GOP convention speakers extend list with Atwater daughter AIDS advocate
Washington AP reports the Republican Party finalizes its convention roster August seventeenth to twentieth in Houston. Notables include Lee Atwater's daughter Sally Atwater addressing August 19 about HIV AIDS awareness alongside other dignitaries such as Robert Michel Newt Gingrich John McCain William Reilly and Barbara Franklin. Marilyn Quayle Nancy Johnson Barbara Vucanovich and Barbara Bush among women speakers. Mary Fisher Max Fisher daughter delivers remarks on HIV infection and Family AIDS Network.
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Robert Michel
Illinois
Newt Gingrich
Georgia
Sen
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Arizoming
Environmental Protection Agency
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Marilyn Quayle
Nancy Johnson
Connecticut
Barbara Vucanovich
Nevada
Sally Atwater
Bush
Republican Party
Bond
Mary D. Fisher
Max Fisher
Family Aids Network
Lorain Faces Up To 18 Month Prison Term
Diaz may receive up to eighteen months in prison after a Lorain case involving the receipt of stolen property. The defendant cited severe financial hardship and possible impaired judgment, with Burge suggesting perception of the matter has been questioned.
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Burge
Diaz
Percent of doctors reporting sex with patients stems from survey
SAN FRANCISCO AP Nine percent of doctors surveyed for a study reported having sexual contact with a patient at least once. Nearly a quarter said patients told of sexual contact with other doctors. The study notes self reporting may underestimate true prevalence.
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Western Journal of Medicine
Nanette K. Gartrell
University of California-San Francisco
Licensing Board
Smith
National Opinion Research Center
American Medical Association
AMA
Woman jailed for seventh DUI in Lorain
Christina Dodson, 23, was sentenced to one year in the county jail after a seventh driving while intoxicated conviction. She also faced charges of driving under suspension, reckless operation and failure to control. A five year license suspension and 1450 dollar fine were imposed along with 1000 dollars restitution to the city. The incident occurred when her grandfather's car veered off North Ridge Road, hit a fire hydrant, and overturned during a noon graveside service at Elmwood Cemetery. she escaped with minor injuries.
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Sheffield
Gustavo Nunez
Christina Dodson
Dodson
Nunez
North Ridge Road
Elmwood Cemetery
U S and NATO weigh options to aid Bosnia cash relief
Spokesman Ron Redmond urged parties to halt senseless violence and warned of starvation among 250000 Muslims trapped in Bihac as UN plans a Saturday convoy hampered by truck shortages. US and 15 NATO allies weigh military options to ensure aid delivery, including land routes and possible air power. President Bush urged UN authorization to protect aid to Sarajevo. Ethnic cleansing reports, detainee abuses, and calls for intervention dominated worsening crisis across Bosnia.
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Redmond
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Sarajevo
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U.N
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Yugoslavia
Bush
Vatican
House vote overturns Bush abortion counseling gag rule
The House approved a conference report by 251 to 144 to reverse the Bush administration ban on abortion counseling at federally funded family planning clinics, setting up a test with the president on the eve of the GOP convention. The measure would reverse the gag rule as part of a 1997 funding bill approving 186 million for family planning across about 4000 low income clinics. Critics call it a free speech violation and a step toward abortion on demand. supporters say federal dollars are at stake.
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Boston Globe
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Bush
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Chris Smith
R-N.j
White House
George May Have Lied to Congress Over Iran Arms Deal
CIA official Thomas Twetten testified that predecessor Clair George may have lied to Congress about the 1986 Iran arms deal. The testimony described operational secrecy and compartmentalization within the CIA as key to covert actions, including logs and documents related to arms shipments and the Secord network.
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Congress
Washington
CIA
Clair George
Iran
Thomas Twetten
Lorain Medina co op faced criticism over hiring and purchasing
The Lorain Medina cooperative faced audit criticisms after Gray hired Grimm in 1989 and planned a new position for a woman who turned out to be a Belmont clerk. The Rural Electrification Administration flagged weak internal controls in purchasing and questioned price quotes. Repp noted travel allowances and conference trips charged to co op funds, including an accounting convention in Florida.
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Gray
Grimm
Repp
Lorain-Medina Co-Op
Rural Electrification Administration
Florida
Ohio
Elyria council debate over new police administrator role
Council member Gerald Hammond questioned an administrative breakdown behind Mayor Keys proposal to create a police administrator. Keys said the administrator would oversee police matters and report to both the mayor and safety director, with a $38,000 levy funding the salary. Some Republicans contend levy funds should hire officers. Keys promises no hire until Finance Committee reviews again.
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Gerald Hammond
Michael B. Keys
Hammond
Keys
Keys and Safety Service
Tim Coey
Finance Committee
Rodger Griffith
Coe
City Hall
Coey
Iowa Fair Calls for Top Callers With Cash and Prizes
Three judges will select the best three callers at the fair. Awards include an AM-FM stereo, a $100 gift certificate, and a $50 gift certificate. For details contact fair board director Carl Diedrick at 647-2781. Fair board president Tim Buchs notes a display barn on the west side and new bleachers in the track infield, with the barn to host year round meetings. Travis Tritt is featured on opening night.
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Fair Board
Tim Buchs
Faireronide
Buchs
Travis Tritt
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