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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1998
Page
3
Washington AP reports 1997 crime declines across regions with a 4 percent drop in seven major crimes. Murder falls 9 percent overall, 14 percent in large cities, 11 percent in cities over 1 million, and 10 percent in mid sized cities. Attorney General Reno urges vigilance and cautions against complacency.
The White House and EPA chief Carol Browning urge the release of 650 million for toxic waste cleanup at 171 sites. Vice President Gore accuses Republicans of delaying action, insisting funds be available without conditions to advance the Superfund program. If funds remain blocked, up to 120 sites may not begin and 51 more may miss their schedules.
President Clinton welcomed a Justice Department inquiry into whether his 1996 signing of an export waiver for satellite tech to China was influenced by six figure Democratic donations from Bernard L. Schwartz of Loral. Officials say the probe is preliminary and may expand.
The analysis shows 4.7 million uninsured children could qualify for Medicaid, up from about 3 million, as states begin enrolling in a new health program. Co author Thomas Selden of AHCPR notes broader eligibility measures and higher federal funding. State officials expect to enroll eligible children to expand coverage and access to care.
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