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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1987
Page
3
Congressional investigators and Lt. Col. Oliver North reach a pact on conditions for testimony and document delivery. Private testimony may precede a public session possibly before mid July with a potential 30 hour limit and one possible return if new revelations arise.
Fawn Hall and Elliott Abrams received standing ovations at a Washington tribute honoring former CIA Director William Casey. Organizer Max Hugel introduced Hall, praising her commitment to the cause, while Abrams, a State Department official, also drew applause as colleagues remembered Casey who died last month.
Attorney Melvin Belli urged Pat Boone or another neutral figure to oversee PTL during the feud between Jim Bakker and Jerry Falwell. Falwell rejected the move as theatrics while Boone declined comment, saying negotiations should lead to a united resolution.
In Miami, a fast food cashier Elizabeth Perry and two would be heroes, Jay Miller and Andrew Lane, seek legal talks after 17 days in jail. Perry was jailed on armed robbery charges following a May 3 robbery. the men chased the gunman, were jailed, then freed. State Attorney Janet Reno criticizes the arrests and an attorney plans to meet with the trio.
At the AAUW national gathering in Houston 1,200 delegates approved admitting men after 106 years of female-only membership. National president Sarah Harden announced the first male member’s check from John Freeman of South Carolina, with his wife Grace also a member.
Federal judge orders lobbyist Michael Deaver to stand trial July 13 for perjury despite anticipated Supreme Court appeal. Judge Jackson denied delaying until September to review independent counsel statute. Williams charged 11 counts of false statements and perjury in espionage scandal probe at Quantico.
At the AMA convention in Chicago developers announced a new computerized medical decision support system called DXplain. The system provides access to up to date data on more than 2,000 diseases including AIDS, enabling doctors to consider all possible diagnoses from a patient’s signs and symptoms using a personal computer and telephone.
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