Guidelines on Persian Gulf syndrome for veterans benefits
Officials from Defense Veterans Affairs and NIH plan to draft diagnostic guidelines by summer to qualify Persian Gulf War veterans for disability benefits. A May meeting aims to define illness linked to service for potential compensation decisions. The effort centers on what some call Persian Gulf syndrome and involves Dr. Robert Roswell of the VA Medical Center in Birmingham.
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Republicans label Clinton a phony on crime and welfare
At a Republican National Committee meeting in Washington Republican officials argued President Clinton pursues a health care plan seen as jobs killing socialism and outlined a strategy aimed at big gains in November elections across the House Senate and governors.
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Court to rule on restricting clinic protests
The Supreme Court will decide if judges may forbid abortion protesters from picketing and approaching women near clinics on public sidewalks. The Florida case tests First Amendment limits at abortion clinics amid ongoing national debate and prior Roe v. Wade history. The Melbourne clinic had faced protests and arrests after a judge ordered deterrents within 36 to 300 feet of clinic property and personnel.
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Supreme Court
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Arkansas Governor Subpoenaed in Whitewater Probe
A federal grand jury subpoenaed Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker seeking records tied to President Clinton and associates as part of the Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan investigation. The three page document requests Tucker's records about Bill and Hillary Clinton and other named figures.
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Clinton
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Associated Press
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Robert Fiske
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Webster Hubbell
Aid agencies scramble to open centers for earthquake victims
LA disaster relief efforts race to establish tent cities and expand aid centers after powerful quakes. FEMA director James Witt cites underestimated needs as aftershocks and rain threaten operations. Red Cross warns of growing demand while victims face delays, scarce water, and voucher uncertainty.
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