Program aims to save fetuses from alcohol impact in study
Researchers from the CDC Nova Southeastern University and two other universities will design a three year pilot program to reduce fetal alcohol syndrome and subtler effects from moderate drinking during pregnancy. The effort includes surveying 3000 women aged 18 to 44 at primary care clinics and publishing newspaper ads to reach at risk women. If successful, the study could expand nationwide with Dr Louise Floyd of the CDC praising the primary prevention approach. Call 954 262 968 for more information.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Nova
Southeastern University
Broward
Sobell
NSU
Sobel
Mark Sobell
Center For Psychological Studies
Ioral
University of Texas At Houston
Virginia Commonwealth University
CDC
Louise. Floyd
National Center For Environmental Health
Floyd
Jet powered Air Force One ends flying career in Dayton display
The first jet powered Air Force One, Boeing 707, made its final flight at Wright Patterson AFB before heading to the Air Force Museum in Dayton. The plane, built in 1962 for eight million dollars, carried Kennedy’s body in 1963 and Nixon to China in 1972, later serving as a backup and Air Force Two for Vice President Gore.
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Dayton
Ohio
Kennedy
Dallas
Nixon
China
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Bob Duff
United States Air Force Museum
Air Force
Lyndon Johnson
Henry Kissinger
North Vietnam
al Gore
Air Force Two
Air Force One
Proponent Rooney Funds Ads On California Ballot Measure 226
A California ballot measure restricting union political spending drew attention to a grant from Indiana insurer J Patrick Rooney to the Claremont Institute which began airing ads for Proposition 226. Rooney defended the gift as issue advocacy while labor groups cited corporate influence behind the measure. AFL-CIO efforts highlighted Rooney and Grover Norquist as backers, arguing the proposal targets unions.
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San Francisco
Indiana
Emont Institute
Arlene Holt
Afl-Cio
Labor
Rooney
Claremont Institute
Holt
Chelsea Clinton hospital stay for flu precaution at Stanford
Chelsea Clinton, 18, spent Tuesday night at Stanford University Medical Center after a bout with flu and stomach pain. A White House spokeswomen said she was hospitalized as a precaution and released the next morning. Stanford officials claimed no patient by that name was registered.
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Stanford
Calif
Chelsea Clinton
White House
Stanford University
University Medical Center
Marsha Berry
Hillary Rodham
Clinton
Chelsea
Berry
The
San
Merging banks eye $350 billion community plan
NationsBank and BankAmerica pledge to lend $350 billion over a decade to minorities and low income customers nationwide. The plan covers home mortgages consumer loans development money and small business financing as regulators weigh the merger to a coast to coast bank with headquarters in Charlotte.
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N.C
NationsBank
BankAmerica
Acornee Corp
National Council of la Raza
Neighborhood Assistance Corp. of America
Citicorp
Star Group
Simi
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