Multiple tragedies and legal twists across the nation
In Senoia Georgia a drunk driving crash killed a woman’s three children her boyfriend and a friend just before her fourth child’s due date. In Los Angeles OJ Simpson defended his innocence to filmmakers while criticizing prosecutors and DNA evidence. In Florida the Supreme Court struck down a century old law forcing husbands to pay wives debts. In Virginia a man pardoned after 15 months in prison for a break in with a 13 year old accuser. Gazette wire services.
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Winpak Films
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Lee Boone
Georgia State Patrol
Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
Brentwood
Simpson
Marcia Clark
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Supreme Court
Stephen Grimes
Richmond
Christopher Prince
Prince
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House OKs welfare overhaul amid veto threat
The House approved a sweeping welfare overhaul 245 to 178 to give states block grants and curb federal guarantees replacing 60 year old welfare. Clinton pledged a veto saying cuts run deep and accused Republicans of political maneuvering as the measure heads to the Senate.
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Clinton
America
Congress
Bill Archer
Texas
House Ways and Means Committee
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Fire at Wisconsin lab kills 700 pigs in cholesterol study
University of Wisconsin researchers say a Wednesday fire killed 700 pigs, wiping out a third of the swine used in a 20 year cholesterol study alongside arthritis and organ transplant work. Damages up to 5 million dollars, with 350 thousand for animals.
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Bob Vetter
Kim Jensen
University of Wisconsin
Arlington
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Jensen
Wisconsin
Arlington, Wis
Bob Steele
UW College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Steele
Clinton to release Whitewater notes next day or so
The White House reached a deal with House Republicans to publish disputed Whitewater notes while preserving future attorney-client privilege claims. Senate leaders sought the same terms as the House, with White House plans moving forward despite questions about logistics and existing court actions.
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White House
House
Senate Whitewater Committee
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Whitewater
House Banking Committee
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Arown
Jack Quinn
Presi
Dent
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Senate
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Plane crash kills six near Cleveland Oklahoma
A twin engine Cessna 421 crashed into a wooded ravine about three miles north of Cleveland, igniting a fire that burned for two hours. All six aboard were killed, authorities said. The tail section remained intact. Local witness Steve Culbertson reported seeing the plane enter a flat spin before impact.
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Cleveland
Tulsa
Patrick Sawyer
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Steve Culbertson
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