King Center tours to resume amid museum plan dispute
Atlanta AP report says the King Center tours will restart Saturday after a change that halts a 11.8 million interactive museum plan. The King family has eviction of the Park Service from the center where King's crypt is located, citing concerns for children's access to black history learning while the birth home remains closed. The Park Service has run tours for 14 years and the agreement will be re evaluated in July.
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Dole faces tight loss as balanced budget amendment fails
The Senate rejected the balanced budget amendment by 65 to 35, just short of the two-thirds needed. Bob Dole shifted his vote to the prevailing side, while allies like Nancy Kassebaum supported him and critics like Sam Brownback warned of political repercussions for his presidential bid. Majority of GOP blamed Democrats and President Clinton for the defeat. Dole said he tried to persuade Oregon Senator Mark Hatfield but failed, noting 52 of 53 GOP senators had backed him.
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Marines pull last U.N. peacekeepers from Somalia
In Mogadishu, U S Marines escorted the final 1,850 peacekeepers to ships ending a two year mission worth about 2 billion dollars. The withdrawal leaves warlords in control as international aid shifts, with Boutros-Ghali promising continued efforts though access depends on Somali cooperation.
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Spielberg Receives AFI Lifetime Achievement Award In Beverly Hills
Steven Spielberg, 47, was honored with the American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Award at a Beverly Hills ceremony attended by Whoopi Goldberg George Lucas and Quincy Jones with Tom Hanks as host. He joked about aging and prosthetic makeup while expressing gratitude and shock at the honor.
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