Benavides runs for Senate as independent in New Mexico
New Mexico state Senator Tom Benavides of Albuquerque says he will run for the U.S. Senate as an independent, breaking with the Democratic Party he initially sought to represent in the June primary. He criticizes party leadership and notes money favored incumbents. he vows to answer only to voters who elect him.
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Tom Benavides
U.S. Senate
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U.S
Bill Richardson
Jeff Bingaman
Democratic
Washington
National Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Mandela kicks off ANC campaign amid calls for multiracial vote
Nelson Mandela rides a 14 car democracy train through Soweto to launch the ANC platform before about 1,000 guests. He pledges a better life for all as parties seek to include Inkatha and white groups in talks to avert violence ahead of South Africa's first multiracial election. Meanwhile, looting targets aid warehouses in southern Somalia as US and other troops withdraw, and Jordan’s second ranking diplomat Naeb Imran Maaytah is assassinated in Beirut amid Lebanon's postwar cleanup efforts.
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Lebanon
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Rafik Hariri
Clinton urges end to denial of health care crisis
President Clinton argued in his weekly radio address that a health care crisis exists and urged action to push his reform plan. First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton echoed the stance during West Coast events, criticizing critics as out of touch. Republican leaders countered by saying the crisis claim inflates the problem and questions the administration’s approach.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Nevada
America
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Judd Gregg
New Hampshire
Alfalfa Club opens to its first women members
Washington AP Hill ary Rodham Clinton helped break the gender barrier as the Alfalfa Club admitted its first female members including Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Elizabeth Dole and Katharine Graham. President Clinton and George Bush attended as guests while outgoing president Charles Robb highlighted the historic change.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Clinton
Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’connor
Transportation
Elizabeth Dole
Washington Post Co
Katharine Graham
George Bush
Charles Robb
D-Va
Roswell plans pilot school for technology in education
Roswell Educational Achievement Foundation aims to select one of 15 elementary schools as the pilot for a Technology for Education project. The plan provides $100,000 from local business supporters, with remaining funds from the state budget. The project emphasizes personalized learning, teacher coaching, and extended hours for access.
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Harvey E. Yates Co
Roswell
State Board of Education
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Foundation
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Camille Waller
Information Systems Manager
Technology Committee
Waller
Bill Rapp
Washington Avenue
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