July 10, 1999

Conservative and Republican organizations mobilize to raise millions of dollars all over the country in an effort to crush Hillary Rodham Clinton's all-but-certain Senate candidacy in New York; their fervor is directed more at defeating her than elected Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani or any other Republican candidate; demonstrates that she has all but eclipsed her husband as a target of conservative fund-raising appeals; photo (M)

Barak's Peace Mission In Egypt for the first of several meetings with Arab leaders, the Israeli Prime Minister promised to ''turn every stone'' in the quest for a wider Middle East peace. PAGE A3

The French pill RU-486 is finally coming to America. It may leave the abortion war without a battleground. A report by Margaret Talbot, in The Times Magazine.

Hillary Rodham Clinton completes her first campaign tour across New York with embrace of state's dairy farmers, declaring her support for Federal legislation that would assure them higher prices but likely force up price of milk for consumers; Clinton appears to put herself at odds with Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, her likely Republican opponent next year's Senate race, who has sought to prevent New York's inclusion in Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact; photo (M)

Decline of euro becomes source of embarrassment and anxiety for 11 European nations that adopted it as a new single currency at beginning of year; mirrors Europe's economic weakness and political disunity; euro's newest low point comes as signs of economic strength are becoming more numerous, but confidence still lags; graph (M)