Bedford site chosen for national D Day memorial
Bedford Virginia wins selection for a 20 acre D Day memorial site chosen for size tranquility and local support. Bedford suffered the heaviest per capita losses in Normandy with 23 of 35 soldiers from Company A of the 116th Infantry Regiment. Foundation aims for a multi million cost but exact figure remains undecided.
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Bedford
National
116Th Infantry
U.S
Foundation
Bob Slaughter
Sears to spin off Allstate ending financial supermarket push
Sears announces plan to distribute its 80 percent stake in Allstate to shareholders in mid-1995, ending decades of expansion into financial services. Chairman Edward Brennan to retire after the $8.7 billion spinoff as Sears pivots back to core retail strength. Allstate stock falls while Allstate desks remain in Sears stores with details pending.
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Chicago
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears
Allstate Corp
Dean Witter Reynolds
Coldwell
Edward A. Brennan
Brennan
Wall Street
Northbrook
Allstate
FCC adopts new emergency broadcast system for TV radio and cable
The Federal Communications Commission approves an upgraded emergency broadcast system spanning TV radio and cable. By 1996 1997 most stations and cable systems must deploy new equipment with a louder tone and large text warnings for accessibility. Small systems may be exempt per FCC officials including Helena Mitchell.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Helena Mitchell
Mitchell
Milk truck escape ends with recapture near Mayflower
In Benton Arkansas two inmates who fled Saline County Jail seized a milk truck Thursday but left milk cartons spilling from the rear doors. Police said the pursuit followed the trail of spilled milk until Randall Rowland 28 and Frank Wade 31 were recaptured in Mayflower about 30 miles from the jail.
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Benton
Ark
Saline County
Randall Rowland
Frank Wade
Mayflower
GOP chairs map ambitious goals for 95 term
Republicans planning sweeping tax cuts and spending restraint push to curb government. Sen. Domenici seeks tax reform with Nunn, Archer targets capital gains cuts and Social Security relief, Bliley moves to end tobacco probe, Helms seeks foreign aid cuts, and a balanced budget drive shapes their agenda under Contract With America.
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Congress
GOP
House
Senate
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Senate Budget Committee
Domenici
Sen
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Ways and Means
Bill Archer
Texas
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
United Nations
House Health and Environment Subcommittee
Virginia
Thomas Bliley
R-Va
Philip Morris USA
America
Misses Corduroy Fall Stock Feature
Entire stock of corduroy misses wear in essential fall colors priced from 59.98 to 73.98. Readable details describe a basic color range and core assortment framed as a practical clothing item for shoppers.
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Misses & Fuller
Administration backs off pornography case
The Clinton administration will not seek Supreme Court reversal of a child pornography conviction after Republican gains. Justice Department shifts to align with conservative views, with Attorney General Reno signing the brief rather than Solicitor General Days.
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Clinton
Justice Department
Supreme Court
John McMickle
National Law Center For Children and Families
McMickle
Janet Reno
Drew Days
3Rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Enough Is Enough
Congress
Reno
3Rd Circuit
Solicitor General
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