Mystery AIDS case shrouds Morton Grove girl
In Morton Grove Illinois Whitney Williams an 11 year old girl with AIDS asks how she contracted the disease Her mother recalls the moment the diagnosis was told and medical experts note that Whitney falls outside recognized transmission categories among about 90 American children with AIDS The parents said they learned of the illness in March 1992 and seek answers.
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Murder house demolition ends a notorious case in Bay Village
In Bay Village Ohio the house linked to the 1955 Marilyn Sheppard murder was torn down prompting protest from the couple’s son Samuel Reese Sheppard who called the action destroying evidence. In Foligno Italy a knife wrapped in a newspaper about attacks on Pope John Paul II prompted police to detain a 33 year old Pole briefly before releasing him.
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Hollerin Contest Echoes Real Americana In North Carolina
At SPIVEY'S CORNER North Carolina the 25th National Hollerin Contest drew down home noise judged by locals as authentic Americana. Judge Hope Tyndall praised the originality while founder Ermon Godwin recalled hollering as a pre telephone rural signal and a way to summon workers and livestock.
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Bomb attacks kill seven in Madrid during rush hour
Two car bombs exploded in Madrid during the morning rush hour, killing seven people including five military personnel and injuring 20. Police point to ETA as likely responsible, noting a second blast near the U.S. Embassy injured three and damaged vehicles and nearby buildings.
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Lauper and North in weighty life changes
Cyndi Lauper uses her new album Hot Full of Stars to address incest abortion racism and wife abuse while criticizing family values rhetoric Anita Hill and harassment she faced at 17 are cited. Jay North says he is burying Dennis Mitchell plans to move with his wife to Florida and work with A Minor Consideration after a troubled childhood. Janet Reno calls INS reform to fix immigration crisis citing mismanagement and asylum backlogs on This Week.
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Supreme Court upholds Haiti repatriation policy
The Supreme Court rules 3-1 that intercepting and returning Haitian refugees at sea without asylum hearings does not violate federal law or international treaty obligations. Justice Blackmun dissents, labeling the policy a violation of refugees' rights. The ruling reverses a lower court decision, effective in continuing Coast Guard operations off Haiti's coast.
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Truth in Savings Act makes free checking truly free nationwide
Washington AP report notes the Truth in Savings Act requires banks to provide clear uniform disclosures for deposit accounts and bans hidden charges. It outlaws misleading “free” offers and restricts investable balance methods while introducing standardized annual percentage yield calculations for interest.
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Endeavour Lifts Off to Recover European Satellite
The space shuttle Endeavour launched from Cape Canaveral at 9 07 a m EDT with six astronauts to rendezvous with and capture the European Eureca satellite carrying experiments Solve a plant seeds and crystals science payload Endeavour aims to unveil the first commercial laboratory and perform a practice spacewalk on an eight day mission NASA reports the flight is the 56th shuttle mission and fourth for Endeavour with a planned Kennedy Space Center landing after June 99.
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Deficit reduction bill faces Senate vote this week
Liberal demands to restore Medicare cuts meet Republican resistance as the Senate, expected to approve Clinton's deficit plan largely intact, prepares for House talks. Moynihan forecasts passage amid looming negotiations. Dole signals two Senate substitutes, one tax-free and one with some taxes. The package aims to cut the deficit by 508 billion dollars over five years with 249 billion in new taxes and more than 80 billion in Medicare reductions.
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