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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1994
Page
3
Harvard University opened a five year campaign aiming to raise 2.1 billion dollars, with an initial head start of 500 million. Supporters call the goal reasonable given the institution's size and budget.
President Clinton weighs five finalists for the Supreme Court including Stephen Breyer Jose Cabranes Amalya Kearse Bruce Babbitt and Richard Arnold. Officials say Breyer avoided White House contact during a Washington visit and past nanny tax disclosures are cited as minor factors.
Lt. Gov. Mark Singel won the Pennsylvania Democratic primary with 319,121 votes or 31 percent as 93 percent of precincts reported. State Sen. Dwight Evans and State Treasurer Catherine Baker Knoll trailed, Lynn Yeakel finished fourth. Singel will face Republican Tom Ridge in November.
Swedish researchers report a 40 percent drop in deaths from breast cancer among women aged 40 to 49 who regularly received two-view mammograms. The study, begun in 1982 with 24,000 participants in Gothenburg, compares those who were screened every 18 months to a control group with no mammograms.
Ex skipper Joseph Hazelwood testified that Exxon knew he drank while on tankers but did not stop him. The suit by 10,000 fishermen and Alaska natives seeks up to 1.5 billion in compensatory damages and potentially much more in punitive damages for the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill. Hazelwood, fired after the oil spill, said Exxon allowed him back at sea without monitoring and described heavy drinking patterns.
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