Israelis and Palestinians reach tentative peace talks in Swiss setting
Israel and the Palestinians tentatively agreed to meet under Swiss auspices to discuss West Bank settlements, while a wider UN backed plan sought broader international involvement. U.S. opposed narrowed scope amid calls for a Geneva Convention meeting and a Rome court treaty initiative.
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Lewinsky friend faces jury in Clinton inquiry
Kathleen Willey case returns focus to Monica Lewinsky as Kenneth Starrs team questions Catherine Allday Davis, a Lewinsky friend, and other associates. Ellen McCathran also testifies about presidential papers while Davis, 24, is described as a longtime friend from Lewis and Clark College. A publisher notes Willey sought a 300000 auto biography deal amid financial pressures after her CBS interview.
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Gore proposes kinder IRS with faster help and new refunds
Vice President Gore unveils a 92 page plan from a 10 month study to reshape the IRS. It calls for one day emergency tax refunds in hardship cases and better call routing to speed accurate responses. The report says the budget can cover many fixes but some require new funding and was prepared with input from IRS workers and taxpayers.
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House Says Defense Funds Must Be Matched by Cuts
House Republican leaders demand new spending for Bosnia and Gulf missions be fully offset by cuts to domestic programs. Senate committee backs 1.8 billion for Bosnia and Gulf troops and 18 billion IMF package with conditions. Republicans push Clinton to pressure allies to share Iraq costs.
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Mississippi files reveal innuendo on Freedom Summer case
Secret files released under court order show Sovereignty Commission officials in Mississippi alleging FBI agents boxed them out of investigating the 1964 disappearances of three civil rights workers. The records depict a sprawling network of informants, alleged communists, and white rule threats, feeding a saturated surveillance apparatus.
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Kennedy memorabilia goes on sale despite appeals
Lawyers for John F Kennedy heirs press to halt the sale of more than 500 items from Guernsey's auction including journals letters and a St Christopher medal money clip. Caroline Kennedy and John F Kennedy Jr request return of intensely personal pieces to family and Kennedy Library. A bid to reclaim historical items faces ongoing negotiations with Maryland collector Robert White. Other lots include campaign trinkets photos clothes and a sailboat.
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Subscriptions Help Line and Coverage Hours
Reader notice outlines subscription contact numbers for delivery issues and weekend support. It lists a weekday service window from 5 30 PM to 7 30 PM and directs callers to dial a second number for assistance.
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