Americans Favor Balanced Budget Amendment Say 63 Percent
The AP NBC poll finds 63 percent of Americans backing a constitutional amendment for a balanced federal budget while 24 percent oppose and 13 percent are unsure. It notes possible tax increases and spending cuts, with deficits projected over $100 billion annually for the next three years and the amendment needing state ratification.
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Thousands Mourn Elvis at Graceland Grave
More than 5,000 fans gathered at Elvis Presley's Graceland grave to mark the fifth anniversary of his death. They walked the driveway to Meditation Garden, lit candles, and kissed the grave as a memorial service was planned nearby with admission seven dollars. The crowds and police traffic control filled the area after a concert by Sumner's Masters V and a long line of fans at the gates.
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U S Drops to Ninth in Per Capita Output Global Rank
Washington AP reports the United States fell to ninth among industrial nations in output per person per the World Bank 1992 annual report. The US per capita GNP stands at 11 360 dollars, with non-industrial totals placing UAE first at 26 850. The bank notes slow growth and rising poverty concerns across nations.
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Senate Debates Start On Anti-Abortion Measures
After a year of delay Senate debate begins on two anti abortion proposals. A constitutional amendment would allow Congress and states to restrict abortions, and a Helms sponsored measure declares life begins at conception.
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