Impeachment Inquiry Approved Along Party Lines
The House Judiciary Committee voted 21 to 16 along party lines for an open ended impeachment inquiry into President Clinton. Republicans cite substantial evidence of up to 15 grounds, with Democrats opposing. The full House is expected to approve soon, making Clinton one of three presidents subjected to formal impeachment threats.
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Congress
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Lewinsky
Watergate ghosts hover as impeachment foes clash in hearing room
In a high chamber the impeachment debate returns to Watergate memory. Rep. Barr calls the president's actions a cancer on the presidency while Nadler warns the nation could be split like Vietnam. Hutchinson recalls Watergate law professors and Lofgren cites Madison and Mason over Tripp Lewinsky to frame the crisis.
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Washington
Watergate
Bob Barr
R-Ga
Jerrold Nadler
D-N.y
Asa Hutchinson
R-Ark
University of
Arkansas
William Jefferson Clinton
Zoe Lofgren
D-Calif
Congress
James Madison
George Mason
Linda Tripp
Monica Lewinsky
Clinton
Peter Rodine
New Jersey
Hampshire delegate takes job as lobbyist
Hampshire House Education Chairman Jerry Mezzatesta has been hired as educational programs government liaison by the Hampshire County Board of Education, prompting his Republican challenger to call for resignation from one post. The challenger says the six term delegate is acting as a lobbyist, a claim backed by a circulated job description.
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Hampshire County
House
Jerry Mezzatesta
D-Hampshire
Hampshire County Board of Education
Gerald Mathias
Mezzatesta
State Ethics Commission
Dean Frohnapple
Slanesville
Frohnapple
In the Halls Raleigh County Schools Series Continues
The Register-Herald confirms the second part of its series In the Halls: Raleigh County Schools will appear later, continuing coverage of local education and school life in Raleigh County.
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Raleigh County Schools
Diesel spill at Days Inn park lot cracks fuel into lot
A tractor-trailer parked at the Days Inn at Harper Park spilled about 40 gallons of diesel. Frankie Whittaker of Evergreen Management Inc says someone opened the cockpit valve on the fuel filter. Crews responded about 11:50 a.m. and contained the spill before it reached a storm drain.
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Frankie Whittaker
Evergreen Environmental Management Inc
Harper Park
Days Inn
Evergreen Management Inc
Evergreen
Ghent
Whittaker
Survivor of 4800-volt shock thrives in Oak Creek
Eight years after a 4800-volt transformer shock left Matthew Brown with amputations, the Oak Creek West Middle School eighth grader thrives in sports and academics. His family, once in the spotlight after a multimillion-dollar 1992 settlement, now shares his progress as his football talents draw local attention.
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Matthew Brown
Paul
Eagles
Oak Creek West
Donna
Matthew
Oak Creek
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Browns
Greenbrier Valley Economic Development seeks new director
After a four month search the Greenbrier Valley Economic Development Corp. remains without an executive director as Kentucky native Stephen E. Wolfe declined the post. Wolfe cited housing concerns and his daughter's schooling. The position, previously held 18 months by Leslie Wickline before resuming studies at the College of West Virginia, drew 21 applicants.
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Greenbrier
Hanna
Wolfe
Leslie Wickline
Wickline
The
College of West Virginia
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