Global brief roundup: Foster documents, space wear, draft status
AP reports reveal a Rose Law Firm courier testified about shredding Foster files. Cape Canaveral astronauts wear new space fashion on a Columbia launch. the Pentagon says peacetime draft registration could end with no security risk while Clinton favors continuation. Galileo spots a possible asteroid moon with first images due soon. Yeltsin names Stepashin to head security as ringleaders face prison return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Rose Law Firm
Little Rock
Ark
White House
Vincent Foster
New York Times
Foster
Rose
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
John Casper
Andrew Allen
Washington
U.S
Pentagon
Clinton
Defense Department
Congress
Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Sergei Stepashin
Federal
Israel frees 400 Palestinian prisoners in bid to ease tensions
Israel releases 400 Palestinians in a new move after last week’s Hebron mosque massacre, part of a larger three day 1,000 prisoner release. Palestinians vow continued protests while leaders push to restart peace talks amid settler crackdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramallah
West Bank
Israel
Hebron
Yasser Sharabati
Yitzhak Rabin
Kach
Kahane
Meir Kahane
Baruch Goldstein
Uri Ariel
Jerusalem
Kadi
U.S. agrees to talks with North Korea and suspend drills
The United States and North Korea will resume high level talks with Geneva set for March 21. Military exercises with South Korea will be suspended for the year, pending nuclear inspections at seven North Korean sites and envoy exchanges. South Korea announced the pause ahead of the State Department statement. Undersecretary Lynn Davis briefed Congress on the measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
North Korea
South Korea
North
State Department
Geneva
Switzerland
North Korean
Lynn Davis
Congress
Clinton urges aides to avoid meddling in Whitewater probe
President Clinton tells aides to bend over backward to avoid influencing the Madison Guaranty and Whitewater investigation. He regrets private briefings on the case and says meetings should not have occurred. Republican leaders warn against mixing politics with law enforcement amid FDIC head nomination controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Whitewater
Clinton
Arkansas
Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan Association
Whitewater Land Venture
Merly
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Senate
Bob Dole
Ricki Tigert
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Roger Altman
Altman
Resolution Trust Corp
S&l
U.N. seeks more troops for Bosnia
U N officials urge nearly 11 000 more soldiers as cease fires hold with violations. Yasushi Akashi says 4 600 for Sarajevo and 6 050 for rest of Bosnia are needed to secure truces between Serbs Croats and Muslims. Gen Cot criticizes US reluctance to commit ground troops. NATO air power intervenes to deter Serbian bombardment near Sarajevo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.N
Yasushi Akashi
Yugoslavia
Bosnia
Zagreb
Croatia
Akashi
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Kentucky Democrat Misses First House Vote in 40 Years
Washington AP report recalls William Natcher a Kentucky Democrat who has never missed a vote in four decades. Ill in hospital he declines to be on the floor for a vote ending an 18 401 vote streak. Speaker Foley lauds the record as Clinton visits and awards the Presidential Citizens Medal. Possible successors to Natcher as Appropriations chair include Neal Smith and Dave Obey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lou Gehrig
William Natcher
Congress
Eisenhower
Kentucky
Tom Foley
House
Clinton
Natcher
Appropriations Committee
Neal Smith
Iowa
Dave Obey
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Galileo
Jupiter
Ida
NASA
Majia el-Han
Ziad
The
United Sates
Call Cityline
Newburg
Williams Blvd
Technical Specialty Systems Corp
Weing Rd
Cedar Rapids
Wat
Burpee
Tropical Fish Sale
Neon Tetras Aq Co Om
Lda Seed Company, Inc
3Rd Avenue
Jean Cot
Cot
NATO
Zen’s
Caster Bunny
el Kahir
Shrine Clowns
Lindale Mall
el Kahir Shrine
Lindale Small
Collins Rd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!