Bush inauguration week opens with large Blair House family stay
President elect and Laura will be joined at Blair House by five children, spouses, and 10 grandchildren as they prepare for a White House move. About 100000 expected for Lincoln ceremony. crowds to receive flashlights for Bush theme. A high end $1500 dinner splits into three events. counter inaugural banquet protests. Mitch Snyder urges donors to aid homelessness. Bush plans Blair House reunion with World War II submarine crewmen who rescued him in 1944. He also seeks to fill senior administration posts.
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Lawmaker claims authority to set meetings and challenges chair rule
Legislator says tradition gives him power to call meetings and voids McEachin's proposed session. He schedules his own for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, one hour after McEachin set the meeting, and hopes to win votes regardless of timing. He argues the chairman should be a House member, not necessarily a Senate one.
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Inaugural Events for Bush Begin Week of Ceremonies
Washington look at inauguration events from the presidential inaugural committee with schedule in EST. Key items include opening celebration at 4 p.m. with fireworks and remarks, an 8 p.m. inaugural dinner costing $1,500, a 9 a.m. service at St. John's Church, the 11:30 a.m. ceremony and noon oath, a 1:30 p.m. parade along Pennsylvania Avenue, and several evening balls and receptions.
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Bush may name Engeleiter head of Small Business Administration
Industry sources say Susan Engeleiter a Wisconsin state senator who lost the U S Senate race last November could be chosen to lead the Small Business Administration. Bush met with Teamsters leaders in a private session not on his schedule to thank them for their endorsement. the DOJ lawsuit over organized crime infiltration was not discussed. James A Baker III faces confirmation hearings as State Department nominee. Baker urges moving to a tougher, more responsible Moscow policy regardless of Perestroika outcomes. Quayle notes Gorbachev is in a stronger position than commonly believed.
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DOE Criticizes Du Pont Reactor Event Rating System
DOE officials fault Du Pont for a new ranking method at Savannah River Plant that assesses reactor events by potential harm. Du Pont spokesman James Felder says the tool is not complete and serves as an additional management aid. The August restart of the P-Reactor drew the second-lowest rating F indicating reduced safety margin. Plant officials are pursuing a fuller system to evaluate reactor events.
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Tragedy shocks Stockton neighbor after school shooting
Shocked residents describe a fatal school shooting near University of the Pacific area in Stockton. Michael Cuevas, a 29 year old marine clerk, says the tragedy felt unreal as police and reporters converge on the calm neighborhood bordered by Catheran and Baptist churches while residents react with disbelief and questions about how a once sleepy town becomes a headline.
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Graniteville ministers push action on drug problem
Less than a week after a council meeting, local leaders urged rapid anti drug measures. Sheriff Heath and Solicitor Harte requested more personnel as 95 percent of Aiken County crime is drug or alcohol related. Aiken and neighboring counties plan a Metropolitan Narcotics Agreement to pool agents. The council weighed funding, tax burdens, and oversight as Harte prepared to compare arrest data with other counties.
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