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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1997
Page
2
Washington DC plan to ease loan repayment backlog and resume new refinance applications by December 1 aims to clear about 84 000 unfinished of 143 000 loan applications. Officials expect an 8 000 backlog plus a normal monthly 12 000 intake.
A California appeals court held that film and TV creators may loosely base fictional characters on real people without paying for rights to names or likenesses. The ruling cites The Sandlot as an example and asserts such characters are protected by free expression guarantees.
Western Republicans edged a Bryan backed amendment in a 51 to 49 Senate vote. The measure would have cut about 25 percent from the Forest Service budget for new logging roads and ended subsidies to the timber industry. Supporters argued the move would end logging on federally managed lands, while opponents framed it as a food stamps attack on the timber sector.
An editor condemns early HIV mother to child experiments as unethical. The New England Journal of Medicine likens the research to the Tuskegee study and argues withholding AZT from pregnant women violates World Health Organization guidelines. About 1,000 babies contract HIV daily. sixteen projects in Africa seek affordable AZT alternatives. The report is from W Wire Reports.
Defense Secretary William Cohen ordered a 24 hour halt to all military training flights across the armed services after a spate of crashes. Grounding affects training only. operational missions such as no fly zones over Iraq and Bosnia peacekeeping continue.
Rescue teams comb fog in Namibia for survivors and wreckage from the weekend collision of a U S C 141 and a German Tupolev 154. One body found, 33 aboard, no survivors confirmed. debris and search aircraft persist with regional ships aiding the effort.
With two weeks left on his fen phen prescription Christopher Burns has shed 60 pounds bringing his weight under 200 for the first time since he was 15 He hopes to keep the weight off when the prescription ends United States FDA pulled Redux and fenfluramine from the market amid concerns of deadly heart valve defects Doctors and diet centers scramble for alternatives as a $40 billion industry regroups Patients express frustration and fear over testing approvals and the future of obesity treatment Verna King a Capitol aide who lost weight on the drugs illustrates the difficult path ahead after stopping use
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