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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1997
Page
3
An Air National Guard pair of F-16s shadowed an unidentified commercial airliner over the Atlantic during routine training prompting the pilot to dive 4000 feet and then climb away in a sharp evasive maneuver. Lt Col John Dwyer of New Jersey National Guard confirmed the incident while NBC cited the terrified crew and passengers.
Government researchers note a 15 percent decline in Americans with blood lead levels above 25 micrograms per deciliter last year. From July through September the CDC recorded 4 990 such adult cases, down from 5 888 in the same period in 1995, with no explanation given.
Washington officials announced new regulations denying federal SSI cash assistance to at least 135,000 children labeled disabled under the welfare law enacted in August. The rule also would bar about 45,000 additional children who would have qualified under prior rules, applying stricter standards to access Medicaid and cash support for disabled minors. The White House faced pressure from advocates to minimize removals while meeting Congress’ directive.
The FBI released an audio tape of the 911 call warning of a bomb in Centennial Olympic Park. The new toll free line, (888) 324 8404, lets the public hear the calm voice saying there is a bomb and the 30 minute warning. The 800 number owner reported massive calls and disconnection of his line in Durant Oklahoma. Investigators have collected thousands of photos and hundreds of videotapes from the park incident.
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