Water risk to babies sparks federal warning
Federal researchers report many mothers give water to infants with formula or breast milk, risking oral water intoxication in young babies. A 1993 survey of 1,600 mothers found one quarter gave water to newborns at least three times weekly, led by CDC researcher Dr. Paula Scariati.
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Paula D. Scariati
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
New York
George Soros
Soros
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Centers For Disease Control
Buckingham’s
Frederick
Women join VMI after 158-year exclusion
Jen John and 30 other women report to Virginia Military Institute marking the end of the school's 158 year male only enrollment policy. The transition includes new staff, facilities upgrades, and mandatory coeducation training amid federal oversight and prior Citadel controversy.
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Jen John
Virginia Military Institute
VMI
Miss John
Citadel
Shannon Faulkner
South Carolina Military College
Justice Department
Virginia
Supreme Court
Spartan Barracks
Board of Visitors
Josiah Bunting
Talks in recess as Clinton optimism clashes with UPS Teamsters
In Washington, the Teamsters and United Parcel Service paused negotiations overnight, despite President Clinton’s optimistic prediction of a near deal to end the 15 day strike. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman canceled travel to stay with talks, which continued after marathon sessions guided by federal mediators.
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Martha's Vineyard
Massachusetts
Matt Witt
Teamsters
Witt
Labor Department
Herman
American Federation of Government Employees
Anaheim
Calif
Ron Carey
Kristen Petrella
UPS
Carey
NBC
James Kelly
Mr. Kelly
CNN
Lutherans Near Historic Pact Seeks Church Unity
The ELCA plans a summer vote on a unity pact allowing shared Communion and pulpit with three major Reformed churches. Leaders praise the move as 40 years in prayer, while LCMS refutes, warning it could drift from confessional Lutheranism. The agreement includes the Presbyterian Church, Reformed Church in America, and United Church of Christ.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Howard Mettee
Greenville
Tean
AL. Barry
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod
ELCA
Presbyterian Church
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America
United Church of Christ
Final ValuJet disaster report ready with safety failures noted
Investigators near release of a final report on the May 11 1996 ValuJet crash in the Florida Everglades. NTSB chairman Jim Hall says fire detectors and extinguishers in cargo holds were long recommended but not adopted. The meeting will analyze causes and blame amid FAA and SabreTech scrutiny. Authorities have implemented fire safety rules and inspector boosts since the crash. Families affected urge stronger action and accountability.
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Everglades
Jim Hall
National Transportation Safety Board
NBC
Meet the Press
Florida Everglades
NTSB
Federal Aviation Administration
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FAA
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Hall
ValuJet
Deborah Landrum
Plano
Texas
Terri Watkins Bell
Ms. Landrum
SabreTech
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