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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1990
Page
3
In Arlington, Virginia, the remains of Captain Keith A. Brandt from Bellingham Washington and Lieutenant Alan B. Boffman from Norfolk Virginia were buried thirty years after their helicopter was shot down during a 1971 Laos rescue. The mission aimed to save 88 South Vietnamese infantrymen and marked the first joint U S Laotian search for Americans missing in action.
Jeffrey MacDonald the Green Beret doctor convicted of killing his wife and two daughters seeks a new trial claiming government evidence was suppressed. His lawyers say private investigators found forensic notes and testimony about an alleged confession by a former suspect that could clear him.
Two men, Robert Rasmusson and Thomas Krebsbach, were injured when a truck crashed into Barb's Cafe in Minot as Walter St. Croix swerved to avoid another vehicle. Jennifer Crooks, 18, of Minot was ticketed for alleged red light violation.
Defense Secretary Dick Cheney is expected to recommend a presidential veto of the 1991 defense package over deep cuts in major strategic weapons. Republican lawmakers involved in negotiations but not signatories anticipate Cheney’s official statement when the bill is filed. The House and Senate aim to approve the final package next week.
President Bush faces a last minute appeal from civil rights leaders as he weighs vetoing the minority hiring bill. Administration officials discuss possible compromise proposals to avoid hiring quotas while Congress may draft follow up legislation. Demonstrations outside the White House urge Bush to sign the measure reversing recent Supreme Court rulings.
World Health Organization task force reports weekly testosterone enanthate injections can provide safe reversible contraception for up to a year with only one pregnancy among 157 couples. Researchers note potential for longer acting injections and caution pills pose liver risks.
Federal officials authorized the killing of hundreds of birds and some seals in Alaska for eight studies to gauge oil spill losses in Prince William Sound. Bodies were tracked to estimate bird casualties, challenging prior estimates of 90 000 to 270 000. One study shot 250 birds, others fewer.
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