Thieves steal fortune kept in basement
A 91-year-old man hid about $800000 in cash coins and securities in his basement since the Depression after distrusting banks. Five people, including a cleaning woman, allegedly entered while he slept, stole the valuables and spent them on cars, vacations, and appliances. Police recovered about $60000. some securities may have been burned. The man, living in Barnesboro, fears further theft and asks guardianship for his daughter.
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Pittsburgh
Barnesboro
Mike Suchar
Florida
Suchar
Ohio
Link between cartel and Colombian candidate revealed
The Clinton administration heard last fall that Colombian drug traffickers were arranging large donations to Ernesto Samper's campaign. Assistant Secretary of State Robert Gelbard questioned Samper in Washington, who denied the link. An audiotape released this week suggests the cartel sought money and aimed to buy five Cabinet posts, including defense minister.
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Washington
Clinton
Ernesto Samper
USS
Robert Gelbard
Samper
U.S
Cali
Colombia
Slow progress on health reform in Congress
Congress presses toward a July 4 deadline to draft national health insurance legislation but faces deep partisan rifts. Democrats demand universal coverage while Republicans resist employer cost sharing. With Republican votes essential in the Finance Committee, bipartisan consensus remains elusive as leaders weigh proposals and Clinton administration boundaries.
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Washington
Congress
Bob Packwood
Oregon
Senate Finance Committee
House Education and Labor Committee
Clinton
House Ways and Means Committee
Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee
House Energy and Commerce Committee
David L. Boren
Finance Committee
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
New York
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Devil's Tower
Wyoming
Deadwood
J. Pickle
Texas
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D-ill
House
Ways and Means Committee
Sam Gibbons
Capitol Hill
Kansas
ABC
Patty Johnson
Grand Island
Nebraska
Hayley
Yee li
Kansas City
Reproductive Resource Center
Greater
Rodney Lyles
ARC
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Suite
Overland Park
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