Mint seeks public input on Sacajawea dollar designs
The U S Mint invites comments on six Sacajawea dollar finalists and seven eagle reverse proposals via its site, fax, or mail. Public input aims to select three front and three back designs to present to the Fine Arts Commission, with coin production set for 2000.
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Mandela rejects blanket amnesty for abuses
President Nelson Mandela opposes a general amnesty for human rights violators who did not meet a deadline for individual amnesty. He told the Sunday Independent that those responsible for apartheid killings and torture should face criminal prosecution. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi were cited among leaders linked to abuses.
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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Chicago Loitering Law
Chicago residents face a U S Supreme Court case over a 1992 anti loitering ordinance used to combat gangs and drug trafficking. Critics say the law is vague and sweeps up law abiding citizens while supporters note it reduces street crime and narcotics activity. Luis Gutierrez cites his arrest and release as example of the ordinance’s impact.
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