Campaigns Trade Barbs as Ads Boost Battleground Focus
The RNC spends over six million dollars on new Bush Gore ads in 21 battleground states. Gore visits Little Rock to rally on education and asks for a smaller government, while Bush campaigns in Illinois and Tennessee. Gore accuses Bush of a bloated Texas bureaucracy and promises not to add positions to federal government. Bush praises Condoleezza Rice as a key security adviser.
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Surplus funds, long growth mark late 1990s economy
The economy posted consecutive surpluses since 1969 with a three-decade low unemployment of 3.9 percent in September. Clinton predicted a $280 billion surplus. CBO sees $232 billion. Fiscal 2000 revenue totaled $2.08 trillion vs $1.79 trillion spending. individual taxes reached $1 trillion, corporate taxes $207.3 billion. Major outlays: Social Security, health programs, debt interest, and military.
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School board forms committee on eastside elementary name
Rockingham County leaders outline tentative plan to move more McGaheysville students to the new eastside elementary as district lines span four supervisor areas. The committee to name the school includes two co chairs Dan Breeden Bill Gamble and four teachers Keezletown Edmund Price Debbie Showker Sharon Metcalfe and Mary Lanove plus residents Charlotte Landes Tim Long Mary Ann Maupin Connie Comer and Bob Shirey.
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Bank Robberies Raise Alarm In Local Area
Police investigated two armed stick ups at local banks amid swift manhunt. Witnesses described a black man 40 to 50, no injuries reported, two banking branches affected in three months. Investigators search for connections while FBI and state authorities assist. no customers present during Tuesday incident. bait money possibly involved.
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House votes to establish chimp refuge network
The House passed a bill to create a network of chimpanzee sanctuaries to care for animals after biomedical use. Up to 30 million dollars would fund centers run by a nonprofit, with possible admission for nongovernment chimpanzees for a fee. Senate action pending.
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Lottery Winners Report From Virginia and DC Draws
Winning numbers listed for Virginia and Washington DC daily draws. Picks include Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 5, Big Money Game, Big Money Ball, and Lucky Numbers. Unofficial results note cites Virginia Lottery verification phone number 438-5825.
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