Man Arrested for Threats to Kill Clinton and Explosives Seized
A fugitive, David Shane Shelby, was arrested at a commercial mail drop in Utah after allegedly sending threats to President Clinton and Vice President Gore. Authorities say he intended to ship a light bulb filled with explosives to Clinton and a pistol to Charles Manson. Shelby faced federal charges with potential prison and fines. Secret Service and police reported detonated devices found in his rented truck and linked him to prior Indiana records.
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Charles Manson
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Bloomington
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Gore
Charles Tex Watson
Secret Service
Trexlertown
William C. Phillips
Allentown State Hospital
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Ferre
Dennis Crandall
Salt Lake City
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GOP Split Over Term Limits As Hearings Begin
A Senate Judiciary panel opens hearings on proposed constitutional terms limits for Congress. Senior Republicans led by Orrin Hatch join Democrats like Lloyd Cutler in opposing term limits, arguing they reflect distrust of voters and undermine judgment.
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Senate
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
Orrin Hatch
Utah
White House
Lloyd Cutler
Hatch
Cutler
Judiciary Committee
Capitol Hill
Saline Implant Suit Targets FDA Over Delays
Public Citizen sued the FDA accusing delays in investigating 13 477 reports since 1991 of injuries from saline filled breast implants. Reported problems include ruptures infections and autoimmune disorders. FDA inaction criticized by Dr Sidney Wolfe. Saline implants remain common for reconstruction and enlargement.
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Food and Drug Administration
Public Citizen
FDA
Sidney Wolfe
Kim Young-sam wins MLK Nonviolent Peace Prize
President Kim Young-sam received the Martin Luther King Jr. Nonviolent Peace Prize in Seoul for pro democracy activism under military governments. Coretta Scott King presented the award at the Blue House to the 67 year old former opposition leader. About 200 civic and religious leaders attended. He led street protests in the 1970s and 1980s and became South Korea's first civilian president in 32 years.
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South Korea
Kim Young-sam
Coretta Scott King
Kim
Glendening pushes to end DALP program in Maryland
Gov. Parris Glendening proposes eliminating the Disability Assistance Loan Program and would cut a $48 million two pronged effort, affecting about 200 Frederick County residents served by the program. Social Services officials warn hundreds could lose health care access and home stability without DALP. The county board urged reinstatement, sending letters to lawmakers while officials press for support from state leaders.
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Frederick County
Mike Spurrier
Frederick Community Center
Spurrier
Frederick
Stephen Mood
DSS
Meed
Social Services Board
DALP
John W. Derr
J. Anita Stup
Simpson prosecutor hospitalized after witness disclosure
Deputy District Attorney William Hodgman, 41, was hospitalized with chest pains at California Medical Center after angrily reacting to defense lawyers revealing new witnesses minutes before. Doctors said he is in good condition, and prosecutors may seek a postponement as they review sanctions and next steps. Hodgman has tried more than 40 murder cases including Charles Keating Jr. prosecutions.
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O.J. Simpson
William Hodgman
California Medical Center
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Jim Gregg
Lance Ito
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Mr. Hodgman
Charles H. Keating Jr
Flu threatens quake refugees in Kobe with rising cases
More than 140 new influenza cases were reported today among earthquake survivors in shelters as Kobe faces near freezing weather. The quake death toll reached 5,083 with 51 missing. 300,000 people live in shelters or tents. Governments plans include 19,000 temporary houses and rent subsidies.
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Japan
Yusuke Matsushima
Mikio Maeda
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Maeda
Kiyo Shindo
Kobe Ikuta
Shindo
Sadatoshi Ozato
Tokyo
Masayoshi Takemura
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