Recreational Vessel Fees Embrace New Coast Guard Charge
Congress moves to enforce a new annual Recreational Vessel Fee for boats 16 feet and longer, with tiers from 25 to 100 dollars. The Coast Guard oversees collection amid Senate concerns and a legal challenge by Boat-U.S. Legal Defense Fund. Fees apply on specific waters and vessel uses, requiring new decals and exemptions for certain training and public safety vessels.
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New Recreational Vessel Fee Decals Aimed at Boat Owners
Federal RVF decals become required for recreational boats over 16 feet on many waters. Fees range 25 to 100 dollars, with fines up to 5000 dollars for noncompliance. Coast Guard plans phased enforcement from July to October 1991, issuing warnings in August and citations in September. Information lines provide ordering and general RVF details.
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Pan Am Games expose US need for stronger athletes
Cuba dominates Havana meet as Americans skip many events. U S runners boxers swimmers falter with 42 40 track medals and 18 9 golds lead by Cuba. U S athletes vow renewal ahead of Barcelona 1992.
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Seles withdraws from Virginia Slims of Washington top seed hopes
Monica Seles, ranked second, withdraws from the $350,000 Virginia Slims of Washington after organizers penciled her name into the draw without consent. Steffi Graf pulled out with a shoulder injury leaving Avantxa de Vicario as the top seed, while Seles rests before the U S Open.
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McDowell suspension upheld after May brawl
Chicago White Sox pitcher Jack McDowell had a three game suspension upheld by AL president Bobby Brown for a May 19 fight with Mark Whiten of the Toronto Blue Jays. McDowell threw at Whiten leading to a brawl. both players received three game suspensions and $1000 fines.
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Cardinals trade Kennard for Saints corner Massey
TEMPE AP The Cardinals send starting guard Derek Kennard to the Saints for cornerback Robert Massey as both teams seek to shore up weak spots. Kennard started 40 straight games and 67 overall, while Massey began every game as a rookie in 1989 and started all 16 in 1990.
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Rowdy Gaines Hospitalized With Guillain Barre Syndrome
Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines remains in the Queens Medical Center in Honolulu in guarded to fair condition as treatment for Guillain Barre syndrome continues. A hospital spokeswoman says Gaines, 82, has limited information released and notes his primary physician guards details between the patient and Rowdy.
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Kramer innocent on drunk driving trial in Minnesota
Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer was acquitted by a Hennepin County District Court jury after about two hours of deliberation on charges of driving while intoxicated careless driving and refusing a blood alcohol test. He was arrested in Orono for speeding 16 mph over the limit on March 19. He previously faced DWI charges in 1980 and 1967 with past outcomes noted.
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