Green Party Trials Discontent for Gains in Simpson Case
Green Party seeks to ride public dissatisfaction amid the Simpson case as both sides push to curb publicity. State Page 19 reports on strategic moves by parties amid ongoing controversy and media coverage tensions.
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Senate opens debate on health care reform act
The Senate launched formal debate on a broad health care bill aimed at covering about 95 percent of Americans by 2000, drawing partisan lines. Senate Majority Leader Mitchell defended the plan as justice, while GOP leaders warned of higher taxes and government control. House Democrats pressed for a vote on a more ambitious universal coverage measure by 1999, financed by taxes and employer mandates, though moderate Democrats hesitate.
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First lady fires salvo at critics in health reform clash
Hillary Rodham Clinton denounced opponents of Democratic universal health care as fear mongers aiming to derail reform. She defended the plan to cover 95 percent by 2000 with subsidies and market changes, while criticizing Sen Phil Gramm and noting the persistence of the social policy debate.
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Secret CIA Pentagon complex blends with DC area offices
In Chantilly Virginia four glass office buildings around Washington were designed to blend with nearby corporate development. Officials rushed to explain how a $310 million intelligence building complex appeared in the federal budget.
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House backs Clinton policy on China trade
The House on Tuesday upheld the decision to continue normal trade with China, rejecting pleas to punish Beijing over human rights abuses. Page 7
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Democrats split on chance to pass 33.2 billion crime bill
Democrats disagreed over enough votes to move a 33.2 billion crime bill as President Clinton pressed lobbying efforts. White House and lawmakers warned the outcome remained uncertain with NRA opposition and shifting support from both sides of the aisle.
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Mitchell Seed and Grain to close after 81 years
Mitchell Seed and Grain at 206 E Eighth St will close for good on Sept 30. Joint owner Franklin Mitchell has run the business since 1984, following its founding by D W Mitchell Sr. No family members are interested in replacing him as manager.
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