Israel and U S sign defense accord amid terrorism fight
President Clinton and Prime Minister Peres announce a defense alliance to meet shared threats with Israel sharpening its position against Syria and Lebanon. They name steering committees led by Warren Christopher and Ehud Barak to implement the pact and to enhance the 3 billion dollar annual aid program. Meanwhile a Tuscarawas County Courthouse renovation causes a ceiling collapse over Kathy Moreland's desk as cement fills skylight holes due to improperly drilled steel beams.
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Delaware Shad Fishing Contest Faces Lead Weight Scandal
Douglas Siska of Pecks Pond Pa longtime winner in the Delaware Shad Fishing Tournament faced accusations Tuesday of stuffing shad with lead weights to boost catches. Siska denied guilt saying he was framed and agreed to bow out to protect himself and the tour. Officials noted possible tampering with a quarter and plastic wrapped weights in one fish and a single lead weight in another.
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Midwest floods cleanup under way after deadly weekend storms
Torrential rains eased in the Midwest as cleanup began after weekend storms that forced hundreds from homes and left six dead. Illinois, Ohio, Indiana and Missouri saw up to 9 inches of rain, with Ohio’s Dayton area hit by 120 mph winds. Two Ohio children died, and Missouri reported three weather-related deaths and a fisherman’s death. Evacuations affected East St. Louis area homes and nursing facilities as rivers crest and shelters close.
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Port Arthur shootings survivors describe rampage
Dennis Olson, a Vancouver, Washington delivery driver, recalls crawling through bags in the Port Arthur cafeteria as Martin Bryant killed 20 people and later shot 12 more outside before attacking an inn. Olson and his wife Mary survived by hiding, with Olson sustaining minor injuries from shrapnel.
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Women and minimum wage in the South under Clinton proposal
The piece profiles minimum wage earners, noting three of five would be women if the wage rises to 5.15 dollars. It follows Dorothy Metcalf, 26, a part time worker in Virginia, and shows how many rely on minimum pay while juggling family duties, schooling, and living with parents. It contrasts views of Republicans stressing teen workers with the Clinton administration focus on working parents.
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Petty scores romantic comedy She's the One film
Tom Petty writes the score and six songs for the summer release She's the One directed by Edward Burns who also stars in the film. A Warner Bros soundtrack will be issued early this summer.
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Whitewater document questions Clinton rule
A Rose Law Firm fee credit report shows James McDougal paying 5000 of 5894 dollars in November 1984, five months before Hillary Clinton says she met him to press payment. The document raises questions about her sworn account of work for the S and L owner and whether part of the bill remained unpaid at their 1985 meeting.
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