Pentagon picks Sean O Keefe to lead Navy amid scandal
Reported selection of Sean O Keefe 36 Pentagon comptroller and ally of Defense Secretary Cheney to head the Navy follows a leadership failure after a Las Vegas convention incident where 26 women were assaulted by naval aviators. Senate approval required.
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Timing key on Clinton running mate decision debated
ITTLE ROCK Ark AP Aides ponder whether Bill Clinton should announce his choice this week or delay to build momentum at the New York convention. Some toyed with July 14 timing to clash with All Stars. Clinton travels to Washington as aides review extensive candidate background research. Campaign spokeswoman Dee Dee Myers says announcement likely between Wednesday and Monday.
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Cuomo to Nominate Clinton for Democratic Nomination
New York Governor Mario Cuomo agreed to nominate Bill Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in New York City. Cuomo, urged by DNC Chairman Ron Brown, will deliver Clinton's presidential nominating speech on the convention’s third night. Clinton aides praised Cuomo as a strong speaker and party voice.
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Glassboro College to be renamed Rowan College of New Jersey
Henry M. Rowan the Inductotherm Industries founder donated 100 million dollars to Glassboro State College the largest single gift to a public college. The college will be renamed Rowan College of New Jersey in September with funds supporting an engineering school and endowment. Inductotherm employees' children will attend tuition free. The college serves about 9 800 students in four schools. The gift follows the 1967 Johnson Kosygin campus talks draw global notice.
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Classified papers allowed to support George defense
Federal Judge Royce Lamberth ruled retired CIA official Clair George may introduce certain classified documents at his Iran Contra trial to show he did not intend to lie to Congress. He also ordered much of the exhibits be deemed irrelevant or replaced with generic CIA process evidence. The trial opens July 13 and prosecutors await further review of the expurgated rulings.
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NEA survey shows ongoing underrepresentation of minority teachers
The NEA reports minority teachers remain low in the profession with only 8 percent black, 3 percent Hispanic, and 1.4 percent Asian. Male elementary teachers are scarce while one in three students belong to a minority. The average teacher is a 42‑year‑old white married woman earning 31790 annually. Party affiliation shows 32 percent Republican and 36 percent Democrat.
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NEA protests classroom TV ads targeting students
The National Education Association called for an end to classroom television commercials, approving a resolution authorizing letters to media firms and advertisers. NEA leaders identified Whittle Communications as the primary target, noting its 12 minute daily news show advertises to 7.1 million students in thousands of schools.
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