Bush seeks B-2 completion and SDI funding boosted
A House Armed Services panel conditionally approved completing the B-2 stealth bomber program at 20 planes after a closed session, with cost not to exceed 44.4 billion and radar standards met. Separately Republicans blocked Senate Democrats by one vote on voter registration via licenses, welfare, or jobless benefits, highlighting parliamentary maneuver limits.
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Whistle blower probe dropped in Saucier case
The Office of Special Counsel ended its inquiry after Saucier and lawyers demanded not to share certain data with the Army. Saucier, a Defense Department scientist, was fired on February 14 by the Strategic Defense Command for unacceptable performance and later reinstated pending Inspector General review.
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Clinton sweeps West Virginia and Nebraska in primaries
Clinton routed Jerry Brown in West Virginia with 75 percent to 13 percent and led Brown 59 to 28 percent in Nebraska with 25 percent of precincts reporting. Bush dominated Republicans in both states and Perot eyed an independent bid as the primary season nears its end. Clinton names Warren Christopher to head his VP search.
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Perot Says Nixon Aides Deny Involvement In POW Efforts
In Washington Ross Perot claims the Nixon administration recruited him to push for POW releases and spotlight POWs during Vietnamization. White House memos and aides insist Perot acted independently, at times irritating Nixon staff.
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NEA chief vetoes funds for two sexually explicit exhibits
Acting NEA chair Anne-Imelda Radice rejected advisory panel recommendations to fund two exhibits depicting sexual organs. The endowment said the works lacked long term artistic significance and did not meet criteria of artistic excellence.
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Leaders unite on urban aid plan amid riots and floods
White House and Democratic leaders outline a broad urban aid package aimed at quick approval. A temporary $2.5 billion extension of unemployment benefits is also endorsed to aid long term jobless workers. The proposal totals $5 to $6 billion and includes up to $800 million for direct federal loans and disaster relief for Los Angeles and Chicago. House Appropriations approved $494.6 million for SBA loans and FEMA aid, with full House vote due soon.
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Mutual Fund Report Highlights Precious Metals Movements
A concise market update notes precious metals activity shaping mutual fund performance. Investors monitor gold and silver trends amid broad stock market headlines and shifts in risk sentiment.
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Drug emergencies rise for third straight quarter
DAWN reports 28,700 cocaine related ER visits in July to September 1991, up 13 percent from April to June and 46 percent from 1990. Heroin related ER visits reach 10,364, up 10 percent from the prior quarter and 24 percent year over year, linked to cheaper heroin appearing in cities.
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