Padres Owner Linked to Hubbell Payments in Whitewater Probe
Washington insiders say San Diego Padres owner John Moores and four Democratic donors paid Webster Hubbell about 90 000 after he left the Justice Department. Donations totaled roughly 18 000 each amid a wider Whitewater inquiry into payments potentially aimed at influencing Hubbell’s cooperation.
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Inaugural fundraising tops 23.7 million for Clinton swearing in
The Presidential Inaugural Committee reports 23.7 million raised for Clinton's second inauguration with five and six figure gifts from IBM Laborers union and lobbyists. 4 million remains. Planners avoided relying on donated services but did not bar large cash gifts. European Union and United States reach pre-deadline accord over Cuba sanctions affecting Helms Burton Act suspending World Trade Organization action possible if broader talks fail.
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Missing pilot in control when warplane vanishes
The missing A 10 Thunderbolt jet with Capt. Craig Button reportedly remained under pilot control during a mysterious flight from Arizona into central Colorado. Weather hampered a nine day search involving 185 flights and satellites with no sign of the aircraft or crew.
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Clinton appeals veto law
President Clinton said he will urge the Supreme Court to rapidly restore the line-item veto struck down by a federal judge. Supporters warn rejection could complicate budget talks, while opponents remain hopeful the court will uphold the ruling.
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Byrd Sees Vindication in Line Item Veto Debate
The 1994 Contract With America featured a line item veto later embraced by Clinton. It would allow cutting individual items in spending bills and canceling some tax cuts. Senator Robert Byrd argued the idea is popular but misrepresented by demagoguery.
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Gore tours floodfront on icy Red River dikes
Vice President Al Gore walked the damp earthen dikes at Fargo as the Red River crested for the worst flood in a century. He noted the extent of the inundation from the air and ground while observers described ice crusts and treetops protruding above the swollen water.
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Condon weighs U S Senate bid amid Confederate flag debate
State Attorney General Charlie Condon hints at a U S Senate run that could trigger a hard fought Republican primary centered on the Confederate flag. He plans a decision in weeks while facing U S Rep Bob Inglis who challenged the GOP Southern strategy.
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