EPA calls for bold steps to slow global warming
In a Capitol Hill briefing EPA head William K. Reilly described a two year report urging global action to curb greenhouse gases. The plan cites 40 mpg cars, 600 new nuclear plants, tree planting, better catalytic converters, insulation, deforestation halt, solar growth, and mineral tax hikes on coal oil and gas to curb emissions.
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Lorain casino bill sparks cross city debate
Lorain mayor Alex Olejko says he will seek talks with Senator Voinovich over casino legislation amid concerns about its impact on Cleveland’s economic comeback. Council leader George Forbes fears Lorain’s casino could jeopardize downtown revival, while Voinovich questions the bill’s community benefits. U S Rep Michael DeWine slams the measure as a political cop-out.
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Man coughs up bullet stuck in lung after three months
Larry Dixon 30, an aide at a Youngstown group home, was shot in December during a crossfire outside a bar. A bullet lodged in his lung for three months before he coughed it up on March 10. Doctors avoided surgery on the lung portion. Dixon credits divine intervention and a master surgeon for his recovery.
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Doctor Discharges Dixon After Mystery Bullet Expulsion Claim
Dixon goes to St Elizabeths ER with acute anxiety and is discharged after a doctor notes the diagnosis. Awad asserts Dixon may be telling the truth about coughing up a bullet, citing medical literature that finds no prior cases of a slug retained in the chest moving into a bronchial tube and expelled by a cough.
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Relatives urged to blame Pan Am and U S for Lockerbie bombing
London lawmakers aired anger at Pan Am and the United States over the December 21 Lockerbie disaster. Pan Am said it had been warned Nov 10 by West German authorities about the radio cassette bomb. Opposition Labor accused the government of bungled warnings and of planted stories denying an arrest. Conservative David Wilshire urged victims' relatives to direct anger at the American government and Pan Am.
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Fisher-Price recalls over 1.5 million car seats
The recall covers Fisher-Price models 9100 and 9101 from 1985 to 1989 for foam seat pads that burn faster than federal flammability standards permit. No fires reported. Owners told to keep seats and await replacement pads via recall displays and mailings. Call 800-334-5439 for instructions.
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Millie Bush’s four new puppies born at White House
Millie the first dog gave birth to four spaniel puppies at the White House beauty parlor. The births occurred at 9:15 p.m., 9:30 p.m., and between 11 and 11:30 p.m. EST. President Bush arranged a bed for the First Lady, then slept in another room.
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Bishops oppose Ohio casino amendment and impact concerns
Lorain discussions weigh not only economic benefits but potential problems from casino gambling. The Catholic bishops argue the code distinguishes profit gambling from charitable games and warn large professionally run casinos may not serve society. The Catholic Conference of Ohio urges institutions to seek alternative fundraising.
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