Mira Sorvino Crowned Fairest in Harvard Halls
New York AP notes Mira Sorvino as a standout at Harvard Cambridge in a professor's praise for her race relations thesis. The Harvard career led to Hollywood success with an Oscar best supporting actress win for Mighty Aphrodite.
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Questions Raised on Lost Boy Story Sparks Probe
AP reports Barry County prosecutors scrutinize Josh Carlisle case after his parents pull a deal with a movie producer. In Montana, Freeman leaders LeRoy Schweitzer and Daniel Petersen warn a standoff with federal agents could end in violence.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Address
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Deadly Bogor Mall Fire Leaves 77 Up To Now
Firefighters labored 12 hours to control a blaze at the Kebon Kemang shopping center in Bogor Indonesia. At least 77 bodies were recovered and more victims feared. many were women employees of a Ramayana store on the third floor.
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First Lady Urges Equal Role for Women in Democracy
Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke in Athens urging equal partnership for women in society and better feeding, education, health care, jobs, credit, legal protection, and political rights. She cited Greece as the birthplace of democracy and emphasized sustained effort to spread democracy’s fruits.
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Clinton signs bill doubling Social Security earnings limit
President Clinton backs a GOP linked measure to raise the annual earnings cap on Social Security from 11 520 to 12 500 this year and to 30 000 by 2002, with 65 to 69 year olds losing benefits for earnings above the cap. The bill also raised the national debt ceiling to 5.5 trillion.
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Record Imports Send Trade Deficit Soaring
Washington reports a sharp rise in January trade deficit to 10.27 billion as imports reach record highs and aircraft exports slide. Deficits with Japan, China, and Mexico widen while analysts cite weather and Boeing disruptions but warn of further U.S. demand-driven shortfalls into spring.
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Economist Revises GDP Outlook for Q1 Growth
Bruce Steinberg of Merrill Lynch in New York now sees GDP for January to March rising barely. He forecasts a 0.5 percent to 1 percent gain as the trade report signals slower expansion in goods and services.
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Stopgap Budget Passed To Clinton Amid Deepening Clash
Washington lawmakers rush a 12th stopgap bill to President Clinton to avert a government shutdown and fund agencies through April 24 as they return from a two week Easter Passover break. House voice vote and Senate 64 24 roll call approve temporary spending while disputes over job training health and other programs persist. Senate leader Bob Dole aims to build a GOP record as Livingston notes most issues resolved but 1996 and 1997 budgets remain unsettled.
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