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deficit during the next five years "After I 2 long years we can say to the American people tonight we have laid the foundation for the American dream" Clinton said in comments televised from the White House "Make no mistake about it this is a very very important beginning" (More on BUDGET on Page 2) hat he would I which 6 billion from tring the next we can say to tonight we ation for the enA In Dem- 3 4 BY RON HUTCH ESON Fort Worth Star-Telegram Washington Bureau WASHINGTON After all the shouting all the arm twisting all the claims and counterclaims congressional approval of President Clinton's economic plan will neither cure the deficit nor end government gridlock But in winning Senate passage of his proposal last night Clinton delivered on his campaign promise to reverse 12 years of Reaganomics The economic package turns Ron Tornado kills 2 in Young gang victim leases hospital Storm pounds citYs historic qurter -1 1 I I 4 i 1 11 1 aid Reagan's idea of trickledown economics on its head Rejecting the notion that tax breaks for the wealthy ultimately benefit average wage earners the Clinton budget slaps new taxes on the rich to help pay for tax breaks for the poor in the form of the earned income tax credit Clinton also accelerated recent ef(More on ANALYSIS on Page 4) hits mall Virginia Associated Press Rescue workers carry a young victim from the wreckage of a Wal-Mart store in Petersburg Va after a tornado struck the 4 building yesterday Wal-Mart discount department store from front to back Witness Mike Johnson said he was driving into the lot when "everything started collapsing" He (More on TORNADO on Page 6) Court records obtained by the New York Daily News show that a William Jefferson Blythe didn't divorce Wanetta Alexander until April 13 1944 in Independence Mo If they are the same man that would mean that Clinton's father was still married to Wanetta Alexander when he took his vows with Clinton's mother Sept 3 1943 in Texarkana Ark Virginia Kelley Clinton's mother told the Daily News from Hot (More on FATHER on Page 6) had hired a stripper "Needless to say we're embarrassed about it" Miller said "I know who owns the suite and I called him up I basically told him it was stupid to do something like that" Miller said the man's lease was not canceled but that it is possible Rangers officials will bar the leaseholder from seeking a luxury-box (More on WOMAN on Page 6) too 7 4 4 I ki -44 i Associated Press a 4 BY MARTHA SUM The Associated Press PETERSBURG Va A tornado charged through this historic city yesterday toppling buildings and killing at least two people in a shopping mall that was sliced open down its midsection At least 149 others were hurt The storm devastated this economically depressed city's most precious quarter known as Old Town Petersburg which has several Civil War-era buildings that withstood Union troop barrages in 1864-65 Policeman ML Clarke said "one large tornado" touched down about 1:30 pm at the Southpark shopping mall just outside the city in Colonial Heights The Virginia Department of Emergency Services initially confirmed four dead in the rubble but changed that figure to two Authorities in Colonial Heights said two people were unaccounted for Authorities said that 149 people were sent to hospitals with various injuries which included broken bones and head and neck problems The storm cut a swath through a ik Ilk olt I it 1' 0 i 1 1A 2 iv 1 11 A' i il i 4 14 74 1 tw i 1 1 1 A i 1 1 I I 4 1 I I 4 i pm) te I 3 Ns 1 1 1 11 0 '6'1 wow 7 i 1 I BY MARIA RECIO Fort Worth Star-Telegram Washington Bureau WASHINGTON President Clinton securing the last possible vote at nearly the last possible minute yesterday won the victory of his still-young presidency as the Senate approved his budget bill by 51-50 on Vice President Al Gore's tie-breaker Not until less than an hour before the Senate voted did Clinton get the last ounce of support he needed when Bob Kerrey D-Neb took the Koslow murder defense concludes Final testimony came from forensic pathologists who questioned Caren Koslow's autopsy report BY THOMAS KOROSEC Fort Worth Star-Telegram WICHITA FALLS Attorneys for capital murder defendant Jeffrey Dillingham called two medical experts to the stand yesterday in an attempt to convince jurors that Caren Koslow died from a wound that another suspect could have inflicted After calling two forensic pathologists to dispute the state's medical expert the defense rested making way for final arguments and the start ofjury deliberation today "I cannot figure it out" said Werner Spitz an eminent Detroit forensic pathologist of a Tarrant County autopsy report on Koslow's death in testimony yesterday He said the report states in one place that Koslow died of a blow to the throat but states elsewhere that the throat wound and a massive cut across her neck caused her death Defense attorneys Jack Strickland and Michael Ware explained outside the courtroom that the issue (More on TRIAL on Page 4) Saturday Full weather report 29A Index NationWorld A Metro 25A Editorials 30A Business Sports Life Classified Encore 21A Obituaries Page 29A Movies Page 3-4E Crosswords Pages 6D 2G Index to features Page 2A 88th year No 104 96 Pages CoP1n9h1t) FOrt Wonh Star-Telegram 1993 Classified Ads 332-3333 subscribe dial DEL-IVER Today rril Tomorrow rrsi Monday 479t ks ri Fort Worth Star-Telegram File Sen Phil Gramm says "I'm deeply concerned that this tax bill is a one-way ticket to a recession" Walls of Colleyville who was sitting with his two children in Section 316 directly below the box "Everybody else in the ballpark was watching what was goingon behind us" As the woman danced Walls' 8- 111 '1 Clinton's dad may have been a bigamist records suggest Fon Worth Star-Telegram RODGER MALLISON caught in the cross fire of gangs while playing with his sister outside their Fort Worth home The boy initially wasn't expected to live STORY ON PAGE 26A AI 7 illiam "Runt" Ussery was happy to tell folks "I'm going home" after two months at John Peter Smith Hospital The 7- year-old was shot in the abdomen when BY LAURIE MERRILL New York Daily News President Clinton's father may have already been married when he exchanged vows with the president's future mother court records suggest Wanetta Ellen Alexander of Tucson said this week that the William Jefferson Blythe who fathered Clinton was the man she married May 3 1941 in Jackson County Mo They later had a daughter Sharon Pettijohn now of Tucson Ariz who would be Clinton's half-sister year-old daughter Taylor asked "Why is everybody looking? Is that Madonna?" Red-faced Rangers officials said it took them about seven minutes to get a security officer up to the suite to stop the dance and eject the woman from the ballpark Officials declined to identify the lease-holder of the suite but suite sales director Jay Miller said a group of people was celebrating a birthday party and Stripper thrown out in top offourth at Rangers game Baliclub-officials are embarrassed by the spectacle in the window of a luxury suite in view of players and fans at Arlington Stadium BY CHRISTOPHER AVE Fort Worth StarTelegram ARLINGTON First it was fisticuffs" at Arlington Stadium Next it was nudity Just one day after Texas Rangers pitcher Nolan Ryan pounded Chicago White Sox third baseman Robin Ventura many of the 35412 customers and several ballplayers watched as a young woman stripped off her pink polka-dot bikini while standing in the window of luxury box No 27 between third base and home plate "Only three people were watching the game that was the pitcher the catcher and the batter" said Bob 41 tk i A i --4.

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