Gore donors warned to avoid inflaming China ties
US officials released documents showing vice president Al Gore's staff urged caution at a Buddhist temple fundraiser to not provoke Beijing. The event for Democratic supporters, tied to Taiwan religious figures, raised about 140000 dollars, with concerns a luncheon could be perceived as a Taiwan event.
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Townshend Boosts College Play With Tommy Note
Bryant Gumbel Bill Murray and Warren Buffett join sports greats for a Bob Gibson Benefit Golf Tournament. Pete Townshend sent a handwritten message to the college theater urging a "break a leg" for its production of The Who's Tommy.
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Return ticket fears as pilots' strike disrupts travel
American Airlines passengers scramble to reroute and book backup flights as a looming pilots' strike nears. At O'Hare and other hubs, hundreds of seats vanish and travelers race to reach homes, jobs, and loved ones before the midnight deadline.
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Dow retreats from 7000 as markets pull back after rally
Stocks cooled Friday after a three day Dow rise that carried the index above 7000 earlier in the week. The Dow fell 33.48 to 5988.96 as overall volume eased to 480.14 million on the NYSE. The broader indexes also slipped while analysts noted mixed data from Washington and a 0.3 percent January producer price drop.
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Arbitrators Award Temporary Control Of Brcko To International Administrator
In Rome on Friday the three member arbitration team led by Roberts Owen granted temporary control of Brcko to an international administrator to facilitate return of Croat and Muslim refugees. Serbs lamented the decision while Muslims and Croats welcomed a move seen as a step toward justice amid disputes over the strategic Bosnian city.
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GOP wary of its own inquiries
Senate Republicans express worry over Representative Thompsons broad inquiry into 1996 fund raising. The discussion centers on limiting scope to presidential campaigns and excluding congressional elections while Thompson seeks a $6.5 million budget to build a large investigative team.
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