Clinton approves closure list including McClellan base
President Clinton plans to accept the independent base closure commission findings closing 79 installations including McClellan Air Force Base near Sacramento which employs 11,000. Pentagon assurances sought for salvaging California aircraft maintenance jobs beyond the base shutdown.
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Intercepted Venona Messages Tie Rosenbergs to Atomic Spying
U S officials released 49 decrypted Venona transcripts showing Rosenbergs identified as atomic spies. The documents, dating from the 1940s, implicate Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in espionage for the Soviet Union, supporting the 1953 executions.
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Estrogen therapy linked to breast cancer questioned by new study
A Seattle area study of 1029 women ages 50 to 64 finds no increased breast cancer risk from estrogen alone or with progestin. This challenges a prior June NEJM report showing higher risk for hormone users after five years. Both teams call for further research.
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Alcohol abuse harms women’s hearts more than men
A two year study by Jefferson Medical College and the University of Barcelona finds female alcoholics incur about 40 percent more heart damage than male drinkers. Women drinking nine beverages daily showed higher heart damage than men averaging 11 drinks daily.
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Smith ruled competent to stand trial in drownings
Susan Smith, 23, was deemed competent to stand trial in Union South Carolina for the drownings of her two sons Michael, 3, and Alex, 14 months. The judge noted her mental condition while a psychiatrist warned she is in personal crisis and could sabotage her defense. Jury selection proceeds as prosecutors pursue the death penalty if convicted.
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