Brief retirement moves roil House as Torricelli shifts to Senate
Oklahoma Rep Bill Brewster will retire after three terms in the House while New Jersey Rep Robert Torricelli plans to leave his seat to run for the Senate. Texas Rep Jack Fields says he will retire at end of 1996. NBC stake rumour and Michael Jackson hospital notes appear in brief items alongside Rabin Assad peace talks context.
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Packard shifts stance on sending U.S. troops to Bosnia
California Representative Ron Packard, initially skeptical, changes view after touring Sarajevo and meeting President Izetbegovic. He supports using American troops to aid peace, while concerns about Milosevic’s postwar ambitions remain. Senate vote on Clinton plan looms as French pilots’ fate unsettles talks. Serb supporters urge backing of the peace accord amid street demonstrations.
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Congresswoman Enid Waldholtz accuses husband of con artistry
Utah congresswoman Enid Greene Waldholtz cried through a news conference blaming her estranged husband Joe for falsified documents and campaign funds theft. She insisted she did nothing wrong and may not seek re election while facing a federal probe into a $1.7 million check kiting scheme linked to their accounts.
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Record Snow and Cold Grip Buffalo and Midwest
A massive storm dumps three feet of snow on Buffalo and triggers record lows across the East and Deep South. Dozens die from hypothermia and weather related incidents as ice and wind chill bite from Wisconsin to Georgia.
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New ultrasound test could spare many breast biopsies
Government scientists endorsed the HDI ultrasound to help doctors decide when a biopsy is needed for suspicious breast lumps. The device could cut about 40 percent of the 700,000 annual biopsies in the United States, saving time and costs with ultrasound cheaper than biopsy.
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