Foster Defends Medical Background in Tuskegee Inquiry
Washington AP Surgeon nominee Dr Henry Foster defends his medical background amid questions about his role in the Tuskegee syphilis study. The White House released statements denying ties and noting Foster’s 1972 outrage over the study after learning its facts. Family Research Council cites a 1981 book alleging involvement, while Foster says he did not know of the experiment until 1972.
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Moon dust and space memorabilia go up for auction
Beverly Hills sale offers 1400 items from space lore including moon dust from Apollo 15 and Buzz Aldrin memorabilia. Items expected to fetch up to 1 million dollars minus fees while NASA authentication is not issued due to national ownership rules.
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FCC regulator says he did not know News Corp owned Fox stake
Roy Stewart, a former FCC official tied to the 1985 Fox network creation, says he was unaware News Corp controlled the venture when Fox sought approval to acquire six stations. The FCC is probing whether Fox misled regulators about ownership, noting Stewart did not recall News Corp owning 99 percent or more of equity.
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Bull trout protection dispute shifts toward listing
The Fish and Wildlife Service resisted expedited protection for the bull trout last year, keeping it off the threatened species list in five Western states. New memos show the Northwest regional chief later upgraded the fish’s threat category this month, signaling a move toward listing under the Endangered Species Act with broad regional impact.
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Secretary Christopher Hospitalized Cites Health For Speech Cancelation
Secretary of State Warren Christopher is under observation for a bleeding ulcer but says he feels fit as a fiddle. He canceled a speech at Indiana University but announced a Middle East trip starting March 7 or 8, with a State Department spokeswoman optimistic about his ability to undertake the five-nation trek.
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Clinton to review federal affirmative action policies
President Clinton announced a review of government affirmative action programs seeking a middle ground amid Republican pressure and Democratic concern. He argues the aim is fairness and effectiveness, not retreat, while critics warn of alienating base voters and risking minority programs.
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House Approves Federal Rule Freeze Amid GOP Push
The Republican led House voted to freeze executive regulations delaying thousands of environmental health and safety rules nationwide. Critics warn public health risks. supporters cite accountability and an ongoing GOP Contract With America effort.
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