Ferraro Leads Tight NY Senate Primary As Weiss Dies
In New York a four way race for the Democratic Senate nomination tightens with Geraldine Ferraro, Rob Abrams, Elizabeth Holtzman and Al Sharpton contending as Ted Weiss dies. Washington state and Connecticut races also heat up with Brock Adams retirement and Christopher Dodd seeking a third term.
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U of I researchers push for teaching time gains in framework
A report notes rising tuition and classroom hours at Iowa State's public universities. U of I officials propose a Framework for Instructional Improvement to boost undergraduate teaching while balancing research demands amid funding pressures.
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U N General Assembly closes amid post Cold War era shifts
The 46th United Nations General Assembly ends after a year of Yugoslav conflict Somalia famine and rising global disorder with Samir Shihabi of Saudi Arabia warning of power vacuums and rapid gains. The 47th Assembly opens Tuesday as Security Council actions dominate the agenda and peacekeeping expands with missions in Yugoslavia and Cambodia raising the budget to about $3 billion.
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Iowa Republicans hail Russia aid plan in Congress
Iowa Republicans in Congress praised a $1.5 billion credit guarantee and food assistance package for Russia as Democrats urged more support for the sagging corn market. Senators Grassley and Harkin, and representatives Nussle Leach and Nagle voiced cautious optimism and calls to expand trade, while noting uncertain impact on corn prices.
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Armed U N troops arrive in Somalia
In Mogadishu the first of a 500 strong armed U N force arrives to guard relief shipments amid famine and civil war. Pakistanis begin deployment as Aidid loyalists gather at the airport fearing new violence and a U S airlift continues.
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