GOP proposal on balanced budget bill unfolds amid White House odds
The GOP drafts a seven year balanced budget bill to reopen government through December 5 while requiring Clinton to balance by 2002. Gingrich and Dole push the plan as Clinton signals support, though Democrats warn of Medicare and social program cuts. Rubin uses a debt maneuver to avert default as borrowing authority tightens.
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Princess Di interview to air on ABC Walters special
New York City ABC News reports an interview with Princess Diana will air November 24 as part of a Barbara Walters hosted hourlong special. The sitdown, filmed in London by BBC, is her first extended TV interview since 1992.
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Roth wins 1995 National Book Award for fiction
Philip Roth wins the 1995 National Book Award in fiction for Sabbath's Theater, marking his 35th year after his prior win with Goodbye, Columbus. Tina Rosenberg claims nonfiction for The Haunted Land facing Europe’s ghosts after communism. Stanley Kunitz among poetry award recipients for Passing Through. David McCullough receives the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
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Baptists call for Disney boycott over benefits policy
The Florida Baptist State Convention asked its about 1 million members to boycott Walt Disney Co. parks and products in a resolution approved unanimously. It criticized Disney for extending health insurance to same sex partners and urged believers to prayerfully reconsider purchases.
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Koch commission untouched by scandal in court wrangle
Koch Industries heir Bill Koch faces a Boston Housing Court dispute with former model Catherine de Castelbajac while the Koch Crime Commission continues its work. The commission’s general counsel, Jerry Wells, said Koch’s personal matters have not affected the group’s funding or morale, noting Koch’s ongoing donations of at least 5 million dollars to support juvenile programs and the commission’s independence.
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Juvenile Reform Proposals Backed by Kansas Panels
State lawmakers heard plans to reduce district court crowding by creating an intake and assessment system, sharing data with agencies, and imposing harsher penalties for violent youth crimes. A dual adjudication option would mix juvenile and adult sentences, with adult terms only if juvenile terms fail. Proposals include extending jurisdiction to 23 and building three 50 bed units for serious youths, while opponents urge more funding for community programs.
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Saudi officials ignore threats after deadly Saudi bombing
U S forces in Saudi Arabia faced warnings from the Islamic Movement for Change, which claimed Monday’s attack that killed six people including five Americans and wounded 60. Ambassador Raymond Mabus said investigations found no culprit behind the faxes and did not halt daily operations at the Saudi National Guard building.
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