Clinton urges attention to American Indians in race talks
President Clinton, after advice from his race advisory board, calls for action to improve the dire and neglected conditions of American Indians. He says federal policy has left Indians isolated and underpowered to shape their futures, urging dramatic steps and a shared national acknowledgment of past wrongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Alington
U.S
Race Advisory Board
Denver
Sherman Alexie
Alexie
PBS
the NewsHour
Jim Lehrer
White House
Town Hall
America
Cynthia Tucker
The
Atlanta Constitution
Clinton and Gingrich unveil $195 million anti drug drive
In Atlanta President Clinton and Speaker Gingrich announce a five year, biparti san federal anti drug ad campaign with $195 million in initial funding. The effort aims to reach 9 to 18 year olds through TV radio newspapers billboards and the Internet, enlisting top Madison Avenue agencies to push nonstop messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlanta
American Express
Nike
Sprint
Atlanta
Clinton
Newt Gingrich
America
Roger
Barry McCaffrey
Gingrich
Georgia World Congress Center
New York
Miami
GOP
Congress
Daytona Beach
Fla
Madison Avenue
Indicted dealer forged JFK Monroe papers in fraud case
Lawrence Cusack III, 47, of Fairfield, Conn., indicted on mail and wire fraud for selling shares in forged Kennedy Monroe documents. He allegedly provided papers to Seymour Hersh and claimed 700 Kennedy family items, seeking up to 7 million from investors. Arraignment set for July 16. faces up to five years and 250,000 dollars per count if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
Kennedy
Marilyn Monroe
Lawrence Cusack III
Fairfield
Conn
Robert Kennedy
Miss Monroe
John G. Felter
Cusack
Seymour Hersh
Hersh
Camelot
Arnett avoids firing over flawed 1970 nerve gas report
CNN star Peter Arnett faced potential termination after a badly flawed 1970 raid story on U S troops using nerve gas. He argued his role was peripheral, and network executives chose a reprimand as sufficient punishment, with no further action planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Vietnam
Peter Arnett
Star
CNN
U.S
Arnett
Baghdad
April Oliver
CNN News Group
Tom Johnson
Massachusetts considers $20000 signing bonus for new teachers
Senate President Thomas Birmingham proposes a $20000 signing bonus to attract top college graduates to public school teaching in Massachusetts. He argues substantial pay incentives could help build a world-class system amid concerns that many prospective teachers fail basic skills tests. The plan would surpass bonuses seen in other districts such as Baltimore and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Senate
Thomas F. Birmingham
Birmingham
Baltimore
Fort Worth
Texas
Tripp defense fund slow to gain support in Washington
The Tripp defense fund has raised little since April with attorney Joe Murtha attributing the low funds to limited publicity. Tripp helped trigger the Lewinsky probe with taped conversations and faces a Washington grand jury appearance while Maryland prosecutors probe possible state-law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Monica Lewinsky
Clinton
Richard Nixon
Linda Tripp
Joe Murtha
Martha
Tripp
Lewinsky
Ms. Lewinsky
Pentagon
Maryland
Maryland Democrats urged Tripp prosecution over tapes
Lawyer says Maryland Democratic legislators contacted Maryland prosecutor to push a case against Linda Tripp for secretly taping Monica Lewinsky. Tripp back in Washington for fourth day of federal grand jury testimony in the Lewinsky affair probe. Maryland prosecutor Montanarelli had opened a grand jury investigation into possible wiretapping violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Linda Tripp
Maryland
Zaccagnini
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Sonya Ross
Newt
McCaffrey
Steve Duistmian
Capitol Hill
Duistrian
JFK
CNN Report
National Briefs
Tripp Defense Fund
Billings
Mont
Montana
LeRoy Schweitzer
Daniel Petersen
Dale Jacobi
Russell Landers
FBI
Wees
Dems
Cumimier
Sealy Backsaver
Sealy
Posturepedic
Ultra Plush
Assenger
23Rd Street
Senee
Brad