No Verdict in Whitewater Jury Deliberations
Jurors in the Whitewater case wrapped a seventh day of deliberations without a verdict against Gov. Jim Guy Tucker his former business partner James McDougal and McDougal's ex wife Susan on fraud and conspiracy charges. They recessed for lunch and planned to reconvene Tuesday under judge David B. Sentelle.
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Broadcasters Enter Joint Sale With News Network
A multimillion dollar bidding war emerges as Presider ncy ABC Cable joins a joint state sale for Miteloca affiliates and Worldwide Television News service. The deal centers on a broader news gathering alliance and cross network access.
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Georgia Senate race turns sour amid attacks on Cleland
ATLANTA AP The race to replace Sam Nunn in Georgia’s Senate heated up as GOP rivals accused Democrat Max Cleland of leveraging his wheelchair for votes and highlighted a decade old tape of him with his girlfriend in a phone sex call. Cleland, 53, Vietnam veteran with amputations, is the lone Democrat in the race with six Republicans in the July 16 primary. At a forum, Paul Broun Jr and Clint Day pushed the criticisms, questioning Cleland’s vulnerabilities and defense of the scandal.
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Dole welfare plan stalls in Senate clash
Washington AP President Clinton urged Senate GOP leader Bob Dole to send his latest welfare reform plan to him. Democrats blocked a quick debate, signaling a slow process. Daschle warned of lengthy Senate consideration with many amendments before any vote. Clinton pressed for passage before June 11 to courtside sign.
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Tobacco firms face wave of state lawsuits after class-action loss
New Orleans sources report the 5th Circuit rejecting a nationwide class action over nicotine addiction and manipulation. Attorneys warn a multi-state strategy could raise risk for tobacco companies, with possible Supreme Court review and numerous separate suits by smokers and states seeking health-care costs.
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