European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 2, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday october 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 9 fiscal Bills meet deadline for first time in 46 years Washington a like magicians Senate leaders made a slew of amendments disappear and enabled Congress and the White House to achieve something not accomplished in 46 years a All spending Bills signed before the new fiscal More than a week of debate and behind the scenes negotiations the Senate completed the last of Congress 13 annual appropriations Bills Friday afternoon and snipped it to president Clinton who promptly signed it. His signature came More than Jive hours before the Midnight Start of fiscal 1995. It marked the first time since 1948 that All of the appropriations Bills became Law before the Start of the governments new fiscal year. It also avoided a shutdown of Many services provided by the District of Columbia because the final measure completed finances for its government. Had it not been signed Only police and Public health services would have continued functioning a and today a Washington redskins Dallas cowboys game would have been jeopardized because it was scheduled for City run Robert of Kennedy stadium. I Clinton quickly cast the event As a show of competence by his adm Nistra Tiona Congress mindful that voters go to the polls in five weeks. Clinton pointed out that All 13 Bills were a on time within the rigid spending restraints required by our economic plan of last year. To get the final Bill to the president took lots of prodding by Senate majority Leader George Mitchell a Maine and minority Leader Bob Dole a Kan. The last measure provided the districts government with a $712 million transfusion from Federal taxpayers. The Bill includes $660 million in a Federal payment to the capital City and $52 million for its pension fund. As one of the few remaining must pass Bills before Congress departs for the year it became a target for unrelated amendments by senators either to get pet legislation enacted or to score political Points. For Days Progress on the Bill was stalled As senators introduced amendments or threatened to do so. Sen. Phil Gramm a Texas introduced an anti crime package. Sen. William Cohen a Maine offered one cracking Down on health care fraud. Sen. Howard Metzenbaum a Ohio proposed another ending major league baseball a antitrust exemption an Effort to end the sports strike. Other amendments lurked too. Sen. Hank Brown r-colo., prepared one forcing a . Withdrawal from Haiti by years end. Sen. Dan Coats Rind. Had one allowing communities to reject garbage from elsewhere. And Sens. Paul Simon drill., and John Mccain r-ariz., Lanned one establishing a museum for Lack culture in s flight May Cost airline $5 million los Angeles a an air plane passenger who looked out the window and saw her poodle being loaded onto the wrong plane has sued United airlines for $5 million. The flight last thanksgiving took Cassie Hughes from Denver to los Angeles. Fifi the poodle flew to Nebraska. Hughes said she complained to flight attendants but they told her the dog she saw wasn�?Tt1 hers. The lawsuit alleges false imprisonment and intentional infliction of emotional distress. She said the attendants refused to let her off the plane offering her a drink instead. Fifi was eventually returned Home. Compensation of d for teacher who saved kids Chicago a the Chicago Board of education changed its mind and said a teacher who was shot while saving children from a gunman was entitled to workers compensation after All. The school Board said Friday that it would drop its Appeal of an arbitration ruling granting $13,447 to Clarence Notree. The Board originally had rejected his claim and argued that saving Chil Drens lives was not part of his Job. Notree was running basketball drills with about 30 children in september 1991 when the gunman burst into the gym at Woodson North elementary school and started shooting. Notree spread his arms and was shot in the wrist while pushing the children to safety. The gunman was never caught. Notree 47, lost 20 percent use of his right wrist and has trouble swinging a baseball Bat and playing some sports. After almost three years fighting Notrees claim the Board said it would approve the compensation payment at its next meeting oct. 26. Board of education spokeswoman Dawne Simmons did not return phone Calls seeking comment on the decision. R. 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