Ex-Hart aide waits tables in San Francisco cafe
Dan Fernuiday reports on Nev in Sweeney once Hart’s top press man now frying fettuccine at Lily’s Cafe Embarcadero Center. Once a Berkeley political science grad he planned White House access and media fame but now works part time, giving lectures here and there while painting his mother’s home.
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Nevin
San Bruno
San Francisco
Embarcadero Center
Bay
Sweeney
University of California At Berkeley
Hart
Philadelphia
Harvard University
Earthquake of 7.8 Magnitude Strikes New Britain Island Area
The largest quake of the year, magnitude about 7.8, struck the South Pacific. USGS spokesman Donovan Kelly said the event occurred at 3 48 p m CDT, 6 48 a m Saturday local time, centered near New Britain Island about 280 miles northeast of Port Moresby New Guinea.
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South Pacific
U.S. Geological Survey
Frid
Donovan Kelly
New Britain
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Large Pacific quake reports incomplete and unclear
A massive earthquake in the S Pacific near Kenly was the largest this year, with no damage or wave activity reported yet. The Richter scale gauges energy from ground motion, and a magnitude 7 quake can cause widespread heavy damage.
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Kenly Saiai
Tax bill advances despite veto threat panel OKs increase
The Senate Finance Committee approved an 11.6 billion deficit reduction tax increase mainly impacting higher earners, telephone users, and corporations. It raises Medicare taxes for about 8 million earners above 45,000, curbs a defense contractor tax break, and tightens prepayment of corporate taxes.
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Joan Chatee
Rhode Island
John Heinz
Pennsylvania
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Ways and Means Committee
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Reagan
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Finance Committee
Branstad warns on rate hikes and farm aid in Capitol visit
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad cautions that across the board federal agriculture budget cuts and higher interest rates threaten the farm recovery. He praised a House Farm Credit System bailout but warned Gramm Rudman cuts could trim wheat and feed subsidies by over $1 billion in two years. Branstad met with Harkin Grandy Leahy de la Garza Meyers and staff to press rural development and hopes to see Greenspan amid talks on a new budget plan.
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Iowa
Terry Branstad
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Branstad
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FCS
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Congress
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House Committee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Tom Harkin
Fred Grandy
Patrick Leahy
Rep. E
Kika” de la Garza
D-Texas
Peter Meyers
National Governors Association
Rural Development Task Force
Greenspan
Alpine team recovers Italian plane flight recorder
Alpine rescue teams reached the crash site in the Italian Alps and recovered a flight data recorder from ATI's twin engine turboprop that crashed near Bellagio killing all 37 aboard. Investigators seek cause as witnesses report a fireball and explosion over the mountains.
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