cities to curb carbon monoxide.
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Clinton plan hides S&L bailout costs in deficit view
President Clinton and aides kept the costs of financing the savings and loan bailout out of the deficit estimates in the new economic plan. Officials say the $15 billion to $25 billion bailout bill was not included in the plans shown at the February 17 address or in early April budget numbers. White House figures may understate the 1993 and 1994 deficits by as much as $25 billion, Panetta said, due to uncertain bailout costs.
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St Luke's Surgicare Center marks 10 years of outpatient care
Ten years after opening St Luke's Surgicare Center in Cedar Rapids, executives reflect on the shift toward outpatient surgeries. V P Barry Spear notes ambulatory services boost the hospital's finances as national figures show outpatient procedures rising from 13 to 23 percent of revenue since 1980 with projections to reach about half by 2000.
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U S airdrop begins over besieged Bosnia
Two U S cargo planes started the relief effort dropping Serbo Croatian leaflets over eastern Bosnia as they headed toward Sarajevo. The operation aims to reach Muslims, Serbs, and Croats with food and medicine to follow within days while crews report ground fire and maintain caution about safety.
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Iowa Legislature faces bumpy path to adjournment in school funding debate
Des Moines report notes a stalled start to the 1993 session with two months to adjournment. Seven weeks produced four signed bills from Gov. Branstad on K-12 funding and firefighter plates. Key social issues abortion death penalty gambling and environment loom, with action likely folded into budget amendments.
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