House fails to override veto of inheritance tax repeal
The Republican led House fell short 14 votes in a 274 to 157 vote to override President Clinton's veto of a bill to abolish inheritance taxes. Democrats split, with 53 voting yes, while GOP supporters argued for full repeal as a key tax cut targeting estates. Clinton warned the plan would erode key programs and favor the well off.
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Washington
House
Clinton
Tom DeLay
Texas
Iowa
Leonard Boswell
Congress
Jim Nussle
Congressional
Jennifer Dunn
Dogs Attack Wilmington Officer During Call
Police Sgt. Gerald Lincoln was attacked by two pit bulls while responding to a call in Wilmington North Carolina. He sustained hand injuries as other officers shot the dogs near a bus pickup site for students near a woman who had been mauled.
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Gerald Lincoln
Wilmington
N.C
Lincoln
Georgia sorority suspended over race based rejection
The University of Georgia suspended the Alpha Gamma Delta chapter after an unidentified black student was rejected during rush. President Michael Adams called the action wrongful in motive and result as investigations begin into why race influenced recruitment decisions.
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Athens, Ga
University of Georgia
Milledge Avenue
Alpha Gamma Delta Chapter
Michael Adams
Alpha Gamma Delta
No single cause found for gulf illness report
Comprehensive Institute of Medicine study finds no single cause for Gulf War veterans chronic illnesses. Examines sarin exposure vaccines depleted uranium and multiple vaccines noting limited links and the need for stronger evidence.
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Washington
Institute of Medicine
Harold Sox Jr
Sox
Department of Medicine
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon
N.H
Defense Department
British Medical Journal
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