Misdiagnosis found in AIDS clinic study
A researcher reports 10 percent of patients referred to an AIDS clinic in San Francisco were later found to have other diseases such as tuberculosis heart disease and Hodgkin's lymphoma. The study notes misdiagnoses may be higher regionally due to bias toward AIDS.
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Reagan presses Congress for Nicaragua aid vote
President Reagan lobbied undecided lawmakers in Washington to back his 100 million Nicaragua aid proposal as conflicting signals emerged on House chances. Officials cited intelligence indicating Sandinista air capability gains from Soviet bloc aircraft, including Czech L-39 jets. Senate debate planned to start Monday with a possible Tuesday vote in the chamber.
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U.S. and Canada agree long-range plan on acid rain damage
The United States agrees in principle to a joint five year extension of the North American Air Defense pact and to endorse a long-range program to curb future acid rain pollution affecting both nations. Prime Minister Mulroney gains a diplomatic win as talks proceed with President Reagan.
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House passes sweeping anti-terrorism bill by large margin
The House approved a broad anti-terrorism package totaling about 4.4 billion for embassy and mission security over five years. It funds new programs, rewards, hostage compensation, and security personnel while citing rising terrorism impacts on U.S. officials abroad.
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Navy recovers booster fragment in Challenger probe
The Stena Workhorse salvaged a 500-pound 4 by 5 foot chunk from 650 feet deep, 32 miles northeast of Cape Canaveral. It may be from the left or right solid rocket booster and could aid the presidential commission in identifying the explosion cause.
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Women take majority of professional jobs in United States
The U S Labor Department reports women now hold the majority of professional positions nationwide, edging men by 29 000 jobs in February. Samuel Ehrenhalt of the New York BLS notes this marks a historic milestone and expects continued growth for women in knowledge based fields.
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