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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...life candidate. Both Whitman and Powell are pro-choice. Buchanan has threatened to launch an independent run for the White House if the Republican ticket and platform are not anti-abortion. Whitman's announcement leaves a quartet of Midwest governors as the leading vice- presidential contenders. Illinois' Jim Edgar, Michigan's John Engler, Ohio's George Voinovich and Wisconsin's Tommy Thompson all played visible roles in Dole's Midwest campaign earlier this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whitman Won't | 3/28/1996 | See Source »

...some thought him a "sicko" and "a loner," no one could have foreseen the depth of evil in their midst. At the local morgue, hospital chaplain Jim Benson comforted parents as they identified their children. But no words, no memorials or visits by the Queen will make it easier for a parent to comprehend that a son, a daughter is never going to wake again. After one mother looked at her dead child, she turned to Benson and said, "My baby always sleeps like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: THE LOST CHILDREN | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...this service for these people," the judge said. "You're not a victim. You're anything but a victim." The judge also gave Hale three years probation and fined him $10,000. As a result of information Hale has provided to the government, both the McDougals and Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker are on trial for conspiracy and fraud. Hale is a key prosecution witness in the trial, but defense attorneys are seeking to undermine his credibility by telling the jury that he is a convicted felon and "a fraud from the top of his head to the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whitewater Witness Sentenced | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...that they would be incensed with my portrayal of Dixie, and looked forward to their responses and criticism. I was disappointed by the weakness of their counter-arguments, but then again, it's pretty challenging to defend hundreds of years of inhuman slavery and several generations of equally abhorrent Jim Crow apartheid...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Dixie's Shame, Part II | 3/20/1996 | See Source »

...national identity card that would compile personal information on every U.S. citizen. "While I strongly support appropriate measures to curb illegal immigration in employment, I must oppose any proposals that would change the issuance or purpose of the current Social Security card without thorough examination," said Rep. Jim Bunning, R-Ky. Debate over the larger immigration bill is expected to continue for the next two days. Included in the bill: measures to stiffen penalties for illegal aliens and restrict legal immigration, along with a proposal to establish a national telephone system to let employers check the validity of an employee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House Votes Down New Social Security Card | 3/20/1996 | See Source »

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