The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER STAR

Front: Thursday, August 28, 1997

• FOCUS: ALCOHOL AND THE BRAIN
• MORE HEART-VALVE DAMAGE CASES REPORTED AMONG FEN-PHEN USERS
• NASAL THERAPY RECIPIENTS BEING ALERTED RADIATION TREATMENTS OF CONCERN TO PENTAGON
• SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS STRESS THE CONCRETE OVER THE ABSTRACT
• STATE HALTS ADMISSIONS TO NEWPORT NEWS GENERAL AGENCY CITE APPARENT VIOLATIONS IN CLOSING THE TROUBLED HOSPITAL.
• CUTTER LEGARE IS SHIP FULL OF AMBASSADORS ON DEPLOYMENT
• COLLEGE DRINKING COMMON, AREA STUDENTS SAY
• CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION: ***************************************************************** Pfiesteria piscicida is a highly toxic organism that kills finfish and shellfish and threatens human health. Due to an editing error, some editions of Thursday's paper incorrectly identified pfisteria as a bacteria; it is a dinoflagellate. Correction published Friday, August 29, 1997. ***************************************************************** 2,000 VA. FISH DEATHS MAY BE TIED TO MICROBE MARYLAND'S DEATH TOLL: MORE THAN 10,000
• LEGISLATORS ASK STATE BOARD FOR DELAY IN APPROVING EDUCATION STANDARDS