Energy secretary tours Rocky Flats in Colorado
Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary visited Rocky Flats to cite the plant as a case for international trade trips. She noted the imminent demolition of Building 889, housing plutonium triggers, at 1.7 million dollars, and warned of 2,300 potential layoffs as the site closes. O Leary urged overseas market outreach to secure follow up jobs while acknowledging taxpayer costs of about 4.5 million for three years of trips. She said the 14 tons of high level waste moved to Utah and the site cleanup aim to 2010 reflect ongoing safety and conversion into industrial space.
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China and United States seal piracy deal to curb copy theft
After brinkmanship toward tariffs, Beijing agrees to concrete enforcement measures against pirate movies, CDs, and software. Barshefsky says U S officials will monitor Chinese efforts. both sides avoided a full trade clash. The pact targets illegal copying and boosts penalties and factory crackdowns.
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First Lady Denies Knowledge of Whitewater Files
Washington scene of political theater shows First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton denying knowledge of Whitewater files amid a partisan clash. Congress and independent counsel Starr pursue obstruction cases, with two Clinton associates already convicted and new trials looming in Little Rock.
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ValuJet Halts Operations After FAA Deficiencies
Washington AP ValuJet Airlines agreed to a temporary shutdown at midnight after the FAA found serious deficiencies in maintenance and quality control. FAA chief David Hinson cited systemic problems and lack of engineering capability, with a 30 day investigation following the May 11 Flight 592 crash in Florida Everglades. All 110 aboard were killed. The halt will continue until corrective actions satisfy the agency.
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