Geese Guided by Ultralight in Virginia Migration Experiment
Canadian sculptor William Lishman and a swan expert piloted two ultralight planes guiding 18 Canada geese from Ontario to Airlie Virginia. The test aims to study flight endurance and goose communication with success judged by the birds returning next fall and could aid trumpeter swan reintroduction in Virginia.
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Clinton Pushes Health Plan as Start of Debate
President Clinton urges Congress to make universal health coverage the starting point for reform and travels to Johns Hopkins to sell the plan. He says the bill should begin with 1994 action, while aides emphasize compromises and mandatory improvements for all Americans.
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Ohio conservatives wary of health care reform
Washington AP report shows Ohio lawmakers cautious about President Clinton's health plan. Ira Magaziner answered questions at a delegation lunch while reps like Mann Hobson Portman and Sawyer weighed costs and openness to compromise. Senators Glenn and Metzenbaum backed basic cosponsorship amid skepticism. Celeste predicted passage between August and October as candidates align with reform.
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