Delay likely for universal health coverage plan says Clinton aides
Three top Clinton officials indicate a phase in approach may be delayed past 1998 if Congress prefers. Gore and Magaziner support flexible timing while Bentsen backs Breaux’s compromise that avoids small business health requirements before 2001.
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Clinton Welfare Package Reduced
President Clinton unveils a scaled down 9.3 billion welfare reform plan with a two year cash benefit limit and job participation. He travels to Kansas City to address current and former welfare recipients and officials at Commerce Bank, a site linked to job training programs previously funded to move people from welfare to work. The move aims to spark a national welfare reform debate amid broad public discontent with the current system and competing bills on health reform.
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South Korea scales back major civil defense drill
Seoul reverses plans for a large civil defense drill amid rising tensions over North Korea. The central Seoul exercise will skip helicopters armored vehicles and many reservists, with nationwide reductions uncertain. An anonymous Home Ministry official described the event as routine.
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Simpson Questioned By Police
OJ Simpson was questioned for about three hours as police weighed involvement in the Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman murders. Police avoided confirming or denying suspicion, with reports from Times and Daily News citing anonymous sources of a blood soaked glove at his home.
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Born to Star Audra McDonald Wins Tony for Carousel
Audra McDonald, Fresno native and product of The Good Company Players, wins best featured actress in a musical for Carousel. Teacher Clyde Ramsey recalls the child destined to be a star as he praised her early roots.
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