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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1995
Page
2
The House defeated a conservative bid to repeal the War Powers Act and grant the president authority to bypass Congress when deploying troops. In a 217-201 vote against the amendment, lawmakers kept the 1973 law intact as the broader foreign aid bill faced final floor action amid Clinton administration opposition to deep cuts in aid and agencies.
Massachusetts researchers report the largest study on Prozac for PMS finding relief for at least half of women with severe symptoms. The drug, widely prescribed for depression, reportedly reduces tension and irritability associated with PMS in many cases. About one in twenty five women are affected.
A teenage girl gave birth in a bathroom then the newborn girl was placed in a bag for medical waste by responders who initially thought she was a miscarried fetus. The baby survived and remains in critical condition on life support at Children’s Hospital in Seattle.
National reporting broadens the O J Simpson case coverage with deeper context, major updates, and reaction from key figures as the high profile trial unfolds across courts and media. Local readers get a snapshot of evolving legal strategies and public interest shaping coverage.
A speaker argues for a constitutional amendment banning flag burning while criticizing the action as trivializing the Constitution. The remark suggests it should be a crime and references a past presidential issue as a wartime consequence. The exchange reflects national sentiment on patriotic display and political accountability.
The House Judiciary Committee approved an amendment to restore to states and Congress the power to ban flag burning. The 18-12 party line vote aims to override the 1989 Supreme Court ruling. Democrats oppose on First Amendment grounds. Republicans insist on protecting the national symbol. The measure faces a late June floor vote and a high hurdle to two thirds approval in both chambers.
President Clinton vetoed $16.4 billion in spending cuts arguing pork outweighs education, offered an olive branch on a line item veto, and urged Congress to avoid overriding the veto while pledging to find alternative cuts that protect education. Republicans did not pledge to override and dismissed the pledge.
The Census report notes low income Americans voted less while those earning $50,000 plus showed higher participation. North Carolina turnout stood at 36.7 percent. Nationally, voting-age adults with incomes over $50k rose to 60.1 percent, up from 59.2 percent four years earlier, while those under $5,000 fell from 32.2 percent to 19.9 percent.
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