Troops Flood Miami Tent Cities After Storm
Nearly 12 000 additional federal troops head to Miami to help persuade residents to leave damaged homes for tent cities. They join 16 000 troops and 6 000 Florida National Guard as rain and a tropical wave threaten the area. Residents vary in willingness to relocate amid ruined houses and limited utilities.
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Miami
Bill Reynolds
Military Information Center
Ed Larkin
Forces Command
Atlanta
Florida National Guard
Ida Mesa
Ms. Mesa
Kellie Kortright
Ms. Kortright
Andrew tops insured loss cost them more attractive
Transportation Secretary Andrew Card said during a tour of the devastated Homestead area that he sensed the recovery was maturing rapidly, with people taking the initiative to dig themselves out of despair. Andrew, which struck south Florida on Aug 24 with wind gusts over 160 mph, has been blamed for 51 deaths in Florida, Louisiana and the Bahamas. Florida damage is estimated at $20 billion.
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Transportation
Andrew Card
Andrew
South
Florida
Louisiana
Bahamas
Michigan
Bush
Clinton Accuses Bush of Flip Flops on Spending
Clinton, addressing AFL CIO in Little Rock, accuses Bush of flip flopping on spending to aid electoral states. He says Bush would force deep Medicare and Social Security cuts to fund promises, and he tours Miami area pledging federal aid for Hurricane Andrew rebuilding, including funds for Homestead Air Force Base.
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Little Rock, Ark
Bill Clinton
Bush
Clinton
Afl-Cio
Texas
Pennsylvania
Dan Quayle
Florida
Miami
Homestead Air Force Base
Indiana Man Wins Powerball Jackpot After Fortunes
Walter Bush a 49 year old self employed Indianapolis man claims 10.8 million dollars for matching all five numbers and the Powerball in Wednesday nights draw. He will receive 538 000 annually for 20 years. Indiana accounted for six of the nine Powerball jackpots since the game began.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Walter Bush
Bush
Randall Hart
Marion
Delco Remy
General Motors Corp
Anderson
Hammond
Clinton to Speak at Santa-Cali-Gon Days in Independence
Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton is due to address Santa-Cali-Gon Days in Independence with a theme of putting people first. Missouri Democrats seeking statewide office including Mel Carnahan and Geri Rothman-Serson will speak briefly before Clinton, per Rep. Ike Skelton.
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Independence, Mo
Bill Clinton
Santa-Cali-Gon
Missouri
Mel Carnahan
U.S. Senate
Geri Rothman- Serot
Clinton
Ike Skelton
D-Mo
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Iowa
Harry Truman
Skelton
Truman
Independence Square
Adamson Bros. Sheet Metal
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N. Main
Rick Bulmer
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