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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1987
Page
5
Italian Prime Minister Giovanni Goria resigns after Liberal Party withdraws from his 31 month coalition over the 1988 national budget. President Cossiga asks for a caretaker government as party leaders begin talks.
Captain Glenn Brindel says deficient radar and electronics aboard the USS Stark, not the crew, caused its failure to defend against an Iraqi Exocet strike last May. He contradicts the Navy board of inquiry findings and warns vulnerable similar frigates in the Persian Gulf. Brindel writes to Navy Times defending his crew and noting watch deficiencies.
Boris Yeltsin, deprived of two positions by the Moscow city government, loses a seat on the city council executive committee and heads of the council's party group. The action followed his criticism of slow reform pace amid health rumors and unusual Saturday session.
President Reagan voiced optimism that a fair enforceable deficit reduction package can be agreed by White House and Congress. He cited progress with Domenici and stressed ongoing negotiations to trim the deficit by about 30 billion in 1988 and up to 50 billion in 1989, with possible three month delay on social security and federal raises to save 2 billion in 1988.
Arab states Kuwait and Morocco on Saturday resumed full diplomatic relations with Egypt, following a four day Arab summit resolution. Bahrain Qatar and possibly Saudi Arabia expected to follow, expanding ties after Egypt abided by a 1979 peace with Israel. The move aims to unite Arab ranks amid the Iraq Iran conflict with regional backing for Iraq from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
The Supreme Court of the Central African Republic on Saturday upheld the conviction and death sentence of former Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa for crimes during his 13 year reign of terror. The court rejected his claim that as head of state he was not subject to ordinary criminal law.
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