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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1992
Page
4
Mike Tyson found guilty of threatening a guard and disorderly conduct at the Indiana Youth Center, delaying his earliest release by 15 days. He remains serving a six year term for rape and faced two counts, with one guilty as charged and the other reduced to disorderly conduct.
Notre Dame plans to award Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan the Laetare Medal, sparking objections from Cardinal John OConnor of New York and Cardinal Bernard Law of Boston over Moynihan’s abortion stance. Notre Dame spokesman Dennis Moore confirmed receipt of the letters but would not disclose contents.
Cecil Jacobson, an infertility physician in Alexandria, Virginia, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment on 52 counts of fraud and perjury for inseminating patients with his own sperm and deceiving them into believing they were pregnant. He must pay $116,805 in fines and restitution and face three years’ probation after release. Former patients described deep psychological harm and miscarriages caused by his deception.
Texas state school board reversed course and rejected lower passing marks for the new high school graduation tests. Gov. Ann Richards and lawmakers opposed the easier standard, arguing it would weaken education quality. The board voted 9-5 to maintain a higher threshold, meaning 8,138 seniors would not graduate on time.
President Bush visits riot-wracked Los Angeles and pledges a common-sense conservative urban agenda. He denounces lawlessness while praising first responders and urging faster inner-city legislation by July 4. He backs tax incentives for urban business, privatization of public housing, and tenant home purchases.
Former deputy national security adviser Gates testified that in fall 1989 the National Intelligence Estimate warned Iraq would not attack neighbors for two to three years. He contrasted this with a Pentagon postwar view that Iraq posed a growing threat as Baghdad rebuilt after the Iran war.
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