Dole links health care stakes to Clinton bid in Illinois
Bob Dole at a Grayslake rally says Clinton would push a renewed health care plan if re-elected and accuses Hillary of welfare reform leadership in a speech marking three years since the health care debate began. Protests greet Clinton over Defense of Marriage Act and other regional items noted.
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Perry says Iraq is backing off as tension eases
Defense Secretary William Perry signaled an easing of Persian Gulf tensions saying Iraq was backing off the threatening moves of a week ago. He noted one carrier might leave next month and kept watch daily as U.S. forces had previously built up in the region.
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NRA lays off 30 staff and halts TV program amid cash crunch
The National Rifle Association cut about 10 percent of its 400 employees, suspended its weekly cable show, and relocates staff to free rental space. Leaders attribute the moves to ongoing money problems and depleted cash reserves, with plans to streamline operations and boost grassroots initiatives.
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Day of atonement rally gathers rap community in Harlem
In Harlem a Nation of Islam led gathering drew about 600 people including Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Kool Herc, Fat Joe and Q Tip just days after Tupac Shakur died. Organizers urged peace in hip hop while police cordoned two blocks around the school auditorium amid a wide show of solidarity.
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Actress Lamour, 81, dies after long career
LOS ANGELES AP Dorothy Lamour the sarong wearing film star and Road to… co star died Sunday at 81 at her North Hollywood home. Publicist Frank Liberman said she had been ill. Born 1914 in New Orleans Lamour became famous for Jungle Princess (1936) and The Road to Singapore (1940) and later toured in a one woman show recalling her career.
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Missile theory explored in TWA 800 crash probe
Investigators examining if a missile could pass through TWA Flight 800 without exploding. Theories also include bomb or mechanical failure as causes for the July 17 disaster killing 230. Radar guided missile from a boat is considered, center fuel tank as target. officials rule out friendly fire.
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