Man convicted of arson after gas stove theft defense fails
William Lee Monroe was found guilty on a federal charge of malicious destruction for a gas stove theft that led to an explosion injuring a newlywed couple. His defense argued he lacked sufficient intelligence to foresee the danger, while a separate Louisiana ruling allows hundreds of breast implant plaintiffs to avoid proving Dow Chemical negligence in each case.
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Clinton expects trial in Paula Jones case
President Clinton said it is probably inevitable he will stand trial in the Paula Jones sexual harassment suit. He is slated to give a sworn deposition Saturday at attorney Bob Bennett’s Washington office. If allowed into evidence, the deposition could mark him as the first president to testify as a defendant in a civil case.
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Erskine Bowles announced he will remain as White House chief of staff rather than return to business, amid pressure from President Clinton. Bowles cited honor and meaning in the role and pledged to persuade other senior aides to stay as well, aiming for a long tenure beyond the 1998 agenda.
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