Academy reviews Oscar Documentary nominations after Hoop Dreams flap
In Beverly Hills the Academy promised a close review of Documentary Committee procedures amid criticism for snubbing Hoop Dreams and other acclaimed non fiction films. President Arthur Hiller said changes may be made.
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Welfare bill set to shift aid to states under GOP plan
A House Ways and Means subcommittee backed an eight to five Republican welfare bill to regionalize most poverty programs. It would cut cash aid to unwed mothers under eighteen and bar benefits to many drug addicts and immigrants while replacing the AFDC with new block grants. The plan aims to save about 40 billion dollars over five years and move to the full committee for action.
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Fire destroys Planned Parenthood center in California
A suspected arson fire leveled a Planned Parenthood center in San Luis Obispo early Wednesday marking the state's third suspicious blaze in a week at abortion facilities. FBI and ATF crews examine all three fires as probable arson and involve the Justice Department task force on anti abortion violence. The San Luis Obispo fire was reported at 1 50 a m and took about an hour to extinguish.
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Buchanan Forms Exploratory Committee for 1996 Bid
Washington report says commentator Patrick Buchanan will announce the formation of an exploratory committee to begin raising funds for his potential 1996 Republican presidential campaign. Advisers expect the move to mark the first formal step toward a bid.
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Presidents Golf With Hope At Indian Wells Classic
Former presidents Ford Bush and Clinton joined Bob Hope for the Bob Hope Classic at Indian Wells Country Club. Ford flirted with spectators and a woman’s finger, Bush struck a tree and a spectator, Clinton finished near runners up as Ford sank a 40 foot putt.
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