Florida dress code bans thigh exposure for county workers
Lee County Tax Collector Bill Fussell announces a dress code barring cotton clothing below the waist and any attire showing thighs or "excessive" cleavage for 175 employees. Fussell defends the policy amid criticism from NOW president Toni Van Pelt and others.
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Fla
Florida
Lee County
Bill Fussell
Fussell
Toni van Pelt
National Organization For Women
Dean
Clinton Welcomes Yeltsin to Summit of Eight Leaders
President Clinton and Boris Yeltsin shared private talks on nuclear disarmament NATO expansion and Russia joining the Paris Club as the Group of Eight opened in Denver. Clinton named the gathering The Summit of the Eight and included Yeltsin as a full participant, signaling closer U.S.-Russian ties.
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Denver
Clinton
Boris Yeltsin
Russia
Yeltsin
Paris Club
White House
Brown Palace
United States
Canada
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Japan
Texas lawman questions delays in Marine killing
Texas Ranger David Duncan questioned 22 minutes before aid or calls for help after Marines fatally shot 18 year old Ezequiel Hernandez Jr on the Texas border. He noted 20 minutes between Hernandez firing and Marine return fire near a suspected drug route.
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EL Paso
Texas
Texas-Mexico
David Duncan
Ezequiel Hernandez Jr
Duncan
Hernandez
Border Patrol
Joint Task Force Six
Fort Bliss
Pol Pot Captured by Khmer Rouge Guerrillas in Cambodia
Cambodian co prime ministers Norodom Ranariddh and Hun Sen announced Pol Pot was captured by Khmer Rouge guerrillas who defected from his side. He would be returned to Phnom Penh for trial, with a U N tribunal sought.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Khmer Rouge
Pol Pot
Norodom Ranariddh
Hun Sen
Cham Mon
Ranariddh
U.N
Motor voter law boosted registrations but not turnout
A Federal Election Commission study shows 3.4 million Americans registered by the 1993 motor voter law, with 73 percent of eligible people registered in 1996 but only 49 percent voting. The law broadened registration at DMVs welfare offices and by mail, with gains strongest in the South.
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Washington
Federal Election Commission
FEC
Curtis Gans
Nonpartisan Committee For the Study of
Gans
South
Presbyterians Back Compromise on Homosexuality Policy
In Syracuse the Presbyterian Church USA General Assembly approved amending the constitution to name "fidelity in all relationships of life." The move, a middle step to ease the previous 1978 ban on ordaining self affirming practicing homosexuals, passed 328 to 217 after two hours of debate.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Presbyterian Church (USA
John Lohr
Palisades, N.J
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