Washington Equality March Gathers Hundreds of Thousands in DC
Washington witnesses the Millennium March on the Capitol with hundreds of thousands of LGBTQ supporters marching along the National Mall. The crowd, including Openly gay celebrities, calls for full rights, cites Vermont’s same sex rights law and supports the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act. President Clinton appears via videotape praising an inclusive administration. Dennis Shepard, father of Matthew Shepard, deems gay rights a civil rights issue. Estimates range from 200,000 to possibly 1 million attendees.
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May Day Bridge Lesson on Red Suit Endplay
Phillip Alder recalls a four hearts deal where trumps and a red-suit ending decide the contract. A student discard and East’s last diamond misled the defense, letting West defeat the contract after a trump discard sequence. The article ties the play to a May Day theme.
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Clinton urges firms to protect consumer privacy in new plan
President Clinton urged banks insurers and other firms to shield personal data and give customers rights to limit sharing and review credit reports. He promoted a plan requiring disclosure of data sharing and offering opt outs while noting its slim chances in an election year. He argued technology must not erode fundamental privacy and tied proposals to a broader Clinton-Gore consumer protection push.
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Gore attacks Bush foreign policy in sharp broadside
Vice President Al Gore dismissed George W. Bush's foreign policy as abnormally blank and isolationist, urging a tougher approach to Russia China and arms control. He tied Bush to right wing ideologues like Jesse Helms and criticized neglect of terrorism narcotics trafficking and the global environment. Condoleezza Rice countered that Gore's speech lacked credibility.
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