First Lady Barbara Bush airs frustration at press during White House session
Washington AP Barbara Bush mocked reporters for humorlessness and anonymous sources during a Christmas decoration tour at the White House. She denied claims her husband was despondent after losing to Bill Clinton and defended the transition as tough but necessary. She praised reporters until venting that they lack humor and then offered cookies and cider while criticizing coverage.
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Man charged with robbery in Emporia bank and store
Jefrey B. Houck, 32, of Emporia, was charged with one count of bank robbery for the Friday theft of $2,323 from Bank IV in Emporia. U.S. Attorney Lee Thompson says the defendant faces up to 20 years and a $250,000 fine. a trooper arrested him after a second convenience-store robbery, with over $2,000 found in his jacket.
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