Clinton vetoes Iran sanctions bill amid diplomacy hopes
President Clinton vetoed the Iran Missile Proliferation Act arguing it harms national interests. He urged reconciliation with Iran if it follows international standards and ceases terrorism support. He also tied sanctions to Iraq in a separate report noting VX nerve gas traces.
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Medicare recipients gain new protections under private plans
President Clinton announced new consumer protections for elderly and disabled Medicare beneficiaries. Rules allow direct access to women's health practitioners, require culturally competent care, mandate timely outside review, and ensure emergency-room payment for suspected emergencies. Implemented 30 days after publication, with broader reform potential pending Congress action.
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Maureen O'Sullivan, Tarzan Jane Star, Dies at 87
The Irish born actress Maureen O'Sullivan, famed as Jane in Tarzan films with Johnny Weissmuller, died at 87 in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Arizona. Her death was confirmed by daughter Stephanie Farrow. cause not disclosed. She appeared in films from the MGM jungle series to Anna Karenina and Pride and Prejudice.
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Landmark battles and early explorations mark early North Atlantic history
A brief survey notes Bannockburn in 1314 as Robert I’s victory over England, Cabot’s 1497 land sighting likely in Canada, Henry VIII’s 1509 coronation, and Jackie Gleason's 1987 death in Fort Lauderdale. A 1993 AP note mentions eight Muslim fundamentalists arrested in New York planning bombings of the UN, a federal building, and tunnels.
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Lawmakers push contraceptive coverage for federal plans
In Washington abortion rights advocates urge that all federal employee health plans cover contraception like other drugs. The House debates the annual spending bill for the Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan affecting more than 3 million workers and potentially shaping private employer standards.
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