Lott questions efforts to stifle Secret Service
Washington AP Lott on Fox News Sunday said legal moves to block Secret Service testimony before a grand jury raise questions about White House honesty regarding Monica Lewinsky. He alleged agents may be hiding something while DOJ appeals argue testimony could hinder presidential protection.
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Secret Service
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Senate
Trent Lott
Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Justice Department
Lewinsky
Newsweek
Starr
Paula Jones
Michael Leibig
Monica
Lott
Jim Kennedy
Associated Press
John Czwartacki
Attorney General
Secretary of the Treasury
Kennedy
Americans weigh stamp subjects from decades past
In a post office poll, Americans chose 1950s and 1960s topics for millennium stamps. Drive-in movies and I Love Lucy topped the 1950s list, while the first moon walk led 1960s picks, with King and the Kennedy brothers appearing but not as primary subjects. Voting for 1970s topics would occur in fall.
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Washington
John
Robert Kennedy
America
U.S. Postal Service
Martin Luther King Jr
Don Smeraldi
King
Lincoln Memorial
Kennedy Brothers
Scientists gather at NASA Ames to search for life beyond Earth
More than 200 biologists chemists geologists astronomers and writers converge at NASA Ames California to pool expertise in the search for life beyond Mars amid debates on microbes not needing oxygen or DNA and the challenges of detecting intelligent life. The gathering aims to spark new ideas and collaborations among telescope operators and lab scientists alike.
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Washington
Mars
NASA
Ames Research Center
Califoria
Steve Clifford
Lunar and Planetary Institute
Houston
UCLA
Bruce
Runnegar
Stephen Spielberg
Jill Tarter
Search For Intelligence Life
The
Private For Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute
California
Senator sees slim chance of vote on gay nominee for ambassador
Washington AP Senator Trent Lott said a vote on James Hormel to be the United States first openly gay ambassador to Luxembourg is not practical this year as time runs out for fiscal 1999 spending bills. He cited not just orientation but his advocacy of the gay lifestyle and noted GOP opponents have begun blocking a final vote.
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Washington
Senate
James Hormel
Trent Lott
Lott
R-Miss
Hormel
Luxembourg
Fox News
Congress
California
Gary Bauer
Conservative Family Research Council
CBS
Elizabeth Birch
Human Rights Campaign
Oere
Jim Hormel
Richer tribes spend big on lobbying
A AP analysis finds tribes spent about 5 million last year lobbying Congress and the executive branch. The Choctaws alone ran a 1.1 million bill aided by Senator Cochran, helping them dodge a casino tax. Navajo and Cherokee reported 220,000 combined. many tribes reported little or no spending.
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Washington
Congress
Thad Cochran
R Miss
Executive Branch
Associated Press
Phillip Martin
Oklahoma
Oglala and Rosebud Sioux
South Dakota
Stamp Winners and Losers of the 1960s and Earlier Era
A compiled list ranks cultural and historical items by prominence in the 1960s and prior decades. Winners include Man walks on the Moon, the Beatles, the Ford Mustang, Woodstock, and Star Trek, among others, while notable nonwinners cover developments like shopping malls, civil rights struggle, Pop Art, and televised events.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Green Bay Packers
Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
Lasers
Woodstock
Star Trek
Peace Corps
Rowan & Martin's
Great Society
Clinton attends Arkansas church during home visit
President Clinton returned to his hometown as he attended Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock for Sunday services and lunch with friends. He had arrived Friday for Democratic fund-raisers and two days of golf, then greeted churchgoers and former colleagues after the service.
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Little Rock, Ark
Clinton
Arkansas
Louisiana
Immanuel Baptist Church
Rex Horne Jr
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Odessa
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Right
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Rocky Marciano
Dwight Eisenhower
Maureen
Little Mo” Connolly
West Side Story
American Modern Furniture
New York School of Art
N. Grandview, Odessa
G.R. Albertson
D.O
D.W. Davison
M.D
G. Lang
American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Arkansas Church
Neemlel
Mortgage Funding Network, Inc
West Ben White Blvd
Austin
Treasury Arm
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