Greenspan Optimistic On Economy Yet Cautious
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told the Senate Banking Committee he is cautiously optimistic about a sustained recovery though the upturn could peter out. He cited debt shedding, stronger balance sheets, and faster money growth as signs of improvement while noting inflation risks remain and further rate cuts depend on data.
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South Dakota Democrats push in pivotal primary showdown
In Sioux Falls and Mount Rushmore, Bob Kerrey and Tom Harkin pressed their bids as South Dakota voters cast ballots in a first real Democratic contest outside New England. Clinton pressed a South program as Tsongas and Brown eyed momentum after Maine and New Hampshire results.
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Bush aided Iraq loan guarantees under Reagan era policy
AP reports documents show George Bush intervened at least four times to clear U S loan guarantees for Iraq, including a January 1990 waiver of a ban on Export-Import Bank credits that enabled 67 million dollars of U S technology imports. The actions occurred as Iraq faced credit limits and human rights concerns amid its Iran war.
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Bush to Campaign in California and Texas
President Bush plans to raise nearly two million dollars in California and Texas, including a San Francisco lunch near 750000 and a Los Angeles dinner around 1.2 million featuring stars. He will also conduct three days of Texas official business amid tight Senate and House races.
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Tsongas cancer gamble fuels presidential bid
Tsongas says he is cured of lymphoma after a bone marrow transplant, a pioneering but uncertain treatment. Doctors warn there is no guarantee and compare the outlook to sailing in fog, though Tsongas has been cancer-free for about five years and remains a major candidate.
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Gorbachev begins column role amid reforms push
Moscow AP reports Mikhail Gorbachev expands public profile with a newspaper column and planned overseas trips while aides say he does not intend to mount an opposition to Boris Yeltsin. He aims to be an elder statesman, not a challenger.
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Dublin Supreme Court probes abortion case in private
The Irish Supreme Court heard private arguments over a 14 year old barred from travelling for abortion abroad. Ruling expected by week's end as family appeals a High Court ban amid Ireland's strict abortion law. The case follows a 1983 referendum approving the right to life of the unborn.
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Clearasil Bandit nickname fuels bank robber case
San Diego AP reports Mark Chirico, 24, seeks FBI nickname cleared after arrest for July bank robbery in El Cajon. He says the label caused mental duress and mockery in jail. The FBI linked him to the "Clearasil Bandit" amid eight other local bank robberies, which Chirico denies.
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Elvis stamp designs face voting in Las Vegas poll
The postal service unveiled two Elvis Presley stamp designs on Monday, one from early fame and one from later years. Five million ballots will be mailed in early April, with voting from April 4 to 26. The stamp is set for a 1993 issuance as part of a series honoring music greats.
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Hollywood fades for Cesar Romero at 85
Cesar Romero laments a less clubby Hollywood era noting that stars like Mary Pickford Charlie Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks Marion Davies Clark Gable and Gary Cooper used to appear at social events. Ed McMahon wed Pam Hurn for the third time in a Boulder City Nevada ceremony near Las Vegas.
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