Clinton arrives in Honolulu on vacation stop after Asia tour
President Clinton and Hillary landed at Hickam Air Force Base after a 15 hour flight from Indonesia. He plans several days of golf and relaxation as he remains puzzled by the Republican takeover of Congress and cites the deep concern and frustration of the people.
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Tropical Storm Gordon Leaves Florida Destruction Behind
Tropical Storm Gordon passed through Florida causing floods and tornadoes that killed six people and damaged dozens of homes, with over 35000 acres of winter vegetables in Dade County ruined. Central Florida citrus groves spoil harvest while Barefoot Bay and Snug Harbor Lakes suffered major mobile home destruction. Two drownings and three traffic deaths in Florida, plus dozens of fatalities in Caribbean nations, marked the storm's toll as it moved northeast.
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Dole emerges as key in GATT ratification
Washington AP report centers on Senate leaders Dole and Packwood shaping GATT ratification with Clinton urging bipartisan backing. Kantor to meet Dole. Gore and Gingrich push for swift action while Dole seeks assurance of withdrawal powers. Also outlines Gingrich’s House committee picks including Livingston and Solomon.
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Social Security underpayments total nearly half a billion dollars
The Social Security Administration admits a computer glitch since 1978 underpaid up to 426000 elderly beneficiaries by about 10 dollars monthly over more than a decade, totaling 478.5 million dollars. The agency will notify and repay affected recipients and survivors, with Commissioner Shirley Chater stressing immediate corrective action.
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Woman survives morgue after mispronounced dead in Albany
An 86 year old woman, Mildred Clark, spent about 90 minutes in an Albany Medical Center morgue cooler after county coroner Philip Furie declared her dead. Hospital officials say no vital checks are performed once death is pronounced.
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