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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1989
Page
3
Craig Kunkle 39 of Virginia Beach a former Navy chief petty officer was arrested in Norfolk on charges of trying to sell anti submarine warfare secrets to the Soviet Union. The FBI said he sought revenge after a Navy discharge for indecent exposure.
President Reagan will speak from the Oval Office on television at 8 p.m. CST, presenting a very personal review of his presidency in a speech expected to last about 20 minutes, White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said Tuesday.
U S Attorney Rudolph Giuliani announced his resignation on Tuesday after a career prosecuting stock traders corrupt politicians and the Mafia. He declined to confirm any mayoral run, saying the decision would come in the coming weeks.
Chicago based Wrigley signed an agreement with Advanced Polymer Systems Inc to create chewing gum that encapsulates flavor oils in microscopic non toxic sponges. The technology aims to preserve flavor on shelves and during storage and release it only when chewed.
President-elect George Bush will head the U.S. delegation to Emperor Hirohito's funeral on February 24, five weeks after his inauguration. The loss follows Hirohito's death, setting a state event with international attendance.
Moscow's top envoy to Afghanistan Yuri Vorontsov warned of serious danger the Red Army may fail to resume its withdrawal by February 15, risking a delayed total withdrawal. It was unclear if the comments signaled policy change or sought rebel concessions to Kremlin peace proposals.
Fang Lizhi, China's leading dissident, appealed to Deng Xiaoping in an open letter to declare a general amnesty and release all political prisoners. He urged marking the PRC's 40th anniversary this year with amnesty.
Washington AP Bush administration backs early deadline for the National Economic Commission to craft a deficit reduction package. Treasury Secretary Brady will remain as chief economic spokesman and expects a March 1 report to Congress. Co chair Drew Lewis notes the group can meet the deadline.
Moscow AP reports that despite promises of multi candidate parliamentary elections in March, the Kremlin nominated only 100 Communist Party candidates for the 100 seats allocated to the party. The law had promised unlimited nominations for the Congress of People's Deputies, with two thirds of deputies elected by the public and one third by organizations.
A 65 year old rape victim in Minneapolis selected a 54 month prison term for James Halvorson after being offered a plea or trial. Judge Posten said the woman could decide the fate given age, brutality, and court delays. A trial risk could have yielded up to 108 months.
Investigators report one engine showed fire damage while the other was shut down before the crash near the M1 highway in England. 44 people were killed, 82 aboard survived with injuries. Port engine had fire damage. starboard engine showed no fire.
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that criminal defendants have no constitutional right to talk with their lawyers during brief trial recesses. The ruling allows trial judges to bar consultations when a defendant is about to be cross-examined to aid the search for truth.
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