Judge halts Navy discharge in lesbian case
U S District Judge Emmet G Sullivan barred the Navy from discharging Amy Barnes a 20 year old sailor from Jeffersonville Ind amid claims the investigation into her sexual orientation was a retaliatory witch hunt after she rejected a male officer in a bar The judge noted a strong likelihood she will prevail in her lawsuit and granted a temporary restraining order to delay the Monday discharge
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Signature to Saturn postcard drive seeks names
Pasadena plans to scan signatures onto a digital disk to be loaded on the Cassini probe launching next year. Signatures accepted until January 1, 1997 or until the CD ROM fills, with space for thousands of names. Meanwhile MCI offers $2.50 long distance coupons to overcharged collect-call customers from 1993 onward, with refunds mailed in May. In Plainfield a principal is investigated after marked toilet paper and marked currency found. no charges yet, possible theft for a bed and breakfast, superintendent cites ongoing inquiry.
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Plainfield
Dennis Ferriter
Tri- County High
James Erdman
Ferriter
Freemen test FBIs new response in Montana standoff
A five day standoff between about two dozen anti government Freemen and the FBI in Montana shifts to a low profile tactic led by director Louis Freeh. Authorities use undercover work and eavesdropping while avoiding visible force to seek a surrender as negotiations stall.
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FBI
Montana
Louis J. Freeh
Freemen
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Freemen leaders warn of violence at Montana standoff
Two arrested Freemen leaders LeRoy Schweitzer and Daniel Petersen warned that the eastern Montana farm standoff with federal agents would end in violence worse than Waco. They face federal charges of threatening public officials and fraud and refuse bond as others in the Freemen compound near Jordan remain at large. Schweitzer on hunger strike, asserting they are foreign nonresident aliens.
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Mont
Montana
Waco
LeRoy Schweitzer
Daniel Petersen
Schweitzer
Petersen
U.S
Richard Anderson
Billings Gazette
Trade Deficit Widens in January to 10.26 Billion
The United States posted a January trade deficit of 10.26 billion dollars as imports rose on demand for foreign oil and autos. Commerce Department data show exports growing 9 percent year over year while imports rose 6 percent, marking seven straight months of export-led growth and a shift toward a better trade balance. Mickey Kantor called the trend a major move for American trade.
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Clinton
Commerce Department
U.S
Mickey Kantor
Los Angeles
Shopping mall blaze kills 77 in Bogor Indonesia
A fire at Kebon Kembang shopping mall near Bogor south of Jakarta burned 12 hours, killing 77 people and leaving 100 believed to be in the Ramayana store. Firefighters recovered 77 bodies or body parts in plastic bags as crews searched through rubble.
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Indonesia
Kebon Kembang
Bogor
Stopgap budget bill carries through Congress vacation
After six months of haggling over 1996 budgets for nine Cabinet departments and agencies such as NASA and the EPA, Congress approved a temporary funding measure to last until April 24 and sent it to President Clinton, who signaled approval. The move lets agencies avoid shutdowns while lawmakers push a Republican agenda from the Contract With America.
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White House
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Environmental Protection Agency
Republican Congress
Senate
Bob Dole
Cham
Bers
Online events guide features AOL talks and fitness tips
A Digest of upcoming online broadcasts lists Kevin Fagan on AOL discussing Drabble creator Four other topics include Jim Lovell Apollo 13 memoirs Cynthia Kereluk Everyday Workout tips and Dr Theresa Crenshaw sex therapy chats. Access requires a computer and modem with a free software order line for major networks. The online Journal-World updates daily at 6 am via the web address provided.
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Drabble
America Online
Jim Lovell
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Lifetime
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USA Weekend
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