Beetle Fever Rises as VW unveils New Beetle in Detroit
Bill Shoebottom and six Beetle buffs deposit for the 1998 model set to hit showrooms in March. Analysts forecast about 50,000 sales as the redesigned Beetle with air bags, ABS and enhanced interior stirs nostalgia and curiosity among enthusiasts.
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Sonny Bono funeral draws politicians and fans in California
From small towns to Capitol Hill they gathered at St Theresa Roman Catholic Church to honor Sonny Bono. Politicians including Newt Gingrich and a Clinton cabinet rep attended as his widow and mourners filled the service after his death in a skiing accident at 62.
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Jury fallout over Oklahoma City bombing case deepens
Jury forewoman Niki Deutchman faces threats after accusing the investigation of flaws. Attorney General Janet Reno defends the FBI, saying agents interviewed 30,000 witnesses and pursued many leads while Timothy McVeigh awaits sentencing for conspiracy and involuntary manslaughter in the 1995 blast that killed 168.
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Survey finds tax cut not preferred if surplus occurs
A USA Today CNN Gallup poll of 1,015 Americans shows 43 percent favor using any surplus for Social Security Medicare and education, 30 percent want to pay down the national debt, and 22 percent support tax cuts. The poll notes a 3 point margin. The CBO projects deficits shrinking to 5 billion and surpluses beginning in 2001 if policy remains unchanged.
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