California Ag Firm Admits Illegal Donations
Sun-Land Products of California pleaded guilty to illegal campaign contributions to President George Bush in 1992 and Senator Bob Dole in 1993. The Pleasanton based dried fruits and nuts supplier paid 2,500 to each of 16 nonmanagement directors, totaling 37,000, with $480,000 in fines and civil penalties assessed.
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Boeing Delta III rocket explodes on first flight at Cape Canaveral
Unmanned Delta III rocket and Galaxy satellite valued at 225 million dollars exploded seconds after liftoff at 9 17 p m from Cape Canaveral Air Station delaying the launch by wind and faulty signals. Six boosters failed as the 12 story rocket tilted and blew up. In Alcala de Henares 1600 couples kissed to break a record but the exact count awaits confirmation.
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Reno opens probe into Gore fund raising calls
Attorney General Janet Reno launches a 90 day preliminary inquiry into Vice President Al Gore's 1996 campaign fund raising calls to donors from his government office. The review may lead to an independent counsel and potentially broaden to other Democratic fund raising concerns tied to President Clinton's re election.
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Bombing at Cape Town restaurant kills one, injures many
Police pursue suspects in the Planet Hollywood blast at the Cape Town waterfront, a possible homegrown attack linked to anti-US aims. Mandela hinted arrests soon as FBI agents join the probe, with 27 wounded including eight Britons and a $40,000 reward offered for information.
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Local travelers face no halt despite terror attacks
Kansas University political scientist urges caution not panic for overseas trips after recent embassy bombings and US missile strikes. He would not cancel his Vienna trip, while travel agents report mixed responses and some cancellations. A EU professor predicts more strikes as the global war on terror continues, noting the high costs of embassy attacks. Kendrick Blackwood.
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Billy Joel postpones fall world tour dates due to throat issues
Billy Joel says recurring throat problems force him to postpone the fall leg of his world tour. He canceled U.S. and European dates earlier this year and rescheduled September and October concerts to November and December. Doctors urge absolute 100 percent readiness before returning to the stage.
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