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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1998

Page

3

Nation salutes slain Capitol policemen memorial at Capitol

President Clinton led a national tribute in the Capitol Rotunda for slain officers Jacob J. Chestnut and John Gibson. Lawmakers and thousands mourned as their coffins lay in the Rotunda and crowds lined up to pay respects. The gunman Russell Weston Jr. awaited trial after surgery and faces federal murder charges with possible death penalty.

Washington Capitol Dome Clinton House of Freedom Jacob J. Chestnut John Gibson Capitol House Newt Gingrich Congress Ple Chestnut Gibson Offi Capitol Rotunda

Standards Drive School Views Amid Integration Debate

Washington AP report shows both black and white parents prioritize safety, discipline, and strong basics over integration. Majority of blacks (93%) and whites (97%) call safety essential. 91% blacks and 95% whites want mastery of reading writing and arithmetic. Only 28% see standard tests as culturally biased. 86% of blacks want standard English. Public Agenda survey notes fears of hostile environments and social problems with many black students.

Washington Public Agenda

Rules Aimed at Boosting Child Care Quality

Washington officials issue new rules to improve quality and access for federally funded child care. States must immunize subsidized children, maintain safe premises, train staff, and educate parents about choices. A sliding scale for co pays is suggested, with guidance to keep payments under 10 percent of income.

Washington Congress Clinton Donna Shalala Secretary of Health and Human

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