Clamor Rises Over Labor Party Scandal After Ofer Death
Israel faces renewed demands for a full probe into the Avraham Ofer case as Rabin defends his housing minister amid embezzlement allegations. Olmert accuses Rabin of shifting blame, while Laviv insists the Ofer affair involved diversion of public funds to the Labor party in 1973.
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Israel
Labor Party
Yitzhak Rabin
Avraham Ofer
Rabin
Ofer
Ehud Olmert
Olmert
Avraham
Tobacco protein could feed people says agriculture study
The Agriculture Department reports edible tobacco protein, from a homogenized leaf curing process by Dr. T. C. Tso, could become a human or animal food. The process removes protein without affecting flavor and may cut labor, with estimates of 2 to 40 pounds of protein per acre and potential global tobacco yields reaching 20 billion pounds by 2000.
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Washington
U.S
Tso
United States
North Carolina
Kentucky
Maryland
Ancient skeletons unearthed in Kentucky with abscessed tooth
Nine ancient skeletons dating 6 000 years back were uncovered by a bulldozer near Plum Springs Warren County. Western Kentucky University expert Dr. Jack Schock noted the remains could be Archaic Period humans and sent bone samples for Carbon 14 dating. A skull was found in one pit with an abscessed tooth.
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Bowling Green
Warren County
Jack Schock
Western Kentucky University
Plum Springs
Schock
University of Georgia
Gary Foster
Western
Death Penalty Opponents Push Study at Raleigh Workshop
Opponents of capital punishment urge a commission to compare social conditions with and without the death penalty. The workshop, backed by the state Council of Churches, pressed churches to oppose reinstatement. Rep. Ruth Cook says enough votes are not there to halt the renewal this year.
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Raleigh
State Council of Churches
Ruth Cook
D-Wake
General Assembly
Insurance ruling bans sex bias in state coverage
North Carolina insurers may not deny coverage to women if men can obtain the same policy. The four month effective rule bans riders or maternity or dependent coverage discrimination, pregnancy location differences, and gender-based benefit qualifications while leaving rates largely unchanged.
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Raleigh
State Insurance Commission
Commission
Gloria Jimenez
John Ingram
Ingram
Jimenez
Newhart to Leave His CBS Comedy Show
Los Angeles AP reports Bob Newhart will exit The Bob Newhart Show after this season ending a four year run. He gave no negotiation tactic and said he is sincere about leaving and that CBS has been notified.
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Los Angeles
Bob Newhart
CBS
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