Highway program underfunded and goals not met
An AP survey shows the 1991 Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act lagging behind its job creation targets and funding promises. States report delays as only about 85 percent of promised funds for 1992 and 1993 have arrived, hindering major highway, bridge, and intermodal projects nationwide.
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Clinton claims possible half-brother seeks recognition
Henry Leon Ritzenthaler of Paradise California says he and President Clinton share the same father W J Blythe and hopes the president acknowledges the relation though he requests no favors He recounts Clinton tried to reach him by phone on Monday and says he and his wife wrote to the campaign last June without reply The story notes Blythe’s marriage to Adele Coffelt and that Clinton’s stepfather Roger Clinton is the mother’s later husband
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Endeavour Tests End Over End Maneuver For Satellite Coolant
Shuttle Endeavour somersaulted end over end to test coolant methods for satellites. Commander Ronald Grabe led jet firings to stir liquid superfluid helium in two 55 gallon tanks while six crew members approached a science satellite.
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End to cancer-causing pesticides urged by environmental groups
Washington AP report says a dozen environmental and consumer groups urge an end to use of pesticides linked to cancer, demand non-hazardous alternatives, food labeling for carcinogens, and phasing out within seven years. EPA FDA and Agriculture Dept teams will study the recommendations. Nassau NY police hunt two suspects in sod thefts after a burglary of Richard Marino’s lawn. Marcus Piht, 26, charged with petty larceny. second suspect at large.
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Black blood donors sought in Gulf Coast drive
Aimed at increasing donations of blood types common to Black people, the For the Love of Us campaign by Fenwal Inc begins in Mobile and runs across the Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Pensacola, then Atlanta in August. The $150,000 effort uses direct mail and churches to boost white and Black donor turnout and expand to other urban centers. Fenwal cites a 42 percent donor rate among whites versus 24 percent among Blacks.
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Cristophe Defends Clinton Hair Cut Costs Amid Scandal Rumors
Cristophe, President Clinton's Beverly Hills stylist, says Clinton is not into hair and disputes reports of a $200 trim. He declines to reveal the cut's cost while noting his salon lists prices from 125 to 250 dollars. The White House says Clintons pay privately, without disclosure. Bowles visits Madrid for a private concert, marking his first trip in 40 years, to hear his compositions performed by Spanish publishers.
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Federal workers face health reform options and costs
Washington AP reports federal employees can choose from about 325 health plans with premiums varying by plan. The White House weighs including federal workers in a national reform to avoid a two tier system, drawing unions and workers into debate over coverage, costs, and poolmembership.
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Clinton's Summer of Service begins for 1500 youths
AP reports 1500 young volunteers undergo boot camp style training to start President Clinton's eight week Summer of Service program in San Francisco. Participants will be paid 4.25 an hour and receive up to 1000 for school aid, with aims to expand to a year round national service and grow participant numbers.
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