Retailers under gun in food stamp probe
The Agriculture Department flags nearly 900 small grocers at risk of losing food stamp eligibility for not selling enough staple items like bread and milk. The review covers inner city, rural, and suburban stores with many in areas abandoned by large chains. Fountain drinks and other items complicate the staple sales rule, risking widespread disqualification as Congress and USDA weigh limits.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Tony P. Hall
House Select Committee On
Hall
Ohio
USDA
Nebraska
Teri Richman
The
National Associa
Tion
Richman
Texas
Congress
Department
Court still deciding state abortion restrictions
The Supreme Court weighs limits on state abortion controls after declining to ban abortion. It may rule soon on Mississippi counseling and 24 hour wait provisions and on whether federal judges can halt clinic blockades by protesters. Lower courts handle other challenges as Guam ban is not revived.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Mississippi
Guam
Louisiana
Richard Jeyoub
David Andrews
Planned Parenthood
Pennsylvania
Kate Michelman
The
National Abortion Rights Action League
Planes In Collision Involving Washington Guard Tanker
The crash involved a Washington Air National Guard tanker from Fairchild AFB refueling cargo planes before collision. FAA in Seattle reported the incident. weather at 24 000 to 27 000 feet was clear. Harlem officials said firefighters and ambulances reached the site and no ground injuries were reported. The C 141 Starlifter is a military airlift jet used for large loads.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Salt Lake City
FAA
Lee Fryer
Seattle
Fryer
Washington Air National Guard
Fairchild Air Force Base
Spokane
Wash
Joe Jimenez
Harlem
Victor Miller
Military Airlift Command
Rockwell bomber to complement B-52 and B-2 fleet
The Rockwell four engine swing wing bomber designed for low altitude flight can reach 1000 mph with a 7000 mile range. Dyess Air Force Base hosts about a third of the nation’s B-1B fleet of around 95. It marks the third Dyess B-1B crash since 1987 following 1987 Colorado bird strike fatalities and a 1989 Abilene incident where all four crew members survived by ejecting.
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Rockwell International Corp
Air Force Arsenal
Dyess
Colorado
Abilene
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Food and Nutrition Service
Associated Press
Hornsby
Burke Balch
National Right To Life Committee
Virginia
Tion Clinics
Rudolph
Malibu
Magna
VISA
American Express
Discover
Juan
Ords & In
Disney v
Aan
Disney Records & Audio
Boardman Boardman
Poland Rd
Boardman Park
Beaver Valley Rt. 18
Valley View Drive
Beaver Valley Mall
Kaufmann
United Way
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