Veterans Health Bill Gains Clinton Backing
Veterans including Doe Glover of Mobile Alabama praise the administrations support for a bill to compensate Gulf War illness victims. Benefits would range from 87 to 1770 dollars monthly based on disability.
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China Admits Underground Nuclear Test
China confirmed its second underground nuclear test within a year through Xinhua News Agency. The Foreign Ministry offered no yield details and pledged talks toward a comprehensive test ban while declining to join the ongoing moratorium by the United States Russia Britain and France.
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Japan and Russia back sanctions on North Korea
Assistant Secretary of State Robert Gallucci told the House that Japan will support UN sanctions on North Korea and comply with Security Council decisions. A US official said Russia is expected to follow, while China’s position remains uncertain.
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Clinton Health Plan Passes First Senate Test
The Senate Labor Committee approved a Clinton style health care plan requiring businesses to buy coverage for workers and families starting in 1998. Supporters hailed it as historic while opponents warned of heavy employer costs and stalled progress on Capitol Hill.
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Aiken Standard Contact Details and Delivery Hours
The Aiken Standard lists location at 124 Rutland Drive mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday Friday delivery times and phone numbers for service and tips including On Us Switchboard fax News Tips and AnswerLine for local news tips surveys and questions.
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Subscription Rates and Mail Payments Notice
Payment terms for home county subscriptions listed as 7.75 dollars with annual options totaling 45 dollars and 88.80 dollars. Mentions standard PBM, postal details, and publisher Alion Communications Inc with box addresses in Amore area and secondary box in Akon.
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Crystal clarifies City Slickers II motives and box office
Comedian Crystal, 46, defends City Slickers II The Legend of Curly s Gold saying fun was the sole reason for making it. He denies using the film to compensate for Mr Saturday Night failures as City Slickers II opened today. Simon helps benefit AIDS research with a charity concert in Edie Brickell s hometown raising about 900000 for the American Foundation for AIDS Research and local groups.
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