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                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: FRIDAY, February 8, 1991                   TAG: 9102080411
SECTION: NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL                    PAGE: A-4   EDITION: METRO 
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BRIEFLY . . .

One in five Americans supports a new Prohibition against the sale of alcoholic beverages, according to a survey by Wine Spectator magazine.

The Senate, by a vote of 94-0, on Thursday confirmed Lynn Martin as secretary of labor.

Magnetic fields from household wiring and appliances such as hair dryers, black-and-white televisions and electric blankets may increase risk of childhood leukemia, according to a partial report by a utility-supported research agency.



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