Thanksgiving Observances Across U S Highlight Community Spirit
Across the nation volunteers hosted dinners in Indianapolis Atlanta and Kokomo with about 400 33 000 and dozens served by the Rescue Mission. Pledges totaled 56000 to save Mozel Sanders dinner in Indianapolis. Macy’s Philadelphia and Philadelphia parades drew crowds and TV audiences as children and families enjoyed the holiday.
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Atlanta
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Morel Sanders
al Hobbs
GOP Budget Plans Point to 1995 Tax Cuts and Cuts
Washington AP reports that House and Senate Republicans reuse rejected 1994 budgets as road maps for dramatic 1995 tax cuts and spending reductions. Proposals include Medicare and Medicaid trimming, agency eliminations, and new long term deficit targets.
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Congress
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Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
U.S. Geological Survey
John Kasich
Ohio
House Budget Committee
Kasich
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Customs Service
Turkeys Bowl For Meals Aid In Fraser Ice Arena
Fraser event kicks off WCSX Marathon for Meals with frozen turkey bowling to raise canned goods. Utica resident Pamela Nash lands a strike with a rock hard bird as organizers drill holes to grip the slippery thawing turkey. Dale Haselhahn notes the icy birds are tricky and slimy to handle.
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Fraser
Mich
Pamela Lyn Nash
Utica
Fraser Ice Arena
Wcsx Radio
Dale Haselhahn
Sterling Heights
Clinton quiet Thanksgiving at Camp David with family
President Clinton enjoyed a quiet Thanksgiving at Camp David with Hillary Clinton Chelsea and Dorothy Rodham plus Dick Kelley and Barbara Boxer in attendance. The First Family planned to watch a football game and take a nap while awaiting holiday routine indoors. Meanwhile a hijacker released 69 hostages in Tallinn after threatening to blow up a Tupolev 134 bound for Minsk. Vladimir Bozhko, 36, from Vorkuta, demanded refueling in Tallinn and carried an 84 pound gas container during the siege.
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Clinton
White House
Catoctin Mountains
Jonathan Spalter
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Chelsea
Dorothy Rodham
Dick Kelley
California
Barbara Boxer
Mr. Spalter
Tallinn
Estonia
Komi
St. Petersburg
Minsk
Belarus
Europe
Vladimir Bozhko
Vorkuta
Komi Avia
Syktyvkar
FCC faces 4000 complaints over long distance switches
Washington AP. FCC has logged over 4000 complaints since 1992 about unauthorized long-distance provider changes or slamming. Regulators seek tighter rules, including separate change authorizations, clear print, and banning negative option forms. AT&T says an authorization form signed by another person triggered a switch. consumer consent remains unclear in some cases.
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Chip Ringo
Ringo
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
At&t
MCI
Food stamps Largely Serve Children in Poverty
AP reports a Clinton administration study shows about half of food stamp recipients are children in poverty. The Agriculture Department outlines a shift as Republicans push to overhaul welfare, consolidating nutrition programs and returning funds to states with capped spending under the Contract With America.
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Washington
House
Clinton
Agriculture Department
Food and Consumer Service
GOP
America
USDA study amid GOP push on food aid program
Republicans argue the nutrition assistance block grant would cut duplication and give states more flexibility while saving about $11 billion over five years. Advocates warn the plan could raise hunger and homelessness, limit automatic spending growth in recessions, and risk reducing benefits for children, elderly, and working poor.
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