Democrats push bipartisan S and L crisis plan
Democrats unveil a 12 member bipartisan study commission to probe S&L losses and asset concealment. They press for federal penalties for hiding thrift assets and tax law changes to disallow deducting court ordered restitution. The plan targets cases like Neil Bush linked loans and calls for an anti crime package next week.
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D-N.y
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Kerner Commission
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Justice Department
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Rare cancer cluster stirs fear in Illinois town
In Taylorville Illinois three infants aged 6 to 22 months are diagnosed with neuroblastoma a rare cancer. Residents fear an abandoned coal tar contaminated factory site nearby may be linked while state health officials say no conclusion yet.
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Taylorville
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Chicago
Edgefield urged to locate federal prison and industrial park
The Federal Prison Study Committee recommends to County Council pursuing a federal correctional institution in Edgefield County and to pair it with an industrial park to maximize economic benefits despite traffic and service strains. A public presentation and discussion of the study is planned for Tuesday at a special council meeting.
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Federal Correctional Institution
Edgefield County
Federal Prison Study Committee
Woodside Rebuilding and Water Options Post Flood
Ho Sang says Woodside may install a sofferdam at the lake's upper end to trap water or buy city water from Aiken to irrigate the Cupp golf course, which was sprigged. The new course lies in Phase 2, and no residential lots were affected by the flooding.
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Hosang
Woodside
Aiken
Officer Denies Cover-Up In Jesuit Slayings
An army officer in El Salvador denies ordering the burning of documents linked to the massacre of six Jesuits, their housekeeper and her daughter. Lt. Col. Carlos Emilio Hernandez seeks a delay for new defense counsel as logs and testimony are probed for evidence against nine officers including Col. Guillermo Benavides.
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el Salvador
Carlos Emilio Hernandez
Hernandez
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Guillermo Benavides
Washington
Alfredo Cristiani
Carlos Castelon
Catholic University
Cristiani
Army High Com
Fugitive Pro-Democracy Leader Arrested In China
Beijing authorities arrest fugitive student leader Zhai Weimin linked to underground Democratic Front for the Salvation of China after a secret Beijing conference. A second protest leader faces solitary confinement for planning a hunger strike among prisoners.
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Beijing Economics Institute
Zhai Weimin
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Beijing University
Qincheng
Democratic Front For the Salvation of China
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Lawmakers Question Federal Action Over Campaign Contributions
Legislators discussed a federal investigation into their campaign and economic interest disclosures. They noted a $1000 contribution amid reports of a seizure of forms and questions about unreported gifts, with emphasis on public disclosure prior to elections.
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Irene K. Rudnick
D-Aiken
Rudnick
Rep. Huff
Aiken
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