Clinton says U S economy not all good
President Clinton defended his fiscal policies at an Emory University economic forum in Atlanta while acknowledging the news is not all good. He cited 6 million new jobs and lower unemployment but noted lingering doubts about today’s benefits and security amid a regional conference focusing on the South with 150 participants from 12 states.
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Morning-after pills underused despite options
Two Kaiser Foundation surveys show doctors rarely recommend morning-after pills and many patients remain unaware they are safe, legal options. Among 270 sexually active women 60 percent knew of the pills, 20 percent knew timing up to 72 hours, and 47 percent would consider using it to avoid pregnancy. Among 300 obstetrician gynecologists, most were aware of the procedure, while 56 percent opposed abortion. 84 percent did not object to morning-after pills.
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KC Mayor Cleaver Wins Second Term Amid Ethics Scrutiny
Emanuel Cleaver, Kansas City’s first Black mayor, defeats City Councilman Dan Corran to win a second term with 51,057 votes or 55 percent. Corran received 41,024 votes or 45 percent. Cleaver faced ethics questions after accepting free airline tickets in 1991 and billing the city for a family trip, which he repaid.
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Hugh O Connor son of Carroll O Connor dies by suicide
Carroll OConnor tearfully confirmed his son Hugh OConnor aged 33 died by gunshot after confessing drug history. Police crisis team and special weapons unit responded to his Los Angeles home where Hugh, known for Deputy Lonnie Jamison role on In the Heat of the Night, was found dead.
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House backs forced retirement for police and fire ranks
In Washington, the House approved a measure by voice vote to let police and fire departments compel retirement at age 55. The bill exempts state and local agencies from the 1967 Age Discrimination in Employment Act and permits age-based hiring and retirement criteria, backed by the National Association of Police Organizations.
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Ex-Lax refund sparked Seattle disappearance case
Barry Lyn Stoller claimed a $1.99 Ex-Lax refund but received $98,002 due to a ZIP code mix up. He deposited the check on September 20, 1993, then withdrew it eight days later, closed his account and vanished. He faces first degree theft charges with a warrant issued March 13.
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