Talks on child care collapse in Senate fight
Talks on child care legislation between House Democratic leaders and the Bush administration collapsed. Democrats planned a floor vote on competing versions later in the week after unveiling their bill to the House Rules Committee.
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U S Bush plan to admit more Soviet emigres
The Bush administration seeks to increase Soviet emigre admissions for the new fiscal year starting in October and will set the 1991 levels after discussions with Congress. Princeton Lyman, head of the State Department refugee office, said talks will outline the quotas. Greyhound offers $100000 rewards for bus shooting information amid driver strike.
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U.N observers begin flights over Nicaragua war zones
In Managua helicopters of a U.N. observer force landed at Sandinista installations and then flew east amid preparations for demobilizing thousands of Contra rebels. The operation marks a major step in the peace process.
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Halston designer dies of AIDS related cancer at 57
Hall of fame fashion designer Roy Halston Frowick died in his sleep at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center after suffering AIDS for 18 months. The Des Moines born creator of the pillbox hat rose to fame with clients including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Lauren Bacall Liza Minnelli Bianca Jagger and Andy Warhol.
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Defense rests in Poindexter Iran-Contra trial
The defense rested without Poindexter testifying as Richard Beckler said the government failed to prove its case. Adm. Holloway and Sen. Chafee testified to Poindexter’s truthfulness while North and Dornan provided key testimony on 1985 1986 congressional meetings and the Iran Contra aid.
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Prosecution Probes Ownership of Happy Land Club
New York prosecutors examine the Happy Land Social Club ownership to assess landlord responsibility in the deadly blaze that killed 87. A grand jury hears evidence against Julio Gonzalez who allegedly confessed to starting the fire at the unlicensed Bronx discotheque. Gonzalez bought gasoline and ignited it after a dispute over the building lease by Jay Weiss, Kathleen Turner’s husband.
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U S tests TV Marti Cuba jams signal
The Bush administration began beaming American television to Cuba including MTV videos a World Series tape and Kate and Allie but Cuba jammed the transmissions and accused the U S of aggression Viewers in Havana saw a test pattern and later the programs while officials said the test measured technical feasibility and faced jamming in downtown Havana
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Court Upholds Campaign Law Limiting Corporate Direct Spending
The Supreme Court, 6-3, upholds federal and state power to restrict corporate direct expenditures in campaigns. It allows PAC spending but bars using corporate treasuries for candidate support, citing a Michigan law as a model and noting interstate similar bans. Justice Thurgood Marshall defends state rationale against corporate wealth distortion.
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