Clinton presses Miyazawa to open markets move
President Clinton urged Prime Minister Miyazawa to ease the U S Japan trade imbalance by increasing access for American autos, supercomputers, electronics and agricultural products. The leaders pledged a plan over three months, but offered no specific market share commitments.
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Nancy Thurmond Remembered at USC Funeral
Miss Nancy Thurmond was remembered at a USC church service where stories praised her devotion to children's causes and a future legal career. Speakers recalled her friendly nature, generosity, and the family ties of Senator Thurmond, who appeared tearful as he exited with relatives after the service.
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Eulogies Honor Nancy Thurmond With Faithful Reflections
Clergy from First Presbyterian Aiken and First Baptist Edgefield led prayers and comforting messages for Nancy Thurmond. Speakers praised her as a special person and urged solace in Christ’s words, with songs including Amazing Grace and On Eagles Wings.
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Aiken
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First Baptist Church
Tony Hopkins
Edgefield
Frederick C. Byrd
Upper South Carolina
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Craig Castleberry
First Baptist Church of
Carol Hopkins
SRS Review Delays Funds for Consolidation Plan
Ohio Senator Glenn and Rep Hall challenge DOE on the Nonnu clear Consolidation Plan cited by GAO. Consultants visited Mound Plant and prepare to tour SRS tritium facilities including the Replacement Tritium Facility, a $374 underground plant awaiting operation. Bruce Cadotte of Westinghouse Savannah River Co. says the team will ensure cost effectiveness data for the proposed reconfiguration.
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Tony P. Hall
DOE
General Accounting Office
Mound
SRS
Bruce Cadotte
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Trade Deficit Reaches Three Month High in February
U S merchandise trade deficit rose to 7.2 billion dollars in February with Japan accounting for about 75 percent of the shortfall. The deficit widened 0.5 percent from January as Clinton met with Japan's Kiichi Miyazawa to press for stimulus and stronger purchases of American goods.
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Cohners Economics
Newton
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Kiichi Miyazawa
Miyazawa
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Clinton offers to trim stimulus by four billion
President Clinton proposed cutting four billion dollars from a sixteen point three billion jobs bill to end a GOP filibuster. Senate Republicans rejected the move as no compromise and urged funding cuts elsewhere. Clinton defended the plan as modest and aimed at creating jobs while reducing deficits.
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Kansas
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Minneapolis
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