Clinton eyes first ground troops to Macedonia
The Wall Street Journal reported the Clinton administration may send U S ground troops to Macedonia to prevent spillover from Yugoslavia. It would mark the first such U S commitment to the region. Separately Germany faced renewed neo Nazi violence with copycat arson attacks after the Solingen firebombing. Goldwater voiced support for lifting the military gays ban and Hillary Clinton denied wielding day to day influence over the president.
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Alexis Smith Actress Dies at 72 in Los Angeles
Television film star Alexis Smith, who appeared opposite Cary Grant Clark Gable and Errol Flynn in the 1940s and 50s and later shone on Broadway in Follies, died Wednesday from cancer at age 72. Her film credits include Night and Day The Adventures of Mark Twain and Rhapsody in Blue. She began a recurring Dallas role in 1984.
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HUD chief orders photo removal across agency portraits
Henry Cisneros ordered removal of his 8 by 10 portrait from HUD offices nationwide. He said the photo looked like he had just woken up with a 5 o clock shadow and denied vanity. The portraits cost 2200 dollars for 544 copies and will not be replaced.
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Hollywood Dinosaurs Roar At Capitol Hill Premiere
Washington hosted a high profile screening of Jurassic Park a benefit for the Children's Defense Fund and the Children's Action Network. Stars Jeff Goldblum Laura Dern and Sam Neill attended along with Ben Bradlee Sally Quinn Donna Shalala Marion Wright Edelman Muhammad Ali and other lawmakers. Ticket prices ranged from 250 to 10000. President and Mrs Clinton were not present. Senator Patrick Leahy called the concept fantastic yet unlikely to become reality expressing hope it remains fantasy.
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Kansas Weather Zonal Forecast for Douglas County
Douglas County zones outline tonight and Fridays weather with varied conditions. Zone 15 areas show clear tonight with mid 50s to near 60s and highs around the mid 80s. Other zones predict clear or partly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging from the low 60s to mid 80s and scattered thunderstorms in some sectors. Official readings note Wednesday highs near 80s and lows near 60, with Clinton Lake at 877.75 feet and a normal level of 875.5 feet.
Congress Frustration Grows as Democrats Report Discontent
Across the nation voters express disappointment and anger at congressional bickering and a drifting White House. Democrats returning home report optimism fading into fear that big changes may not happen. Representative Karen Shepherd notes democracy feels messy and terrifying to watch up close.
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Black Caucus rejects Clinton White House invitation
The Congressional Black Caucus, led by Rep. Kweisi Mfume, votes unanimously to decline President Clinton's White House invite amid fears of budget cuts harming the poor. Members fault the administration for failing to clearly present the budget plan and vow to reassess relations with the White House.
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Aspin seeks extra 5.5 billion in defense cuts
Defense Secretary Les Aspin aims to trim an additional 5.5 billion from next year's Pentagon budget as the bottom up review narrows needs. The move aligns with Clinton era aims to reduce spending and reshapes post cold war forces and major weapons programs amid talks with Congress and military leaders.
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Travel outlook for Missouri Nebraska and surrounding states
Missouri shows tonight partly cloudy with rain southeast, lows 60 to 70. Friday brings sun in places with highs near 90 in southeast and mid 80s elsewhere. Nebraska expects fair tonight with scattered Panhandle rain, highs 80s, Friday sunny with chance of Panhandle rain. Oklahoma sees tonight partly cloudy with a rain chance, lows in 60s, Friday scattered rain east, highs in the 80s. Colorado forecast calls for rain in mountains and east tonight, then clear, lows 40s to 50s, Friday mostly sunny with storms north and east, highs 70s to 90s in lower elevations. Road contacts for Kansas police and turnpike provided.
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Gulf veterans mystery illness acknowledged
Federal officials acknowledge some Gulf War veterans suffer unknown illnesses but say there is no evidence of a widespread disease linked to service in the Persian Gulf. Affected individuals show complex health issues that resist clear definition, as lawmakers, veterans, and doctors examine possible links to oil fire smoke, pesticides, vaccines, depleted uranium, and sand flea parasites.
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