Clinton names economic team as Bentsen plot widens
Reports say Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen is the likely Treasury secretary pick with a formal offer anticipated by midweek. Clinton has chosen Roger Altman for deputy Treasury and contemplates a half dozen Cabinet posts while advisers outline early moves on energy and economic policy.
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Senator Bentsen to comment on Clinton cabinet role
In Austin, Sen. Lloyd Bentsen declined to discuss rumors of a possible Treasury post in President elect Bill Clinton's cabinet. He said he would return to Washington for legislative work and had no comment on the speculation. Gov. Ann Richards praised him as an asset for any role.
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Clinton Gore balance energy jobs and environment
Oil executives foresee a tricky shift as Clinton and Vice President-elect Gore pursue cleaner energy and stricter environmental rules. They warn limits on exploration could shrink domestic output while spurring offshore and foreign drilling in lighter regimes. Industry voices urge cautious optimism amid political transition.
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More U.S. troops told to pack up for Somalia trip
U.S. forces prepare for a Somalia mercy mission as three Navy ships depart Diego Garcia with equipment for a likely tough deployment. Col. Dave Burpee notes resources include essentials except shelter, signaling a self reliant approach for the operation.
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Crack babies defy doom predictions in Harlem park scene
In central Harlem a group of ten toddlers and preteens, daily outing from Hale House, play among graffiti scarred tenements. Experts say crack exposed children rise above feared doom, joining other youngsters on slides and monkey bars amid urban backdrop.
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Birthday bash honors Lady Johnson in Austin crowd
Politicians celebrities and friends gathered in Austin to celebrate Lady Johnson's birthday with a daytime event featuring remarks and well wishes. The guest list included notable figures and family members as the celebration proceeded.
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