Senate First Vote on Health Reform Faces Long Battle
Washington Republicans dismiss the Dodd amendment as only initial progress in George Mitchell’s health reform push. The 55-42 vote expands free preventive care for pregnant women and children during the interim period, while GOP leaders vow more amendments aimed at derailing the plan.
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Washington
Senate
George Mitchell
Mitchell
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Christopher Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Phil Gramm
Texas
Gramm
Tle
William Roth
Delaware
James Jeffords
Vermont
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Sam Nunn
Dga
Jim Sasser
D-Tenn
County delays decision on rezoning request near Ballenger Creek
Frederick County Commissioners delayed a rezoning decision for Sophia Land Co. to convert 169 acres of agricultural land into an 825 home PUD west of New Design Road and Ballenger Creek Pike. Seven nearby residents urged denial citing crowded schools and roads. The board plans to review Adequate Public Facilities issues before ruling.
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Frederick County
Ballenger Creek
Sophia Land Co
New Design Road
Ballenger Creek Pike
Westview
MD. 85
Gail Bowerman
Ron Sundergill
Bruce Reeder
Bowerman
Sue Ann Yingling
David Gray
Sophia
de Anne Day
Frederick Heights
Frederick High School
Frederick County Planning Commission
Sophia Pud
Rand Weinberg
Larry Macks
Weinberg
County Planning Commission
Altman Resigns as Deputy Treasury Secretary
Washington AP Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman announced his resignation amid allegations he misled Congress with his Whitewater testimony. Administration officials said he could submit his letter to President Clinton as early as today after speaking at a George Meany stamp ceremony. Altman, a former Wall Street banker and Georgetown friend of Clinton, declined further comment.
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Treasury
Roger Altman
Congress
Whitewater
Administration
Altman
Clinton
George Meany
Wall Street
Georgetown University
Pennies Talk Highlights Cash Crunch and Collector Value
Bank managers report a penny circulation issue not a national shortage as pennies linger in jars and shoeboxes. U S Mint officials note regional reports while rare 1943 and misstruck 1935 pennies fetch high prices. Maryland lottery draws listed for Tuesday night.
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Donna Carroll
Frederick
Citizens Bank of Maryland
Mike White
U.S Mint
U.S
Kim Madden
Frederick Basket Company
New York
Bank of Brunswick
Bruce Porter
Porter
Maryland
Ocean City
Penn State
Raymond Lombra
Jay Jefferson
Coins of the Realm, Inc
Rockville
Checkers Champ Faces Computer Challenger in Boston
Marion Tinsley, world champion for decades, contends with Chinook, a computer program, in a 30 game match. Chinook has drawn six straight games and analysts predict eventual victory as the machine expands its vast move database. The rematch unfolds at Boston's Computer Museum.
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Boston
Marion Tinsley
Mr. Tinsley
Jonathan Schaeffer
Chinook
London
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