Japanese honorarium tradition cited in interview case
In Washington Allen described an honorarium given for an interview with a person in Japan as quite ordinary but said he did not return the money. He claimed turning it over to the Treasury would have embarrassed the journalist and that the cash was stored in his safe at the Old Executive Office Building before moving to new White House offices. Japanese journalists noted Shieh Lei is a longtime tradition in Japan.
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Allen denies illicit payout linked to Reagan aide probe
The White House flagged a September money find and questioned Allen after a Japanese editor claimed a $1000 cash gift on January 21. Allen said he would comply with regulations and that he did not accept the money, noting a legal distinction.
Zinc Based Cold Treatment Attracts Volunteers In Austin Study
Halcomb and Eby describe a zinc based protocol claimed to boost immunity and reduce cold symptoms. They warn against simple zinc ingestion and say the dosage, timing, and tablet type are crucial. About 75 volunteers have joined, with 300 to 400 expected this winter to test the treatment.
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Admiral Rickover to retire amid transition advisory role
Navy officials announced Admiral Rickover will retire after a two year extension ends Jan 31. Reagan aims to keep him on briefly as an adviser to tackle civilian atomic energy uses, with a transition to a new nuclear propulsion leader.
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Driver Misjudgment Causes Whit tier Collision
Three people were injured in a two car wreck near Whit tier when each driver believed the other would yield. Wilma G. Carney, 72, and her husband Carl C. Carney, 77, were treated at St. Luke's Hospital. Betty A. Niebert, 54, was treated and released for a fractured shoulder.
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Higher unemployment pay-out seen in Iowa in October
Iowa unemployment benefits rose about 20 percent from September to October, totaling 12.5 million. The figure remains well below the 21.9 million paid in the same month a year earlier, according to Job Service of Iowa. Labor market economist Robert Schutt called the rise expected and linked it to usual October increases and weak economic conditions.
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Shuttle flight limited after fuel cell issue and long day
NASA ordered the mission shortened to a minimum 54 hours after a fuel cell failed on Columbia. Engle and Truly faced a 17 minute radio blackout during descent while weather in California influenced plans for an extended post launch period.
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Public Opinion Divides on Space Program Focus and Shuttle Investment
An AP-NBC poll finds Americans split on space program emphasis between science and defense with 43 percent favoring defense and 40 percent science. Women approve shuttle investment, men vote 3 to 1 for it. Over $2 billion of NASA's $7 billion next year goes to the shuttle, while debate on international cooperation and Earth colonies in space continues.
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