Dole gains in polls as Clinton lead narrows
National Time CNN survey shows Clinton leading Dole by 6 percentage points among registered voters, 49 to 43, a drop of 16 points from a month earlier. Fox News and Harris polls also show tightening though less pronounced, with a margin of error about 3.5 points.
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Clinton greets students at Fort McNair during visit
President Clinton finished a morning run at Fort McNair Army Base and paused to chat with military personnel. Fewer than a dozen Shay Middle School students from Phoenix gathered outside the gate, took photos, and asked about his day, with Clinton posing for group pictures before leaving.
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Day care cited for noise violation near church yard
Mount Zion Methodist ChurchCreative Teets neighbor G Lee Teets complains that the 12 foot jungle gym at Charen Myersville Day Care Center caused noise pollution. Teets measured decibels near 80s while neighbor insists he has right to enjoy his backyard.
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Baptists push mission to convert Jews at convention
In New Orleans nearly 14,000 Southern Baptists adopted a resolution directing the 15.6 million member denomination to focus evangelistic energy on Jews. The move, described as a response to calling Jews to the Gospel, drew criticism from Jewish leaders who said it strains Christian Jewish relations. A missionary was appointed to carry out the effort.
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Dole's wife Elizabeth flown to events by corporate sponsors
Eliz abeth Dole took 27 trips in 1995 paid for by corporations and universities including Archer Daniels Midland Torchmark MCI Corp Federal Express ConAgra and American Financial Corp as she supported Red Cross duties and campaigned for Bob Dole. Most trips supported her Red Cross post and four speeches earned her 40000 total with half donated to the Red Cross.
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Million Man March audit shows $66,283 debt remains
The Million Man March audit reports total expenses near $2 million with revenues about $1.9 million. Organizers say over 95 percent of bills are paid, leaving about $66,283 owed to vendors, some billed only this year. Rev. Benjamin Chavis and Louis Farrakhan released the Chicago firm Bolling Hill audit.
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Strikes at Colorado grocery chains near four weeks
Denver shoppers endure a slow moving strike by 14 000 workers across 142 stores at King Soopers and Safeway. Replacements keep shelves stocked while some union members and customers drift back amid fatigue and travel distances.
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