Robbery steals 185 million in bonds near Wall Street
A 64-year-old Goldman Sachs messenger was robbed of a manila envelope containing 185 million in corporate bonds. Police say the bonds can be canceled. A suspect fled. the incident occurred in New York's financial district near Wall Street.
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House chief cuts perks at Capitol amid uproar
Speaker Thomas Foley announced ending free prescription drugs for lawmakers and raising gym fees as he reviews perquisites amid public anger over a self indulgent Congress. Within 30 days prescriptions will be limited to Capitol Police and a few others. gym charges to be reevaluated.
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President ridicules pork barrelling in tax and spend fight
President Bush condemned Congress for wasteful pork barrel spending including mink reproduction and manure disposal. He vowed to block 3.6 billion dollars in 68 programs led by 2.8 billion for the Seawolf submarine. He cited 1.5 million for Kansas Iowa State and Nebraska university farm runoff studies.
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Clinton Shifts to Aggressive Campaign Effort Against Brown
Clinton moves to broaden his assault on rival Jerry Brown as Brown digs in and boosts his own offensive in Connecticut. Clinton aide Bruce Lindsey saysBrown cannot be pushed out and Brown labels Clinton a Shakespearean actor while criticizing golf at a segregated club.
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Bill Clinton
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Oat bran lowers cholesterol, review finds modest drop
An extensive review of 19 studies presented at the American Heart Association meeting concludes that a daily serving of oat bran lowers total cholesterol by about 3 to 4 percent, with 3 grams a day reducing levels roughly six points. Experts note soluble fiber likely drives the effect, while some caution that reduced saturated fat intake may confound results.
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Memphis, Tenn
American Heart Association
Lewis Kuller
University of Pittsburgh
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