Polar explorer Will Steger nears Antarctic crossing
Will Steger is about 100 miles from completing his 3,600 mile ski and dog sled traverse of Antarctica. He told reporters on the trail that they are on the home stretch and that barring a crevasse fall, they should be okay.
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Five Astronauts Board Atlantis For Secret Shuttle Launch
Five astronauts board Atlantis for a fifth attempt at a secret military mission from Cape Canaveral. Air Force Captain Tom Strange says pad winds of 30 mph exceed limits and could blow the shuttle into the launch tower at liftoff, risking destruction. The crew arrived after 9 p.m. CST as on Saturday, but the launch was scrubbed 31 seconds before liftoff.
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Jackson not running for mayor of Washington
Reports say Jesse Jackson will announce he will not seek the mayoral office in Washington D C advisers say he remains convinced he should work for statehood for the District of Columbia A supporter spoke anonymously. President Bush and Chancellor Kohl agreed that a unified Germany would stay a full NATO member with military participation in the Western alliance Kohl warned neutralism is a false solution.
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Italy bids farewell to President Pertini at 93
Rome reports the death of Sandro Pertini a popular former Socialist president and World War II hero who died at age 93 after a month of illness following a head injury. Pertini who spent years jailed under Mussolini became president in 1978 serving until 1985.
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Honecker faces new embezzlement charges in Berlin
East Germany's Erich Honecker, ousted leader, is accused of embezzling over 45 million dollars from West Germany during his 18 years in power. Bonn allegedly paid to secure the release of political prisoners held in East German jails. In South Korea, about 50 radicals shouted anti US slogans and threw rocks at the U.S. diplomat Carlton Ames residence in Gwangju before police used tear gas to disperse them.
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Senate candidates raise 62 million in 1989 by incumbent leaders
Federal Election Commission data show 1990 Senate races raised 62 million in 1989 with incumbents dominating. Gramm led with 6.1 million cash on hand, Bradley 4.1 million, Boschwitz 3.6 million, Simon 3.3 million. 22 donors exceeded 1 million, mostly incumbents.
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FDA allowed faulty Shiley heart valves, probe says
Los Angeles Times reports a congressional review faulting the FDA for letting Irvine based Shiley Inc sell 60 degree heart valves despite known quality concerns. The FDA allegedly lacked clear safety standards, with 389 failures and 178 deaths linked to valves implanted 1979 to 1986.
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Iran opposes hostage taking says cleric in Tehran Times
Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, Iran’s chief justice, states Iran opposes hostage taking and air piracy as un-Islamic. He insists Iran supports international law and noninterference in others’ affairs amid also distancing from Lebanon groups holding 18 Westerners including eight Americans.
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