2004Year Article profiles African-American Chamber of Commerce of Westchester and Rockland Counties, NY

1946Year Messing, Nuchem NUCHEM MESSING

1946Year Appts H A Stevenson pres and C D Paxton mgr as Col A A Magee resigns as pres and dir and H Borden as dir FIVE CANADIANS OUT OF BARCLAYS BANK

1995Year The White House and the Republican-controlled Congress agreed tonight on a stopgap spending measure to reopen Government operations after a six-day shutdown, with President Clinton accepting the Republicans' goal of balancing the Federal budget in seven years but insisting on language intended to protect his priorities in long-term negotiations. After a weekend of intense talks, counteroffers and intermittent standoffs, the Senate majority leader, Bob Dole of Kansas, walked onto the floor about 6:40 P.M. and flashed a thumbs-up sign. BATTLE OVER THE BUDGET: THE OVERVIEW

1955Year WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- With Congress adjourned and the White House about to shut down for the Presidential vacation, national politics virtually loses its present tense. These are the political dog days when reporters and others with an occupational interest in the subject solemnly greet one another with the information, "There's not a thing going on." BOTH PARTIES PLEASED WITH CONGRESS RECORD

1992Year Preparing for a campaign in which abortion could become a powerful issue, President Bush today delivered a speech that showed no sign of flexibility in his position, and the Republican Party named a strong anti-abortion advocate as chairman of its platform committee. One day after the Supreme Court agreed to hear a Pennsylvania case that could propel the abortion issue into the center of the Presidential campaign, Mr. Bush addressed thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators by telephone from the Oval Office and commended efforts to overturn the Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, that made abortion a constitutional right 19 years ago today. THE 1992 CAMPAIGN: Republicans