Clinton inks 15 billion farm aid package in bailout move
President Clinton signed a 15 billion dollar aid package for farmers, expanding federal crop insurance, boosting payments to grain and cotton growers, and funding oilseed and tobacco subsidies. The bill, opposed by proposals for market reform, adds 8.2 billion for insurance over five years and 5.5 billion in fall direct payments, with 1.6 billion for other farmers and projects.
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Anti abortion group sues U S Supreme Court over sidewalk signs
Anti abortion activists sue the Supreme Court claiming a rule banning large sidewalk signs violates the First Amendment. The case seeks a preliminary injunction while the court weighs safety and decorum concerns.
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Stay of execution for Florida killer Provenzano
Convicted killer Thomas Provenzano, who shot a man and crippled two in an Orlando courthouse rampage in 1984, won a last minute reprieve when a federal appeals court granted a stay of execution. Officials noted IV lines were already in place and the governor alerted just before the scheduled lethal injection.
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