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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1996
Page
3
Nation reports it has transferred an extra 16,679 pages of records related to the assassination of the President. The added material expands the public archive sought by researchers and historians. Officials say the release continues a years long effort toward full disclosure.
Washington AP reports that about four fifths of Americans traveling abroad on scheduled U S carriers will fly smoke free. The Transportation Department said three major carriers will start non smoking overseas service June 1 with USAir American and United banning on Europe Caribbean Mexico trans Atlantic and Pacific routes plus certain Asia segments. Delta already prohibits worldwide and TWA has bans on US Europe routes. Lufthansa and Finnair also ban smoking on US flights.
Consumer and veterans groups urge FDA to revoke the military’s power to give soldiers experimental drugs without consent. They cite mistakes affecting Gulf War veterans and say the Defense Department failed to inform the FDA about possible impacts on nerve gas defense.
Washington based regulators face proposals from local phone firms to raise basic local service by about 10 dollars a month over five years. The plan could lift bills for some customers while reducing charges for add on services like caller ID or call waiting. FCC Chair Reed Hundt said affordability remains a core goal as reforms proceed with state regulators. Bell South Corp spokesman Bill McCloskey noted the overall bill may fall despite higher base rates due to cuts in other charges.
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