Gingrich cites drugs in White House staff on NBC
House Speaker to be Newt Gingrich said on Meet the Press that up to a quarter of White House staff may have used illegal drugs in the four to five years before joining the administration. He cited a senior law enforcement official and noted security clearance difficulties. He contrasted Clinton’s views with his own past stances and defended his own past support of Nelson Rockefeller.
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Jordan tops list of highest earning athletes again
New York based Michael Jordan, retired from basketball, remains the top earner among athletes for the third straight year. Forbes reported earnings of $30.01 million this year, down from $36 million in 1993, with only about $10,000 from playing.
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Proposal seeks to redo policies for federal jobs
Washington report outlines Clinton administration plan to revamp federal hiring, pay, and classification. It would allow longer or shorter probation, dock pay for discipline, and replace statutory grade definitions with executive standards, giving agencies flexibility while preserving a 15 grade structure.
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Disabled teen hunters aid man in Illinois woods
REND CITY Illinois Larry Muzzy, paralyzed in a 1979 car wreck, has relied on high school students from Lesser Walier High School Outdoorsmen's Club to hunt. The club builds blinds, tracks wounded deer and skins game with the help of teenage volunteers. Ted Nugent supports the effort.
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Saber-wielding Shriner aids crippled children in Roswell parade
William Sales Coffey, 77, a Roswell Shriner for 44 years, joins the Oriental Band in full regalia at the fair parade. He dedicates time and dollars to Shriners of America and to helping crippled children walk, a lifelong hobby since retirement. Coffey was born in Paducah, Texas, and moved to Amarillo as a child.
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Military readiness lapses prompt GOP report
A Republican assessment says U.S. military readiness is sagging across all services with tank crews faking training, Air Force crews overstretched in Europe, and half of 28 Marine and Navy tactical air squadrons grounding planes. The 15 page report questions Clinton defense plans and signals GOP dissatisfaction with readiness handling and funding proposals.
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