Army reverses on cadet care ensures Walter Reed treatment
Army Secretary Togo West allowed Riley Woods, 20, paralyzed from a February skiing accident at West Point, to continue medical care at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Woods had been ordered to move to a VA spinal injury center in San Antonio after a checkup, following pressure tied to an appeal by former Rep. Dan Rostenkowski.
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Gay GOP group wins court bid for booth and ad
The Log Cabin Republicans of Texas won a temporary injunction allowing a booth and advertising space at the GOP state convention. Judge John Dietz set a trial for December 2 as the suit over the exhibit and ad placement proceeds.
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Indictment expected in Unabomber case in Sacramento
Theodore Kaczynski, 54, faces an imminent indictment in Sacramento on Unabomber related bomb crimes. He may be transferred from Montana to California as federal authorities discuss additional charges in New Jersey and other locations. The case links to three deaths and 23 injuries across 18 years, with evidence from DNA tests and the cabin search rounding out the charges.
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FBI tightens rules after White House file grabs
FBI Director Louis Freeh blasted White House access to FBI personnel files as egregious privacy violations. He ordered immediate safeguards requiring written consent or a formal explanation when access is sought. The inquiry covered over 400 files in a two month span, aimed at interviews with FBI staff related to Whitewater probes.
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Clinton presses liquor firm to pull ads
President Clinton escalates a campaign against hard liquor advertising, urging Seagram and other distillers to honor a 48 hour voluntary ban on TV ads aimed at children. Seagram disputes the move while noting its campaign will continue, as aides prepare a pointed radio address.
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Detective’s push to save infant tests limits on river rescue
The search for Gapspen Ata, an infant allegedly tossed from a bridge into the Coosa River, was suspended amid questions about narcotics detective Billy Vasser. Witnesses and rescue personnel questioned the tale as Vasser, famed for dramatic rescues, faced a history of suspicious reports and past involvement in dubious incidents.
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Eastwood filming in rural town draws crowds at Elk Neck
Clint Eastwood filmed scenes for Absolute Power in a small town setting, drawing daily crowds who were turned away by Elk Neck State Park rangers. Publicists and crew faced access limits, while passersby watched as security kept viewers back from cliff-edge stunt areas. Courtney Love named influential by Time, with Nelson College for Girls recalling her NZ visit and remarks from staff.
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