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...many worker-hungry employers, the jobless figures are a major mystery. "Who are these people who make up the unemployment statistics?" asks Thomas Anton, executive vice president of Troy, Mich.-based Kelly Services, the temporary office-help firm. "We're doing our best to find them because we can put them to work. Still, we don't get enough...
That a healthy test-tube baby was born in an Ann Arbor, Mich., hospital last week is nothing so extraordinary; some 2,000 children conceived outside the womb have been born since 1978. But this particular little girl was born to a woman who is not her mother. Last summer a woman who could not carry a child had an egg fertilized by her husband's sperm in a laboratory. The embryo was then transferred to the womb of another woman...
...surrogate mother, Shannon Boff, 23, of Redford Township, Mich., is an old pro at the stand-in trade: she had a baby last year through the standard artificial-insemination procedure in which the fertilized egg was hers. "I think I'm going into retirement," says Boff, a married student with a 3-year- old boy of her own. "Any more babies coming from me are going to be keepers...
Meanwhile, in the House, Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, has decided to begin subcommittee hearings into Deaver's activities, according to an aide...
...their own land, on motor-home jaunts to Disney World, camping trips to U.S. national parks, and surfing safaris to Hawaii. The travel industry expects a jump of 10% or more in domestic bookings this year. Says Harold Van Sumeren, president of the Chamber of Commerce in Traverse City, Mich., a boating and camping mecca: "We're really anticipating one of the biggest and finest summer seasons we've ever...