NRA Rebuffs Clinton Challenge At Phoenix Meeting
NRA leaders reject President Clinton's call to donate fundraising letter proceeds to fallen officers families. Tanya Melaksa says the group will continue current efforts while Wayne LaPierre cites expected fundraising over 1 million dollars. The letter criticized federal agents and drew backlash after the Oklahoma City bombing context.
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NASA to ax 28000 jobs in budget cut plan
NASA announced a major retrenchment due to budget cuts, slashing at least 28,000 jobs including 3150 in Florida. One in five Kennedy Space Center positions could be eliminated by 2000, driving employment at the facility to its lowest since 1979.
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Clinton aide Lindsey not indicted on bank charges
The Whitewater independent counsel will not seek federal bank charges against Bruce Lindsey, Deputy White House Counsel, before the approaching statute of limitations deadline. The statement notes the investigation continues and charges could arise under other statutes.
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Hong Kong riot police clash with Vietnamese asylum seekers
Tear gas filled the skies as riot police fought protesters at Whitehead Detention Center over moving about 1,500 Vietnamese to another camp. Demostrators flooded dormitories, hurled spears and rocks, with 19 officers hospitalized and 900 moved to a smaller facility by afternoon.
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Aum Shinrikyo Followers Admit Links to Attacks
Reports from Tokyo say Seiichi Endo, a senior Aum Shinrikyo member, confessed to making sarin at the Mount Fuji compound. The nerve gas, used in the Tokyo subway attack on March 20, killed 12 and sickened 5,500, with Masami Tsuchiya reportedly saying Asahara ordered a Matsumoto sarin strike that killed seven.
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Senate votes 99 to 0 against Clinton budget
Republicans force a floor vote to embarrass the White House as the Senate rejects President Clinton's budget 99 to 0 amid a political theater of safety in numbers. Democrats abstain from defending the president while House peers back a companion measure toward a balanced budget by 2002.
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Lawmakers Push Budget Pay Fight in Albany
Assembly members Dugan Norman Gottfried and Gantt join Senators Kruger and Montgomery in a lawsuit over delayed pay as Pataki withholds salaries to coerce a budget. Lawmakers vow no business as usual until a budget passes, aiming for a Memorial Day weekend deal.
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New Era Ponzi scheme drawdown hurts Oneonta charities
Community members reflect on donations to New Era tied to a Ponzi scheme alleged by the SEC. Bennett promised to double investments with anonymous donors who did not exist, leaving charities like the Rescue Mission and universities facing losses as investigators seize items and bankruptcy claims unfold. Merzig speaks of mixed outcomes and regret for those who lost money.
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Winfrey Wins Again at Daytime Emmys Narrowly Beats Lucci
Oprah Winfrey won the best talk show and top host for the second year running at the Daytime Emmy Awards. Susan Lucci lost in the best actress category for the 15th time, as Erika Slezak took the prize. General Hospital earned two awards, with other winners including Lamb Chop's Play-Along and Nick News in children’s programming.
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