Clinton urges minimum wage rise in radio address
President Clinton argues that living on four twenty five an hour is impossible and cites inflation and past bipartisanship to press Republicans to back an increase in the minimum wage. He notes George Bush approved the last raise and warns purchasing power hits a 40 year low next year.
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First Winter Snowstorm Hits Northeast and Southeast
The season’s first major storm dumps heavy snow along the Atlantic coast and warps the Southeast with thunderstorms and high winds. Snow totals reach 14 inches in the Philadelphia suburbs and 11 inches in Baltimore County, while New England braces for the heaviest accumulation.
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Weather Outlook and Snow Threat Across the Northeast
A broad weather forecast describes mostly sunny today with a mid forties high and a 49 high 23 low yesterday. Forecasters warn up to 2 feet of snow for upstate New York northern New England and Midwest cold air and lake effect squalls may produce heavy snow in Michigan Indiana and Ohio by Sunday. High winds sweep the Southeast with a tornado spotted in Turner County Georgia. The national high reached 84 in San Diego and the Maine low dropped to minus 20 in Presque Isle.
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Shuttle Approach in Doubt Over Mir Docking
CAPE CANAVERAL FLA NASA faced a crisis as Discovery suffered a thruster fuel leak on Saturday jeopardizing its planned rendezvous with the Mir station. A larger second leak followed prompting Mission Control to cut fuel. If needed, Discovery may remain at 400 feet from Mir rather than the 35 feet planned. NASA and Russian officials coordinated closely as the crew prepared for potential limited approach while Atlantis aims for a June docking.
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U S Tariffs Raise Tension in China Trade Fight
The United States and China ordered 100 percent tariffs in a escalating trade dispute after 20 months of talks failing to stop theft of American software movies music and trademarks. U S tariffs apply to 35 Chinese categories and take effect Feb 26. China vows reciprocal 100 percent duties on U S goods.
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