Gerry Adams arrives in New York for historic conference
Gerry Adams, longtime leader of Sinn Fein linked IRA politics, arrives in New York for a conference described by organizers as a historic breakthrough. Separate note mentions a skin salve, disaster planning, insurance shifts, Jane Bryant Quinn coverage tips, and Greenspan hints on rate rises.
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Gerry Adams
Irish Republican Army
United States
New York
Jane Bryant Quinn
Bill Bidwill mum on choices for Packers GM and coach
As a series of key dates grows closer, Bill Bidwill remains silent on his selections for the Cardinals general manager and head coach roles. Fritz Shurmur, former Phoenix Cardinals defensive coordinator, has joined the Green Bay Packers in a brief, uncertain midseason move.
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Fritz Shurmur
Phoenix Cardinals
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Local Recycling Ad Promotes Nearby Press Call 1414
A recyclable goods notice invites residents to locate a recycling area near them and contact press 1414 for details. The fragment mentions PET and NYN ES in reprint context and urges participation in recycling efforts.
Arizona Board approves competency tests for high school diploma
The Arizona Board of Education unanimously backed a plan requiring high school students to pass competency tests in reading writing and mathematics to earn a diploma beginning with the class of 2000. The rule shifts from seat time to demonstrable skills as students will be tested at various points in high school under the Arizona Student Assessment Program.
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Arizona Board of Education
C. Diane Bishop
Arizona
Bishop
Teens in Turmoil Study Warns of Drug Resurgence Among Youth
University of Michigan researchers report rising smoking and drug use among eighth, tenth, and twelfth graders after a decade of decline. The author warns attitudes toward dangers are softening and a cocaine and crack surge may follow. Black students show lower usage rates across all ages.
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University of Michigan
Lloyd Johnston
Johnston
Peo
Arizona Teens Face Health Risks In State Study
A three year Arizona Department of Health Services survey of 7,278 eighth and ninth graders in 47 schools shows 47.2 percent felt life was not worth living and girls report more crisis feelings than boys. The report warns of insufficient exercise, poor diet, and risky health habits and calls on schools parents and communities to act.
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Arizona Department of Health Services
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Barbara Olson
DHS Office of
Women’s and Children’s Health
Jack Dillenberg
Symington Leads Arizona Campaign Funds In 1990s Race
Gov. Fife Symington has raised $997,031 for his re election bid, far surpassing his three Democratic rivals who together total about $939,000. Eddie Basha has $414,219 and Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson about $418,900, with Terry Goddard at $105,579. Symington oversees six committees, some dating to past races.
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Fife Symington
Symington
Eddie Basha
Phoenix
Paul Johnson
Johnson
Terry Goddard
Secretary of State
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