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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1999

Page

3

New home building slows in June signaling cooling economy

Washington AP reports that housing starts dropped to 1.57 million units at a seasonally adjusted annual rate in June, a 5.64 percent decline from May. The drop hits the lowest level since May 1998, with the West suffering the largest regional decrease at 14.8 percent to 352,000 units.

Washington Commerce Department West South Northeast Midwest

V chip program adopted in television sets and ratings

Washington AP reports manufacturers will fit new TV sets with v chips to block objectionable programs using a government approved ratings system. FCC study shows ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, UPN transmit encoded data. PBS PaxNet Univision Telemundo WB plan to join soon. most top 40 basic cable networks using or planning to use ratings. FCC official calls network compliance in good shape despite exemptions for some news and sports channels.

Washington Federal Communications Commission ABC CBS Fox NBC UPN PBS PaxNet Univision Telemundo BET QVC FCC Gloria Tristani V-Hip CNN ESPN Court TV

Clinton backs transplants plan amid IOM report

The Institute of Medicine urges more aid to the sickest on livers amid a push to nationalize oversight and data sharing. The report supports regional allocation by medical urgency, with nine million-plus populations per area, and calls for stronger federal control of the transplant network.

Ashington Institute of Medicine Congress Clinton United Network For Organ Sharing Institute National Academy of Sciences Department of Health and Human Services HHS Donna Shalala Margo Akerman Knoxville, Tenn Shalala

Soliah bail posted by 250 supporters in SLA case

Kathleen Ann Soliah, once of the Symbionese Liberation Army, returns to Minnesota after $1 million bail is posted by about 250 friends and neighbors. She will be electronically monitored in St Paul while awaiting trial on charges of placing bombs under police cars in the 1970s. Her arrest followed a tip from America's Most Wanted. Her bail allows her to live with her family pending an Aug 31 court date.

Symbionese Liberation Army Soliah St. Paul Minn SLA Patricia Hearst Sara Jane Olson Olson California OS Angeles Kathleen Ann Soliah Minnesota Ms. Soliah Superior Court Larry P. Fidler Emma Susan Jordan Vietnam Ms. Jordan Hearst

Pharmacist rounds cut ICU drug errors by two thirds

In a Massachusetts General Hospital study, harmful drug errors in ICUs dropped 66 percent after pharmacists joined rounds and stayed to catch prescribing mistakes. The effort, costing no extra money, could save about 270,000 dollars annually.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Association Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Lucian Leape

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