Clinton urges year round welfare aid emphasis
President Clinton urged Americans in a Camp David radio address to convert charity at Thanksgiving into a year round effort to move millions off welfare. He said compassion should not be packed away like fine china. Rep J C Watts Jr of Oklahoma responded from the GOP side stressing personal responsibility.
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Vampire clan suspects linked to Florida double murder
Police in Louisiana searched the Mississippi River for hours without finding the weapon used in the bludgeoning of Richard and Naoma Ruth Wendorf in Eustis Florida. Five teenage suspects, part of a so called vampire clan, cooperated and directed officers to the riverbank. Heather Wendorf and four teens face court hearings Monday with possible extradition.
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Washington Secretary Found Dead at Commerce HQ
Barbara Wise a 48 year old secretary in the International Trade Administration was found dead in her fourth floor office at the Commerce Department downtown. Police say no foul play detected and the death is being treated as natural causes. Wise had worked 14 years at the department and was last seen alive Wednesday night.
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Belgrade Students Rally Against Milosevic in Biggest Protest
About 150000 people marched through Belgrade on a Saturday rally led by 15000 students in the 13th day of protests against Slobodan Milosevic. They demanded recognition of opposition votes and his resignation while denouncing the ruling Socialists. Police stayed away from the crowd as independent media faced firings and state outlets condemned violence.
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Mother Teresa Refuses to Return Home After Surgery
Mother Teresa, 86, remains in the hospital in Calcutta after surgery to remove life threatening blockages. Doctors plan to monitor and may give heart rhythm drugs. electric shocks are possible but she opposes that. She sipped tea, felt better, and asked to be sent home.
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Budget leader receives warm reception in Washington
President Clinton taps Franklin D. Raines to head the Office of Management and Budget as he faces balancing the budget for the first time since 1969. The new director, lauded by Republicans and praised for fresh judgment, aims for a zero deficit by 2002 and gains early cooperation from House Budget Committee Chairman John Kasich.
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New Congress faces abortion clash in 1997 agenda
The 105th Congress will push late term abortion limits and debate a partial birth ban. Senate gains by abortion opponents raise concerns among abortion rights groups as Republicans and Democrats weigh health exceptions and constitutional limits on Roe v. Wade.
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Captain Kangaroo still loved by adults as fans share tears
Adults, including Tina Paulson and Jan Bordonare, tear up meeting Bob Keeshan author of Good Morning Captain as he remains a comforting figure from the Captain Kangaroo era. Keeshan, 69, hosted the show from 1955 to 1984 with friends like Mr Greenjeaks and Mr Moose.
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