Medicare Plan Pushes GOP Message Across Nation
House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Georgia Senator Paul Coverdell led a Republican effort to sell a plan to trim Medicare spending by 270 billion dollars over seven years. They touted avoiding bankruptcy and held town meetings with other Republicans while Democrats organized counter forums after August recess.
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Atlanta
House
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
R-Ga
Paul Coverdell
Nathan Deal
Georgia
Congressional Institute
Rep
Sander Levin
D-Mich
Congress
Dick Armey
Texas
Child found living like animal in basement in Wynot Nebraska
An eight year old boy was found soaked and cold in a basement with only a sheet and pillow on a concrete floor. His two younger brothers aged 1 and 2 were often strapped in car seats. Kathy Eckhardt and Dale Eckhardt were arrested on suspicion of felony child mistreatment. The couple lives in Wynot and the children were placed in foster care. The couple’s court appearance was expected this week.
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Omaha, Neb
Cedar County
Elliot Arens
Kathy Eckhardt
Dale Eckhardt
Talks Fail To Get Agreement But Phone Strike Not Likely
Regional telephone companies and the CWA failed to reach wage health care and job security deals after weekend talks. No immediate strike prospects against five firms, four with temporary extensions. Talks continued late Sunday with SBC in St Louis and Pacific Telesis in Oakland. St Louis to resume discussions.
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Washington
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Bell Atlantic
Pacific Telesis
Americaa
Bell South
SBC Corp
Southwestern Bell
Jeffrey Miller
Miller
The
Union
SBC
St. Louis
Oakland
Calif
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Arens
Eckhardts
Wynot
Nebraska
Rudy Boeckman
Eckhardt
Boeckman
Sheriffs Office
Aeriel
Santee Cooper
South Carolina
Lake Moultrie
Lake Marion
Nat Future
Qhior
Sem Reso
da UN Cem
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