Congress sends 16.4 billion cut bill to Clinton veto promised
The Republican-led Congress sent a 16.4 billion dollar spending cut package to President Clinton who vows to veto the measure. Negotiations loom on which programs to sacrifice to achieve the 16 billion in savings. Clinton objects to a 1.4 billion segment while offering two hundred seventy five million for Jordan debt relief and six point seven billion for disaster aid offset the cuts.
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Clinton Gore team dynamics and policy role revealed
The White House portrays Clinton and Gore as social companions on King’s show, while insiders say Gore is the more Washington-experienced partner. Gore leads Clinton’s reinvention program, handles space energy and environment policy, and travels widely. he also serves as troubleshooter and fundraiser amid GOP opposition and health care quarrels.
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Campaign reform plan seeks limits and disclosure
Wicker described a two part plan offering incentives for cooperation and penalties for noncompliance. Ballot measures would show cooperative candidates. noncooperators face $500 contribution limits and no tax write offs. A House vote is needed to pass, with separate Senate reform still stalled.
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State proposals seek tax checkoff and TV ads for campaigns
Proposals include a $5 state income tax checkoff to fund a state campaign agency, state sponsored TV ads and debates, and spending limits tied to past elections. Governor races cap at $1 per vote, about 3.5 million in 1996, while lieutenant governor limits run at 50 cents and around 1.2 million. Assembly races offer a 75 percent tax credit for up to 75 in contributions, a $2000 limit for those accepting state rules or $500 otherwise, with ballots indicating agreement to restraints and a spending cap of up to $75,000.
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Superman Star Begins Recovery After Spinal Operation
Christopher Reeve starts healing after a successful spinal cord operation that stabilized two shattered vertebrae at the base of his skull. Surgeons rebuilt the neck to prevent further spinal damage and assess potential movement and breathing recovery.
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World bus bearing 58 hostages near Bosnia border
A bus carrying 58 hostage U N personnel was reported Tuesday to have reached the Bosnia Serbia border in preparation for another release of peacekeepers held after NATO airstrikes. The High Court of a violent nation abolished the death penalty ruling the right to life outweighed deterrence to crime.
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State plan would add 475 million in road loan interest
Lawmakers weigh a new road plan promising faster Charlotte Outer Loop but cranking total interest by 475 million. Senate committee votes show reform bill also aimed at welfare changes potentially dropping drug addicts and felons from cash aid.
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Not Running for President Gingrich Says
Newt Gingrich stated on Tuesday he is not seeking the presidency in response to a direct question. The report notes coverage of O J Simpson and a coroner detailing a murder scene including the ex wife underwear.
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Agassi Falls to Kafelnikov in Quarters at Wimbledon
Top seed Andre Agassi drops in straight sets 6-4 6-3 7-5 to Russia’s Yevgeny Kafelnikov ending his bid for the title as the quarterfinals advance. Monic a Seles eyes a comeback after years of pain and a knife attack while others report industrial and labor shifts in the Carolinas. Duane Ross remains hopeful on the road to Atlanta 1996. Cherryville union talks edge toward possible final meeting as cotton to denim shifts unfold in Mount Holly.
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Food herbs offer flavorful salt substitute options
The piece notes herbs as a tasteful alternative to salt for flavor, with easy cooking ideas. It mentions the Miss America cookbook featuring color photos and a cheesecake recipe, and outlines Elvis Presley’s Graceland opening its kitchen for public tours in Memphis. It also highlights Eunice Cherry’s three decades of pastries fueling athletes and brightening ceremonies, plus local political shakeups and a state warning on DSS headquarters sanctions.
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Weather roundup for Greater Gaston area and nearby cities
Forecasts show highs ranging from 71 to 77 and lows from 66 to 74 across Gastonia Greensboro Hickory Raleigh Durham and Wilmington. Rain chances vary with Wilmington highest at 2.88 inches while others stay generally dry with near zero to modest precipitation.
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