Greenspan and Rubin clash on bank modernization plan
Federal Reserve Chair Greenspan and Treasury Secretary Rubin faced off before the Senate Banking Committee over a House backed bill uniting banks securities firms and insurers. The dispute centers on holding company versus bank subsidiary structures and the balance of regulatory power between the Fed and the Treasury Office of the Comptroller.
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Ashington
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Treasury
Robert Rubin
Senate Banking Committee
Clinton
Treasury Department
Comptroller of the Currency
Rubin
Central Bank
Greenspan
Alfonso D’amato
R-N.y
Senate
Fed
Klan plans disturbance in grieving East Texas town
In Jasper Texas residents react to a planned Ku Klux Klan rally as the town mourns James Byrd Jr. and awaits a noon June 27 gathering. Three men—John William King Shawn Allen Berry and Lawrence Russell Brewer—face murder charges in Byrd's death.
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Texas
Asper
Jasper
East
Julie Cannon
Kirbyville
James Byrd Jr
Byrd
John William King
Shawn Allen Berry
Lawrence Russell Brewer
King
Brewer
Gary Gatlin
Billy Joel Cancels European Tour Over Illness
Billy Joel cancels the rest of his European tour on doctor advice due to persistent laryngitis bronchitis and asthma worrisome symptoms. Elton John was to join as the piano man in a joint show. Dr Stephen Rothstein confirmed the health issues and the decision to pause touring.
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New York
Billy Joel
Elton John
Joel
Stephen Rothstein
Floods Loom Across Midwest Hit Iowa Town Hard
In Amburg Iowa the Nishnabotna River rises rapidly forcing more than half of the town's 1250 residents to evacuate. National Guard sandbagging paused as doors were knocked, about 200 refused. Farther west floodwaters damaged Red Oak and Shenandoah, with New Market’s 500 residents losing drinking water. Over the region storms killed at least nine people and left hundreds without power.
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Amburg
Iowa
Midwest
New England
Rich Miller
Massachusetts
Maryland
Michigan
Norfolk
Georgia
Macon
Southeast
New Hampshire
Jeanne Shaheen
National Guard
Boston
Thomas Menino
Mike Summerfield
Division Street
Clarks Hill
Ind
Red Oak
Shenandoah
New Market
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Trade Bank
Salvos
KKK
Gatlin
Credit Union
Visa Card
S. Main
Ottawa
Mrcu.com
Oda
Lewis & Son
18Th Garnett
The
Ottawa Herald
Gene Kelsey
Mike Huffman
Bauman
New
Sufe Bay
Holland Grill
Holland Grift
Bauman’s Carpet & Furnitures
Sity
Kansas City Power & Light
KCPL
Kansas City
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