Clinton seeks image boost with church and charity events
President Clinton attends Foundry United Methodist Church service with daughter Chelsea as aides craft a post impeachment strategy. He faces a hostile parishioner request to resign while supporters carry signs urging him to finish his term. Hillary plans to volunteer and attend Pan Am 103 memorial, then readings for children in the White House.
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Time picks Clinton Starr on December cover
Time magazine names President Clinton and Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr as the year’s most influential figures. The selection notes Clinton’s impeachment era impact and Starr’s role in shaping national discourse amid polls on Clinton’s presidency and resignation.
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Linn County board splits over proposed lake site
Three Linn County Conservation Board members oppose the lake plan while Karla Gibson says the site is poor and a new site may be needed. Talks of reallocating funds and pursuing recreation projects continue as members weigh alternatives and public interest.
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Octuplets born to Nigerian couple in Houston
Doctors report Chukwu later identified as Nkechi Chukwu, a Nigerian-born Houston resident, gave birth to octuplets after fertility drug attempts. She endured extreme bed rest with head-down positioning and intravenous feeding. doctors discussed aborting some fetuses but she declined. At least 25 people helped deliver the eight babies.
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Health care sees December surge in elective surgeries
Pharmacists report a December rush as patients schedule routine procedures during school holidays and year end. Dentists and surgeons note convenience and deductible coverage drive bunions tonsils and adenoids procedures. Mercy Medical Center and St Luke's report upticks before holidays with a lull over Christmas. Snowbirds also stock up and plan long medication refills for flu season.
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