Nixon stamp stirs love hate as public weighs memory
Americans remain divided over a new Richard Nixon postage stamp. On its first day 2.5 million stamps sold at Yorba Linda, while many critics refuse to use it. Quotes span admiration, resentment, humor, and indifference from postal workers and customers nationwide.
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Record April Treasury surplus hits $49.7 billion
The U S government posted a record April surplus of 49 7 billion as receipts reached 165 4 billion and spending 115 7 billion The monthly high follows a March deficit surge and comes amid GOP deficit-cutting proposals Clinton aides say cuts risk harming the elderly students and the poor Analysts attribute the gain to a strong economy and a tax filing calendar quirk.
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Motor voter law gains broad registration momentum
Attorney General Janet Reno cited nearly 2 million new registrations since the National Voter Registration Act took effect. She highlighted Alabama with 42,900 in Q1 and Georgia with 181,000 in January-March, while North Carolina shows 30,000 monthly versus 6,000 in 1991, praising the act’s convenient, one stop registration at motor vehicle and social service sites.
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Clinton demands NRA return of funds from controversial letter
President Clinton urged the NRA to give up more than one million dollars raised by a fund‑raising letter that called police "slack‑booted government thugs." The NRA apologized but faced calls to redirect the money to families of fallen officers as Clinton pressed for action.
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