Ban on Black Shoppers Sparks Legal Challenge in Union Point
In Union Point Georgia merchants and police ban about twenty one likely suspects mostly Black from stores to curb shoplifting. The Justice Department was asked to review the move and a lawsuit seeks to overturn the ban. Samuel Atkins called the action branding all young Black people as criminals. City officials declined to comment.
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Russian Shuttle Discovery Aims for Mir Rendezvous Amid Leak
The Discovery, with five Americans and one Russian aboard, neared Mir as NASA reported a minor leak from a steering jet. If the leak worsens, jets could shut down and the ship would keep a greater distance from Mir, but the planned rendezvous remained on track for Monday.
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Democrats Push GOP To List Cuts
The balanced budget amendment faces a tough fight as Democrats push for protections for Social Security. Officials say fate may hinge on a one or two vote margin with about 10 moderates playing pivotal roles. Some Republicans fear passage may fail in the Senate while others remain more optimistic. The House has approved the measure and a two-thirds Senate majority is needed for ratification.
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Clinton Budget Aims Spare and Fair Plan to Slash Programs
President Clinton will unveil a 1.6 trillion plan to abolish or consolidate hundreds of federal programs saving 144 billion over five years and using 81 billion to cut deficits while expanding middle class tax cuts. Republicans and some Democrats call it too small as GOP pledges broader tax relief and downsizing. Clinton will vow to end over 130 programs and consolidate more than 270 others to improve services.
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Clear Skies Tonight Then Windy Cold Sunday
Skies will clear tonight with a low around 24 degrees. Sunday is expected to be mostly sunny, windy, and cold with a high near 45. Sunset is at 6:01 p.m. and sunrise tomorrow at 7:22 a.m. Yesterday's high reached 73 and the low last night was 44.
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AIDS Surges to No 1 Killer Among Young Adults
CDC notes AIDS became the leading cause of death for Americans aged 25 to 44 in 1993, surpassing accidents. Experts say the shift reflects longer term trends as safer highways reduce crash deaths but effective HIV treatments remain elusive.
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John Ward
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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