Iowa Democrats hold Des Moines state convention
Iowa Democrats gathered in Des Moines to fund programs they say strain the state budget and to rally against Perot’s independent bid. The event featured critique of Clinton’s fundraising and a platform endorsing legal abortion and an ERA while opposing the death penalty, with delegates set to back Clinton at the national convention.
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Father’s Day tribute to sons who lost fathers in Vietnam
Hundreds gather for a Father’s Day remembrance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Arlington. Tony Cordero, 30, joins siblings and others who lost fathers in the war for roses, a picnic, and a wreath. Organizers Corky Condon and Karen Horn share experiences at a hotel gathering as the event honors fallen dads.
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Congress Passes Urban Aid Bill Amid Budget Battles
Congress approved a 1.1 billion fiscal 1992 urban aid package with 249-168 House vote and Senate approval by voice vote. Funds target riot damaged Los Angeles and flooded Chicago with 500 million for summer jobs 170 million for loan subsidies and 300 million direct aid. House also killed 8.2 billion supercollider funding over pork concerns.
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