Latchkey Kids Number More Than 2 Million In U S
Census Bureau findings show 2,065,000 children ages 5 to 13 are unsupervised after school, about 7.2 percent, with higher rates among white middle and upper income families. Racial and maternal factors influence supervision levels, and self care is usually short term. The survey covers 59,500 households from December 1984.
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Census Bureau
KG&E rate proposal clear near approval by Kansas panel
The Kansas Corporation Commission tentatively approved most of Kansas Gas and Electric Co. restructuring plan to stabilize Wolf Creek rates. It delays two rate increases, allows $20 million residential space heating savings, and supports a life insurance cash flow scheme tied to executives. Final order due next week.
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Safety safeguards urged for modifying plant and animal genes
Washington officials push safeguards as biotechnology advances. USDA officials say mission-oriented research and field trials are needed to develop gene modification for better nutrient use, disease resistance, and enhanced output while protecting public health and the environment.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Orville G. Bentley
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Authorities Drag River For Evidence In Amtrak Crash
Authorities drag Gunpowder River near the Maryland Amtrak crash site after a tip suggested a television may have been discarded following the collision with a Conrail locomotive. Investigators focus on Conrail crew Ricky Gates and Edward Cromwell amid signals ignored and marijuana found in their systems.
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