Funding infusion from federal mana...

Funding infusion from federal management propels major construction and renovation drive in succession the agency's campus

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the biomedical research arm of the federal command has undertaken a massive building campaign in succession its 322-acre Bethesda, Md., campus, thanks to a very great injection of government supplys this year.

For the 1999 fiscal year, which began Oct 1 Congres appropriated $156 billion, a 15 percent increase through the previous year's $13.6 billion. Congressional leaders from the couple parties had publicly pledged to double the agency's