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The WSJ reports that the head of the NAACP is urging the Justice Dept. to look into whether banks are violating the Fair Housing Act in their acceptance of mortgage applications.
Yesterday's WSJ reported that the Dept. of Transportation has informed airlines that, in an expansion of disability rights policy, they must soon provide peanut-free buffer zones for any passenger who declares a certified peanut allergy prior to a flight.
The paper quotes a senior State Dept. official saying that if--as seems likely--Iraq chooses to end its cooperation with UN weapons inspectors, "it has literally chosen for sanctions in perpetuity."
Least Plausible Perjury Payoff Dept.: The Washington Post noted ominously that shortly before Arkansas ex-judge Beth Coulson gave a deposition denying a sexual relationship with Clinton, the president "named her to a committee of Arkansas friends to come up with name recommendations for his new dog." ...
The Los Angeles Times leads with the Clinton administration's plan to send the Treasury Dept.'s international trade point man to Tokyo to prod the Japanese to stabilize the yen.