Seven Nations Seek Dollar Stability Amid Market Test
Finance ministers from the United States Canada Britain France Germany Italy and Japan met at the Treasury to press for a stabilized dollar. They issued a vague pledge to monitor markets and cooperate as needed, while analysts warned of potential intervention to support US and Japanese currencies.
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Separatists swap hostages for jailed member in Texas standoff
In the Davis Mountains a militia group called the Republic of Texas freed Joe Rowe and Margaret Rowe in exchange for Robert Scheidt, with Jo Ann Turner still in custody. Police planned to resume talks while the group aided by Richard McLaren pressed for a Texas independence referendum.
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Clinton calls nation to service at Presidents' Summit
President Clinton leads a national call to action at Independence Hall backed by former leaders Bush Carter and Ford and Nancy Reagan. Celebrities including Oprah Winfrey Wynonna Judd Kelley Tony Bennett and John Travolta add star power as Powell notes the goal to aid 15 million at risk youths by 2000 with mentors safe places to learn medical care and job skills.
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House deadline to doom change in marriage law
A proposal to outlaw marriages of children as young as 12 in South Carolina likely dies in committee this year amid a packed House calendar and looming deadlines. The plan would set minimum ages at 16 for men and 14 for women, sparked by a Dateline NBC report on child marriages in the Irish Traveler community.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
The Aiken Standard lists publication days and contact details for delivery issues. It outlines subscription prices by mail type including home, county, and other mail options, with monthly and yearly rates and a posting address for changes.
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