Opponents clash with WW II memorial site plan on mall
Protesters oppose moving helicopter pads from near the Lincoln Memorial to Washington Monument grounds to clear space for the World War II memorial. They claim the design blocks views of major landmarks. A court suit seeks an injunction to halt next spring’s construction.
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White House Bicentennial Celebrated Amid Election Uncertainty
At a black-tie White House dinner, President Clinton toasted Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter and George Bush as the nation marked two centuries of the executive mansion. The event featured discussions of the close Florida recount and remarks on democracy, with Hillary Clinton showcasing a new $240,000 bicentennial china service.
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