Clinton vows federal help to end church arsons
President Clinton addressed a crowd in Greeleyville promising to mobilize the full federal power to stop a yearlong wave of arsons against black churches. He cited 33 fires, noted the new Mount Zion AME Church, and said a 200-agent task force is probing the attacks with federal prosecutors and FBI and ATF agents to coordinate the investigations.
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Kansans Welcome Favorite Son Home At Dole Rally
About 1,000 Dole supporters braved 93 degree heat in a Kansas City suburb parking lot to greet former senator Bob Dole, now GOP nominee. Sheila Frahm attended, while a small Clinton rally group interrupted with protest chants. Dole praised his roots and attacked Clinton on judges, taxes, and military funding.
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Missouri
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Lott elected GOP leader in Senate leadership shift
Senate Republicans chose Trent Lott of Mississippi to succeed Bob Dole as majority leader in a 44 to 8 secret ballot. The move marks a more aggressive, conservative face in congressional politics with Dole stepping aside to run for president. Lott pledged to follow Dole's agenda and noted the historical South leadership in the Senate and House.
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Houston
Don Nickles
Oklahoma
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Idaho
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