Shalala Says She Smoked Marijuana in College
Donna Shalala, President-elect Clinton's choice to lead Health and Human Services, told The Capital Times she smoked marijuana while in college. Shalala, in Little Rock for an economic conference, was unavailable for comment. she is a 1962 Western College for Women graduate and earned a 1970 doctorate from Syracuse University. She has served as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Madison for nearly five years.
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Clinton names Christopher Aspin and others to cabinet
President elect Clinton is poised to nominate Warren Christopher as secretary of state and Les Aspin for defense. Dave McCurdy leads for CIA while Henry Cisneros Espy Tom Worth Bruce Babbitt and Richard Daley are touted for housing urban development agriculture energy interior and transportation posts.
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Clinton hosts summit pledging five economic goals
The conference opened with Bill Clinton moderating nearly ten hours of talks as he outlined five goals to invest in people, boost jobs, curb borrow and spend policies, cut oil imports, and align growth with environmental gains. Attendees urged broader causes while a Newark caller asked about help returning to work.
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Electors Back Clinton Gore in Final Presidential Vote
Electors in 50 states and the District of Columbia cast 370 votes for Bill Clinton and Al Gore with no defections. Some praised the Electoral College while others called the system outdated. A ceremony to certify the results is set for January 6 in the House chamber.
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Economy talk opens Clinton conference with warning words
Participants on opening day of President-elect Clinton's economy conference stress a thriving economy as the floor for opportunity. MIT economist Robert S. Solow and others call for investment in people, innovation, and stable policies to spur growth and immunization in children.
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