Contaminated Great Lakes fish debated by lawmakers
Washington ap scientists warn eating contaminated Great Lakes fish risks health. Colborn cites infant birth effects from Lake Michigan fish meals. Industry reps say evidence is inconclusive and contaminants have declined since the 1980s. Senator Glenn urges reducing pollutant load rather than banning fish.
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Peru Plans Return To Democracy After Coup
President Fujimori outlines a timetable to restore democracy within 12 to 18 months while keeping Congress dissolved for at least a year. Tanks still surround Congress and the Palace of Justice as opposition leaders remain under house arrest. Foreign capitals urge an end to the crackdown amid a looming plebiscite and elections, with Washington suspending aid.
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Two top level bosses quit at USS Kobe Steel
Two high level managers at USS Kobe Steel resigned amid an internal audit. Sources said a vice president and a division superintendent left. others faced reprimands or suspensions. An assistant to the president declined to confirm resignations and promised action after audit results. Employees alleged long running kickbacks and falsified books with perks to vendors.
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Kobe
Lorain
USS/Kobe Steel
George Marts
Manos
New drug rifabutin may block MAC infection in AIDS
Preliminary results suggest rifabutin delays or blocks Mycobacterium avium complex blood infection in patients with advanced AIDS. FDA granted clearance on March 6 for use in severely immune compromised patients, per the Los Angeles Times report. Beverley Wynne leads the rifabutin project at Adria Laboratories in Dublin Ohio.
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9 1 1 workers handle urgent and nonemergency calls
Lorain County dispatchers manage 9 1 1 calls around the clock with multilingual guidance and CPR instructions. In a mix of emergencies and non emergencies, operators emphasize quick routing to LifeCare Ambulance and law enforcement when needed.
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LifeCare Ambulance
Lorain County
Denise Prevec- Lees
Prevec-Lees
Prevee-Lees
Bill seeks 65 mph on Routes 10 20 and 2 in Ohio
A bill to raise the speed limit from 55 to 65 mph on a four lane stretch of Routes 10 and 20 from the Cuyahoga County line to Oberlin and on Route 2 from Brownhelm Township to Ottawa County was sent to the Ohio Senate. Supported by Senator Charles Chip Henry the measure targets interstate look alike highways outside urban areas and has passed the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee.
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Columbus
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
State Senate
Michael Call
Ohio Department of Transportation
Cuyahoga County
Vermilion Road
Brownhelm Township
Ottawa County
Erie County
Call
Charles “Chip” Henry
Burton
Senate
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County budget clash widens as Elections and Veterans seek funds
Deputy officials report a 1992 budget shortfall led to 15 layoffs the prior January. After Tuesday’s meeting, Jacoby proposed reallocating revenues to Elections and Veterans Services, though not to their full requests. Elections Board plans to persist with a court suit for restoration, while Veterans’ Services cites increased welfare demands. Andrew Mihalik did not comment.
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Mahony
Jacoby
Board of Elections and Veterans’ Services
Veterans’ Services
Arafat Survival Report Triggers Palestinian Jubilation
Reports conflict over Arafat plane crash fate with JANA claiming crew deaths while PLO officials deny, as celebrations erupt across East Jerusalem West Bank and southern Lebanon. Analysts warn loss could threaten unity and jeopardize U.S. mediated peace talks.
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PLO
Egypt
Saeed Kamal
Tunis
Arab East Jerusalem
Ath Nelahentin
Arafat
Clinton Extends Lead as Delegates Near Nomination
Clinton held 1,101 delegates at the start and was on track to win about 163 more, with Tsongas at 475 and leading for roughly 100 more. Tsongas pondered revival of his campaign three weeks after suspending activity, while party leaders viewed Clinton’s sweep as likely to pull Tsongas aside.
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Tsongas
Associated Press
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