Senate GOP stung by overhaul vote
Washington AP reports Senate Republicans failed to end debate on a broad civil legal reform bill to curb punitive damages. President Clinton warned veto risks if it overreaches, labeling it the Drunk Drivers Protection Act of 1995. Final votes fell short of the 60 needed, signaling ongoing negotiations and possible compromise.
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Liddy’s lunacy fuels health care wars in 1995
In a 1995 health care debate, G Gordon Liddy faces criticism for gun remarks about ATF agents. The piece recalls past statements and actions, including Nazi-film exposure at the National Archives and a rooftop stunt, highlighting his erratic behavior as a public figure.
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Cuban exile leaders fear emboldened talks with Castro regime
Exile leaders worry the agreement signals broader negotiations that could end the embargo and even normalize relations. The resignation of Dennis Hays, the State Department Cuban affairs coordinator who supported a hard line, hints at a Washington power struggle. The left appears to have gained influence, pushing concessions seen as a betrayal of immigrant security.
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Kent State marks 25th anniversary with bell toll
About 3,000 people recall the 1970 Kent State shooting with a noon bell toll in the hilltop parking lot, chalk peace signs, candles, and a vigil. Peter, Paul and Mary performed at an evening benefit after singing Blowin' in the Wind with the Kent State Chorale.
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Melanoma deaths rise 34 percent over 20 years
Atlanta report shows melanoma deaths climbed 34 percent from 1.6 to 2.2 per 100000 between 1973 and 1992 while incidence grew about 4 percent annually. CDC ties rises to outdoor recreation and tanning despite sun safety efforts.
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Roswell Teen Fatally Shoots Self Outside Home
Roswell police report 18 year old Brett Becker killed himself with a semi automatic rifle outside his west Roswell residence on Thursday afternoon. Police and EMS found Becker in the driveway at 306 N Washington Ave with a three page note nearby. No motive or contents of the note are disclosed by the police.
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