Self employed workers win health insurance deduction gains
President Clinton signed a law allowing self employed people to deduct health insurance costs. About 3.2 million people can claim a 25 percent deduction in 1994, rising to 30 percent this year. He opposed a Murdoch tax break and a repeal affecting media sales, but approved the bill for its core benefit.
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U.N. fires general for corruption in Croatia
The United Nations dismissed Maj. Gen. Alexander Perelyakin a Russian commander accused of aiding rebel Serbs in occupied eastern Croatia. UN spokesman Michael Williams cited unauthorized passage of soldiers and weapons from Serb led Yugoslavia into Serb held Croatia and smuggling and corruption in the UN controlled sector.
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Lawrence Readings Highlight Mild Spring Day In 1930s Data
Monday readings show a high of 43 and a low of 39 in Lawrence with an overnight low of 39. A record 0.44 inches of precipitation exists for the date, and moon phases note last half on April 29 and new on April 22. Lake Clinton at 52 degrees sits near normal, while Perry Lake remains at 891.63 feet with normal 891.5.
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Weather forecast bleak to mild over next days
Tonight expects rain mixed with snow and a low near 30. Wednesday turns partly cloudy and windy with northwest winds 20 to 30 mph and a high around 50. Thursday stays mostly dry with highs in the 60s and a low in the 30s. Friday remains dry with highs near 70 and a low around 40. Saturday brings a chance of storms with high near 70 and a low about 50.
Dole Faces Critics as GOP Presidential Front-Runner
Senate leader Bob Dole solidifies his position as the Republican front-runner for 1996, touting a Three Rs agenda while facing doubts from conservatives about his vision. He defends a record built on deal making and pragmatism, promising tax cuts, welfare reform, and cuts to cabinet departments while aiming to energize early primary states.
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Eating veggies may replace vaccine shots
A study reports genetically engineered fruits and vegetables could induce immunity to diseases. Researchers transferred a hepatitis B immunity gene into potatoes, and mice fed the spuds developed antibodies. They caution it would take at least a decade to test in humans and note raw consumption is required to preserve antigens.
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Limbaugh Named Talk Show Host of the Year
Rush Limbaugh was named Talk Show Host of the Year by the National Association of Radio Talk Shows in Boston. The award cited contributions to broadcasting, public enlightenment on diverse issues, listener enjoyment, and community service. Limbaugh, known for conservative views, reaches about 25 million listeners on 660 stations weekly.
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