Packwood to Turn Diaries Over to Ethics Panel
Sen. Bob Packwood agrees to hand diaries tapes and transcripts to the Senate Ethics Committee. He ends his bid to block the district court order and removes the challenge to transfer materials subpoenaed last year. Supreme Court Chief Justice Rehnquist had rejected a request to delay transfer pending appeal.
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Taco Bell bans smoking at company owned restaurants nationwide
Taco Bell plans a smoking ban at its company owned restaurants with about 1,000 franchises expected to follow, leaving roughly 200 locations where smoking is allowed. The policy takes effect March 28, aligning with McDonald’s move to ban smoking in its US company owned outlets.
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Perot asks doctors for $1,000 each for health plan work
ATLANTA AP Ross Perot urged a convention of heart specialists to back his Put Patients First health plan saying Clinton reform is designed to fail. He offered to contribute $1 million of his own money, with most on TV time, and asked doctors to donate $1,000 each to support a competing plan. He dismissed government involvement and emphasized prevention, patient choice, and doctors' control over care decisions.
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First lady praises Guard unit serving poor in Denver
Hillary Rodham Clinton lauded Colorado National Guard medical teams for setting up a field hospital in a dusty Denver schoolyard to aid the poor. She praised the program as a common sense solution and urged comprehensive health care for all, noting past Guard missions in Latin America and backing a pilot to extend similar work in the United States.
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Fire knocks out Los Angeles phones downtown
A Pacific Bell fire in a downtown switching office disrupted city phone service and 911 calls for hours. Fire officials said the blaze began about 12 45 am and was controlled an hour later. Helicopters surveyed the San Fernando Valley for problems as crews assessed damage from an electrical fault in a battery storage room.
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Gunman Kills Three and Himself at Extron Factory
A fired Extron Electronics worker used a valid security code to return and fatally shoot three colleagues and wound two others before killing himself. Tuan Nguyen of Huntington Beach, 29, entered through a rear door, then shot victims, paused to reload, and died by suicide after the rampage. Deputy and sheriff officials say the assailant targeted coworkers but did not shoot the managers involved in his firing.
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