Piecemeal budget plan draws limited backing in Senate
Senate leaders say Congress should pursue another balanced budget compromise before limiting savings and tax cuts proposed by House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Trent Lott cites growing, bipartisan Senate support for a seven year plan, while Gingrich criticizes the approach and warns Clinton could veto. Rubin warns debt default looming if the $4.9 trillion ceiling isn’t raised by March 1.
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Bosnia POWs freed as NATO deaths mount in Bosnia field day
On a day of mass POW releases, Bosnian Serbs and Croats freed hundreds while NATO suffered its deadliest toll in months. Four NATO soldiers died and an American officer was wounded by sniper fire near Sarajevo as Croats and Muslims released prisoners at Sarajevo airport and other sites.
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Boy to lead Nepal monastery after reincarnation
In Katmandu a four year old American boy arrived to become the reincarnated Buddhist monk set to lead a monastery. Monks carried him in celebration at the airport and presented a silk scarf as he prepares to study Tibetan language and Buddhism. The child spoke of tiredness from travel. Pope John Paul II urged media to act responsibly and respect human dignity, warning against market whims. The Vatican newspaper criticized broadcasts of U S executions as turning killings into spectacles.
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Teen drives bus on two-state chase in North Carolina
A 13-year-old boy stole a school bus and led police on a high speed chase through parts of North Carolina and South Carolina, reaching 46 mph in the bus as he aimed to run patrol cars off the road. The pursuit ended with the bus returning toward North Carolina near Myrtle Beach.
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Newlyweds seek work together in sitcom choice
Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, newly married, want a joint sitcom. Steenburgen says they are cautiously interested depending on material and people involved. Danson notes returning to TV is hard after 11 years on Cheers, but the couple is trying to reunite across continents this year.
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GOP race offers few differences in 1996 field
In a crowded GOP presidential contest, candidates pledge similar goals such as balancing the budget and tax cuts. Dole and Forbes stand out, while others blend into a single-issue chorus, prompting questions about distinct priorities beyond personality and campaign tone.
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Clinton tunes up political machine in Ohio effort
In Ohio, Bill Clinton builds a strengthened Clinton Gore operation with 21 electoral votes in view. Top aides and state activists gather in the Roosevelt Room to map aggressive outreach and reward loyal local leaders like Jim Ravolo, who now leads Ohio delegate operations.
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Four nuns assaulted after prayer service in Maine
In Waterville Maine four Roman Catholic nuns at the Servants of the Blessed Sacrament convent were beaten and stabbed by an intruder Saturday evening. Two nuns died and two were hospitalized. Mark A Bechard 37 surrendered to police without resistance and was taken into custody. He used a religious statue to strike a nun during the attack.Investigators described the crime as potentially one of Maine's most heinous. The motive was not yet known.
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