Springlike Gaston scene tempers chill with sun
In Gastonia on Monday the weather warmed to mid to upper sixties with sun breaking through. Residents including Betsy Johnson and Kevin Sprouse enjoyed milder air as Holbrook Junior High and Eastridge Mall kids noted kites and plans for a pool party. The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies and near 80 with a record 86 set in 1907. Spring feels near as blades cut grass and lawns wake.
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Clover
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Mystic Gibson
Holbrook Junior High
Eastridge Mall
Kevin Sprouse
National Weather Service
Gore Faces Health Reform Hearing with Restaurant Chief
Vice President Gore fielded questions from reform advocates and critics at a marathon health care hearing in Washington. Stephen Elmont, chairman of Food Group Ltd and NSA vice president, argued mandates would be un American and warned of high costs for restaurants, while Gore pressed for consumer protections and funding.
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Gore
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Marathon
Stephen Elmont
The
Food Group, Ltd
National Restaurant Association
Elmont
Restaurateur
George Washington University
White House
Robert Rubin
Rubin
Clinton
Little Rock
Ark
Senator seeks compromise on gay military service policy
Senate Armed Services hearings opened with Sen Sam Nunn proposing a compromise to keep the Clinton era policy of not asking about sexual orientation. He called the interim approach a good place to be but not satisfactory to groups seeking full repeal. Several committee members voiced continued opposition to ending the ban.
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Washington
Sam Nunn
Clinton
Nunn
Armed Service Committee
D-Ga
J. James Exon
D-Neb
Lauch Faircloth
R-N.c
Bin 1st10 2 High 72 Low 45 Details
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Saturated fat linked to higher lung cancer risk in nonsmoking women
National Cancer Institute researchers report that nonsmoking women with high saturated fat diets have about four times the usual risk of lung cancer. The Missouri study of 600 affected women and 1,400 controls noted contrast with smokers as the primary cause remains smoking. Alavanja presented the findings at an American Cancer Society meeting and questioned applicability to men.
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National Cancer Institute
Missouri
Alavanja
American Cancer Society
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