Beleaguered airlines jump money hurdles
New York AP reports USAir reached a tentative wage-cutting settlement with striking ground crew as TWA clears a major bankruptcy hurdle. USAir aims to resume full service by Monday after an 8,300 union members walkout and seeks $400 million in annual cost savings. TWA clears PBGC pension shortfall hurdle, narrowing path to reorganization.
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Stamps celebrate music icons in 1993 plan
Postmaster General Marvin Runyon unveiled 1993 stamp plans honoring rock n roll blues country and Broadway. Elvis Presley leads the January issue with a broader booklet in June featuring Buddy Holly Ritchie Valens Bill Haley Otis Redding Dinah Washington Hank Williams Patsy Cline Bob Wills the Carter Family and four Broadway musicals Showboat Porgy and Bess Oklahoma and My Fair Lady.
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Scientists unveil yearlong birth control vaccine in India
India researchers report a birth-control vaccine effective for one year per injection. Dr. Rosemarie Thau of Population Council calls it promising though not in final form. Inventors say tests over seven years show safety and reversibility, but nationwide trials and sale in India will take years.
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Rosemarie Thau
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