Tax cuts and corporate welfare spark bipartisan backlash
Molly Ivins argues against 1990s tax cuts and corporate subsidies. She highlights six hundred billion in proposed breaks, broadcasters receiving public airwaves gifts, and public-safety spectrum concerns. She questions a balanced budget outcome and urges Clinton to veto, noting the column runs Saturdays.
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Carroll O'Connor Cleared of Slander in All in the Family Star Case
Los Angeles jurors cleared Carroll O'Connor of slander in a suit over his remark calling a cocaine supplier "a partner in murder." Jurors described strong anger behind the comment and said they would react similarly if in his position. Perzigian sought 10 million dollars claiming damage to his name after the trial.
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FIFA investigates reports of Iraqi team abuse by Odai Hussein
FIFA said it is examining claims that Odai Hussein ordered the Iraqi national team beaten and punished after their World Cup qualifying exit. The Observer attributed caning during a military base detachment and dissidents cited prison torture. Odai heads the Iraqi federation and suffered a prior assassination attempt.
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