Clinton to decide on GATT strategy after Asia trip
After a five day Asian journey, President Clinton returns to Hawaii and plans golf and rest while weighing GOP control. He calls for bipartisan support to back GATT and asks new Republican leaders to work with Democrats to pass the trade pact. He notes persistent wage stagnation and warns against gridlock.
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Clinton
Congress
Air Force One
Indonesia
Hillary
Hickam Air Force Base
America
Gatt
Dole emerges as key player in GATT legislation
In Washington the White House is three to five Senate votes shy of 60 for ratifying the GATT pact. Bob Dole as incoming Senate Majority Leader shapes the path, with Kantor saying questions can be addressed. Clinton urged GOP backing to pass the accord, invoking bipartisanship.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Leon Panetta
Panetta
Bob Dole
U.S
Mickey Kantor
Bob Packwood
R-Cve
Senate Finance Committee
Kantor
Clinton
Jakarta
Indonesia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Cholesterol drug study could change heart treatment
The first study showing cholesterol lowering drugs save lives may transform heart care. Simvastatin reduced death risk by 30 percent over five years in patients with prior heart attacks and angina, potentially expanding their use as frontline therapy.
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Dallas
American Heart Association
U.S
Joseph Goldstein
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
B. Gregory Brown
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle
K. Lance Gould
University of Texas Medical School
Houston
Bishops denounce euthanasia and push for church reform
U S bishops unanimously approved a statement denouncing euthanasia abortion and the death penalty as social trends toward violent solutions. They planned ethics directives allowing palliative care to ease pain but not hasten death and sought to limit euthanasia in Catholic facilities. The group also urged more women in leadership roles and called for reforms in education and governance while opposing budget cuts and weapon violence.
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Washington
Oregon
U.S
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
William J. Levada
Portland
Bishops’ Conference
Catholic Church
Truancy rates slowing at Lawrence High
Lawrence High shows fewer truants as new campus police enforce rules. Jodie Caffey and Felicia Bucia recall tighter control and mustang students escorted to the office. Officer Hill notes nine truants summed by day, with campus security improving order since the new police presence.
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Lawrence High
Jodie Caffey
Felicia Bucia
19Th
Louisiana
Hill
Kansas City
Kan
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