Senate shelves vote on chemical weapons treaty
The Clinton administration deferred a Senate vote on the Chemical Weapons Convention. With Republican opposition and Dole's stance, ratification in the current Congress seems unlikely. The treaty awaits ratification by two of 160 signatories to take effect, leaving the U.S. out.
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Dad and daughter die in Mount Pleasant shootout
In Mount Pleasant a Yugoslavian immigrant and his daughter-in-law, Marc Nikac age 60 and Rigaletta Nike age 31, were found dead in the home after a shootout reported by 911. A third person, Joseph Rukaj age 36, entered New Castle police with a gunshot wound and is being treated. police will test a 9mm handgun found in his car for possible connection.
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McDougal seeks release from jail in Whitewater case
Lawyers for Susan McDougal ask a judge to free her from jail claiming continued confinement is punitive not coercive. McDougal, former Whitewater partner of President Clinton, was jailed for refusing to answer Whitewater prosecutors about Clinton and a $300000 loan. She faces up to 1 1/2 years more and begins a separate two year term for loan fraud on Sept 30.
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Millionaire murder suspect fires two lawyers
John E. du Pont fired lawyers Richard Sprague and William Lamb claiming they joined prosecutors, the judge, and the CIA in a conspiracy against him. Petitions to withdraw were filed less than three weeks before his trial for the slaying of Olympic wrestler David Schultz. The judge was to rule next.
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Florida State Tops Nation as Party School in 1993 Ranking
Florida State University is ranked No 1 among party schools in the Princeton Review guide, dethroning the University of Rhode Island. George Washington University and the University of Florida follow, with other top names including UC Santa Barbara Emerson College Wisconsin Madison and Colgate University.
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FDA approves portable cheap defibrillator ForeRunner
The FDA cleared Heartstream Inc ForeRunner the first in a new generation of compact affordable defibrillators. Weighing four pounds it costs 3000 to 4000 dollars and features a built in display that analyzes heart rhythm for responders. If used within minutes these devices could raise survival in cardiac arrest from five percent.
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