Texas GOP chairman touts unity amid intra party clashes
In Dallas, Democratic Chair Bill White hailed a united Texas party while accusing Republicans of deep divisions over abortion and other issues ahead of the state convention. Republican National Committeeman Angelo predicted no major criticisms of Bob Dole and said the party would adopt a pro life platform.
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Tyson denied tiger pen in Southington estate
Tyson faces zoning denial for keeping two tiger cubs and a baby lion on his estate. A tiger cub is believed on site. Tyson appealed the ruling. The case highlights conflict over dangerous pets in residential areas and zoning rules.
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Courtneys match could not save Justin Cordova's life
Justin Cordova, a leukemia patient from Andrews, underwent chemotherapy and faced a hoped for bone marrow transplant from his sister Courtney, whose perfect match could not alter the outcome. Doctors warned high risks, and Justin died after a lengthy battle. A trust fund was set up to help the family with mounting expenses.
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Backdraft Suit Finds Willful Misconduct by Lawyers
A federal judge ruled Imagine Films Entertain ment, Inc. lost by default for withholding documents in the Backdraft copyright case. John Zoll and Dr. Terrence Burns, Buffalo firefighters, claim over 100 similarities to a script their agent showed to Imagine. Damages to be set at a separate trial. potential millions sought against MCA and Universal.
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OPEC Sets 26 Million Bpd Ceiling With Iraqi Gain
OPEC outlines a 26 million barrel per day ceiling that shifts quotas favoring Iraq with higher shares and modest rises for others in exchange for better compliance. Iraq’s oil minister Amer Rasheed touts potential output of 3.5 million bpd within a year, while Saudi Arabia raises output toward 8 million bpd. Iran proposes a formula to reintegrate Iraq by cutting those who benefited most, but analysts doubt Saudi agreement to deep cuts.
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IRS Lien Issues Amid Tax Overdue Count Doubts
GAO questions the reliability of a 113 billion dollar estimate of overdue taxes and criticizes IRS accounting systems for lacking modern standards and adequate transaction trails. Treasury IG Valerie Lau backs the concerns while IRS CFO Anthony Musick defends progress and promises a detailed corrective plan. Holloway says significant progress has been made but more is needed.
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Budget amendment debate tests balancing the budget
Senators debate a constitutional balanced budget amendment aimed at 2002. Dole and allies push for a legislative path, while critics warn it ties fiscal policy to the Constitution and hampers swift action. Delegates note Clinton deficit reduction and split among Democrats and one Republican Exon.
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