Unions Oppose Drug Testing for Teachers in Meese Plan
In Oxford Miss Meese urged that drug free status be a job condition for tenure. AFT chief Shanker rejected widespread mandatory testing citing unreliability while NEA president Futrell warned against expanding blood and urine tests without clear evidence of abuse. Meese noted a court brief backing school district testing on Long Island.
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Washington
Edwin Meese
Meese
University of Mississippi
Justice Department
Albert Shanker
American Federation of Teachers
Shanker
Long Island
Patchogue-Medford
Teachers’ Union
AFT
State Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Oxford
Miss
Coffee May Not Be Heart Disease Culprit
A pair of new studies challenge the link between coffee and heart disease. Framingham data show two to three cups daily with no heart risk, and larger Finnish study of heavy drinkers also finds no increased risk, countering Johns Hopkins findings.
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New York
Peter W.F. Wilson
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Hopkins
Wilson
Framingham Heart Study
Framingham
Mass
American Heart Association
Charleston
S.C
Jukka Salonen
Finland
Bill Could Lead To Waste Compact Retreat In Kansas
Senate panel moves toward drafting a bill to create a state agency for low-level radioactive waste disposal, keeping open the possibility Kansas leaves the Central Interstate Compact. Beloit hearing stirs debate as lawmakers weigh staying in or exiting the Arkansas Louisiana Nebraska Oklahoma group with a 1988 host-state deadline looming.
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Topera
Kan
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Merrill Werts
R-Junction City
Kansas
Werts
Wichita
Feleciano
Beloit
Arkansas
Louisiana
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Compact
Congress
Mike Hayden
Robert T. Stephan
Senate
House of Representatives
James Power
Environment
Power
Department of Health and Environment
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National Education Association
Kawai
Sohmer
Hammond
Baldwin
Kimball
Gulbranson
Wurlitzer
Roland
Olsen Piano
ORGAR
Lawrence, Ks
Walmart
Larry Bird
Vlasic
Princeton Circle Dr
Sun
Poplin
Big Yank
Pele
Raianc
Laguna
Sun Chasers
Wal-Mart
New Mexico
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