Church Reach Out Campaign Aids Postabortion Women
The Roman Catholic Church launches a nationwide effort to counsel women who have had abortions and feel estranged from the faith. Through Project Rachel and a Jubilee Year linkage, ads urge return to Catholicism, offering spiritual help via a toll free line.
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No charges in Tripp release by Justice Department
The Justice Department said it will not bring criminal charges over the Pentagon release of Linda Tripp’s personnel file information to The New Yorker amid the Monica Lewinsky affair. The decision followed reviews of potential Privacy Act violations, prompting Senate criticism of a possible cover up.
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Fisher-Price recalls Bounce n Play Activity Dome
Fisher-Price and the Consumer Product Safety Commission recall the Bounce n Play Activity Dome from Aurora New York. The pop up tent style toy has nylon bands that can detach and tilt the surface trapping an infant. There have been 28 reports but no injuries. Check the tag for model 79534 and the six character code to identify recalled units. Use the tag to confirm if your Dome is affected and stop using it immediately.
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Social Security launches online retirement calculators
The Social Security Administration unveils a new Internet service offering three levels of online benefit estimates. Users input age and earnings for quick results or download software for detailed retirement scenarios while privacy safeguards apply. President Clinton planned to announce the service at the White House.
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Meat plants seek interstate sales under federal rules shift
Washington officials outline a compromise to allow state inspected meat plants to sell across state lines by adopting federal safety standards including salmonella tests. About 2,500 family owned plants could face annual audits, with support from consumer groups and lawmakers while major meat packers oppose a single national system.
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