Fire control plan tightens park management nationwide
Interior and Agriculture secretaries order a strict fire suppression plan for national parks and wilderness areas, moving away from the previous let it burn policy after last summer’s Yellowstone fires. The directive follows a task force report and targets improved prevention and response measures.
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Bush names Shirley Temple Black as ambassador to Czechoslovakia
President Bush selects Shirley Temple Black, famed child star, as the new ambassador to Czechoslovakia. Black, 61, has held multiple government posts since Hollywood days and previously served as ambassador to Ghana from 1974 to 1976.
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U.S. pressure mounts on schools to cut loan defaults
Education Secretary Laura Cavazos unveils a tough package aimed at lowering the 1.8 billion default burden. Rules target high default rates 20 to 80 percent with penalties starting 1991. Vocational schools face added disclosure requirements and potential mid term course completion guarantees.
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Bush and Thatcher affirm US Britain special relationship
President Bush wraps up European tour with Prime Minister Thatcher reaffirming the United States strong alliance with Britain. Thatcher calls NATO Brussels summit leadership a success and praises Bush as the steadfast ally. They exchange mutual praise at Downing Street talks and a farewell dinner.
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FDA approves Epogen anemia drug for kidney failure patients
The FDA approved Epogen epoetin from Amgen to treat anemia due to kidney disease. Officials expect high cost, with Medicare covering dialysis patients, and foresee possible future uses for cancer AIDS and other conditions.
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Incompetence charge against Soviet agriculture chief Ligachev
Soviet agriculture chief Yegor Ligachev faced a harsh rebuke from Congress deputies who accused him of ignorance of farming and rural life. The debate also featured dispute over Baltic annexation history, Gorbachev backing an investigation, and Kryuchkov predicting new Soviet intelligence oversight by the Supreme Soviet.
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