Outsiders rise in politics as insiders fade in 1992 race
Washington dispatch notes George Bush Bill Clinton and Ross Perot position themselves as agents of change amid a volatile race. Noncandidates and antiestablishment themes gain traction with focus on jobs economy and middle class values while showmanship and outsider appeal shape the contest ahead of INSIDERS/3A.
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Senate Approves 1.1 Billion for Public TV
The Senate approved 1.1 billion dollars to fund public television, attaching limits on sexually explicit programs and liberal bias. The 84 to 11 vote imposes after midnight airing rules and requires oversight of programming, sending the measure to conference before a Bush veto risk.
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Oil prices hit new 1992 closing high in New York
Oil futures rose to a 1992 closing high as U.S. stockpiles fell last week. Light sweet crude for July delivery settled at 22.43 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, up 32 cents, with Saudi policy signals and OPEC production talks cited as supporting factors.
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Affluent and poor nations clash at first eco summit
Rio de Janeiro hosts the Earth Summit where 180 countries discuss who pays for cleanup and how to curb warming. Maurice Strong calls humans a successful but out of control species and warns riches must not come at nature’s expense. The event, officially the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, gathers leaders to address global environmental crises and funding.
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ECISD Trustees Seek Permian Principal as Transitions Begin
ECISD Board in special session named Jerald McClary administrative assistant to the superintendent and launched a statewide search for Permian High School principal. McClary plans to retire after the 1992 93 contract but will continue earning 59380 annually and take the new post this summer.
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