Mortgage subsidy vote set
Congress moves to approve a 1 billion dollar mortgage subsidy plan to revive housing. The bill aims to aid builders and first time homebuyers with subsidies at no lower than 9 percent interest, targeting households under 130 percent of area median income.
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Cost control mantra from Exxon chief in tough times
Washington AP notes Exxon Chairman Clifton Garvin urges cost control and steadier footing to survive recession, arguing big firms follow the same principles as smaller businesses. Western Virginia Hot Springs meeting gathers leaders from oil banking department stores and telecoms to discuss belt tightening.
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Doctors testify on Hinckley in Reagan assassination case
Jurors view a psychiatrist portrait of John W. Hinckley Jr. in the weeks before the 1981 shooting. Dr. John Hopper testified about Hinckley’s treatment, while Hinckley’s mother described Hopper’s plan to have him cope independently. The case cites Hinckley’s 13 count indictment and the victims Brady McCarthy and Delahanty.
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Teenage drug use patterns linked to personality and peer pressure
A five year study of Los Angeles area teens finds extroverted and rebellious youths prone to moving from alcohol to marijuana and harder drugs. Led by UCLA researchers George Huba and Peter Bentler, the study followed juniors to high school with annual surveys, noting increases in marijuana and illicit drug use alongside alcohol.
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Cows Airlifted to Hawaii Dairy For Milk Shortage
Hawaii’s Meadow Gold Dairies-Hawaii imported 86 Holstein cows weighing about 95 000 pounds to offset losses after local milk contamination. The arrival in Honolulu drew reporters photographers and officials as the company sought to restore milk supply following the pesticide heptachlor incident.
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Hair Growth Treatment Ad Promises No-Risk Trial
Houston firm Loesch Laboratory Consultants offers a 32 day hair loss treatment for men and women claiming it stops shedding and regrows hair. The ad invites readers to mail in details and pay nothing if the treatment fails, but warns bald roots may be unrecoverable.
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