First Lady urges HMOs to back health plan ads
Hillary Rodham Clinton urged health maintenance organizations to run television ads rebutting critics of the Clinton health plan. She argued ads from opponents like Harry and Louise attack managed care and pressed HMOs to highlight preventive care and patient satisfaction while acknowledging gaps in access. About 45 million Americans are enrolled in HMOs.
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Charles Kahnell
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Experts split on whether there is a health crisis
Washington debates the meaning and impact of a health care crisis with experts, politicians, and insurers weighing whether the term rallies public action. Polls show mixed views while the White House pushes reform and insurers warn about premium caps and market overreach.
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Steven Schroeder
Robert Wood Johnson
Founda
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Harvard University
Congress
Clinton pushes for tough smart crime bill with focus on violent offenders
President Clinton urged Congress to pass a tough smart crime bill aimed at the most violent repeat offenders while cautioning against overreach. He supported a three strikes measure but emphasized state role and narrowly tailored federal standards. Attorney General Reno echoed the call for targeted provisions.
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Ex-justice official attacks 3 strikes measure
Former Deputy Attorney General Philip Heymann criticizes the three strikes bill backed by Clinton as a bad idea. He argues extended confinement for aging criminals wastes resources and urges retention only for the most dangerous offenders. He cautions against broad, politically driven crime legislation.
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Jackson Cleared Again In Song Theft Suit
Denver jury finds Michael Jackson not liable for copyright infringement over the hit Dangerous in a case brought by Crystal Cartier. Cartier testified she wrote a 1985 version and copyrighted it in 1991, but the jury accepted Jackson's claim he wrote Dangerous in 1990 based on a bass track from another song. Cartier left the courtroom in tears. Hoff man criticized her testimony as inconsistent.
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Fast-food worker opens fire at Wendy's in Tulsa
Marcus Muriel Thompson, 26, a Wendy's employee, fired about 10 to 12 shots during lunch, wounding six people including a manager and a 15-year-old girl. He surrendered as police arrived. Thompson, also known as Marcus Benson, faces six counts of shooting with intent to kill.
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Gunman identified as judge's son in Palos Verdes police ambush
A masked assailant opened fire during a police training session at a Holiday Inn in Torrance area Palos Verdes Estates killing two officers before dying. The gunman was identified as David Joseph Fukuto son of Justice Mario L Fukuto of the state Court of Appeals.
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