Plea deals in fund-raising case reach guilty pleas
In the first prosecution linked to the campaign fund-raising controversy two Democratic fund-raisers plead guilty to arranging $50,000 in illegal contributions in 1994. Nora Lum and her husband Gene Lum admit one felony each for funneling funds via straw donors to Edward Kennedy and W Stuart Price. Their daughter Trisha Lum pleads guilty to a misdemeanor as an illegal conduit for $10,000 to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Lum family ties to Dynamic Energy Resources are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nora Lum
Gene
Justice Department
Lums
Oklahoma
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
W. Stuart Price
Congress
Trisha
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Senate Rejects Bid To Add Child Health Care To Budget Plan
The Senate voted 55 to 45 against a Kennedy Hatch proposal to fund health coverage for 5 million low income children by raising the federal cigarette tax by 43 cents. The plan would have reduced the deficit and trimmed the net tax cuts, triggering warnings from GOP leaders about derailing the deficit reduction pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
White House
Clinton
Mike McCurry
McCurry
Utah
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
Joe Camel
The
Kennedy
Col
Daschle
Harrods Accuses Customer of Dress Code Violation
Californian Eilene Kadden says Harrods ejected her for size, claiming dress code violation after security flagged leggings as inappropriate and a short shirt. She alleges discrimination against larger women. Harrods denies size bias and cites appearance misread as tights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eilene Kadden
Harrods
Kadden
Times of London
Milan
New York
Paris
Canada
Los Angeles
the Times
Harrods Department Store
House Approves Tuna Legislation Despite Dolphin Warnings
The House voted 262-166 to lift the seven year embargo on tuna imports and redefine dolphin safe labeling. The bill, supported by the Clinton administration, moves to the Senate amid split environmental views and debate over dolphin mortality in eastern Pacific nets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
U.S
Clinton
Senate
Pacific Ocean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jakarta
United Development Party
Indonesian Democratic Party
Golkar Party
Janet Reno
Democratic Party
Dynamic Energy Resources Inc
Gene Lum
Trent Lott
Miss
Lott
Erskine Bowles
Majority
Senate Democrats
Tom Daschle
D-S.d
Iowa
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!