RFK legacy debated thirty years after slaying
A Boston author argues Robert F Kennedy blended liberal aims with conservative instincts suggesting welfare reform tax incentives and skepticism of big government remain relevant. Historians note Kennedy mixed views while pursuing federal action to address core national questions. He was assassinated June 6 1968 at the Ambassador Hotel.
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Republicans push budget contrasts with Clinton plan
The GOP argues the budget is less reform oriented and aims to shrink government while cutting taxes. Clinton calls the package severe for schools and health programs as surpluses emerge. House leaders highlight a 50 50 split of cuts between benefits and general programs with most reductions in 2001 and later.
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Hope death misplayed by House leaders sparks apology
An AP item mislabeled as a live Hope death story circulated on the AP site prompting Rep. Bob Stump to announce the death on the House floor after Dick Armey handed him the report. It was later announced Hope is alive. Separately, German train derailment kills 5 with 97 bodies recovered.
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Teen Conviction in Mother's Slaving Not God’s Will
Luke Woodham, 17, was sentenced after testifying about his role in a satanic cult linked to a deadly mother slaving case. He claimed God’s will as he left the courthouse in Philadelphia Mississippi. The case ties to a broader pattern of school rampages across the nation.
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Clinton presses for swift tobacco bill vote to save children
President Clinton urged Congress to stop stalling on the tobacco bill sponsored by Senators McCain and Hollings. He warned that delaying actions endangers about one million children's lives and called for an immediate Senate vote this week, citing broad bipartisan support.
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Train crash toll reaches 102 in postwar Germany
Rescuers completed a painstaking search for victims in the postwar Germany disaster. They cleared the last bodies from a sandbank by hand as a special commission sealed the site to investigate the cause of the high speed Wednesday crash.
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D’Amato wins endorsement amid GOP delegates’ cheers
In New York, U S Senator Alfonso D’Amato secures a unanimous GOP endorsement for a fourth six year term. Delegates cheered as D’Amato, deemed a unifying force, pledged to continue delivering for constituents while Pataki remains poised to face potential Democratic challengers. Bruce Blakeman also won GOP backing for state comptroller against H Carl McCall.
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