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The NYT reports that today, the Clinton administration will announce that it has persuaded handgun manufacturers to provide child-safety locks with all their products.
The Washington Post goes with the D.C. government's decision to follow the example of numerous other cities by filing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the nation's major handgun manufacturers and distributors.
President Clinton repeatedly drew applause as he announced proposals to "raise the legal age of handgun possession from 18 to 21 years" and "prevent juveniles who commit violent crimes from ever buying a gun."
In passing through these checkpoints, each of the hijackers would have been screened by a walk-through metal detector calibrated to detect items with at least the metal content of a .22-caliber handgun.
According to Starr's report, Foster's widow, sister, and two of his children recall that Foster inherited a similar handgun from his late father in 1991 and that he took it to Washington two years later, keeping it in a bedroom closet.