Rail unions reach tentative pact with Amtrak and Conrail
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees says contracts with Amtrak and Conrail are tentative and better than arbitration, but do not significantly raise wages or job security. Talks with other unions continue under potential binding arbitration.
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Woman to testify against husband in extortion case
Irene Seale pleaded guilty to conspiring in the abduction of Exxon executive Sidney Rese and agreed to testify against her husband Arthur Seale. He later pleaded not guilty to kidnapping in the same federal court in Trenton New Jersey.
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Acceleration of grain credit impact questioned
Iowa lawmakers praised President Bush for speeding $300 million in farm credit to the former Soviet Union but warned its value to Iowa hinges on pork and processed products. Negotiations will determine which agricultural goods, with emphasis on pork, will be purchased as IMF aid also moves forward.
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Escape convict eludes Grand Canyon search
An escaped robber, Danny Ray Horning, eluded a large federal and county manhunt after seven weeks on the run. He stole a car from picnickers at Grand Canyon National Park, which was later found abandoned as investigators widened ground and air searches around the park.
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House panel bills federal protection for abortion rights
The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill to establish a federal law safeguarding abortion rights, signaling a summer vote and possible Bush veto. Supporters aim to energize pro choice voters, noting the Supreme Court's Monday decision and urging Congress to codify abortion guarantees.
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