Fashion advisers urge simple elegant Inaugural attire for Clinton era
Washington fashion experts advise Mrs Clinton and guests to avoid sequins and frills for three days of events. They favor a long column silhouette with a wool suit or coat and a slim dress, preferably in rich brown or pale colors rather than black, citing Oscar de la Renta as influence.
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Military depends on food stamps for thousands of service members
The Pentagon estimates 11,900 active duty service members and a few dozen officers rely on food stamps. Pentagon spokesman Kenneth Bacon notes higher married rates and larger families as a key factor, with 60 percent of service members married. A 1995 match of military records to food stamp files in five states yielded 3,618 matches, extrapolated to the national figure.
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Welfare funds boost sets stage for fight
President Clinton’s fiscal 1998 budget would boost the welfare program by about 16 billion dollars aimed at disabled legal immigrants food stamps and job training. Senate leader Lott urged not to tinker with welfare while Archer warned tax breaks for firms hiring welfare recipients could jeopardize the working poor.
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