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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2010
Page
2
President Obama visits Maryland to promote $250 rebate checks for seniors hitting Medicare drug coverage gaps. He also unveils a plan to cut Medicare waste fraud and abuse by half by 2012, aiming to recover up to $18 billion. He vows to pursue and prosecute those who defraud seniors and the Medicare system.
General Motors will keep roughly 900 dealerships it planned to close, raising U.S. dealer total to about 5,000 in July from earlier aims of 4,100. The shift reflects new leadership avoiding closure costs while maintaining profitability. Also announced is a recall affecting about 1.5 million GM vehicles worldwide for a heated windshield wiper fluid system linked to fire risk in 2006 to 2009 models.
U S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in Quito, declared the proposed U N sanctions on Iran the toughest ever, as the U N Security Council prepared to vote. She noted strong international unity and declined to forecast the council outcome while Defense Secretary Gates anticipated passage.
Mohamed Mahmood Alessa and Carlos Eduar do Almonte, both Muslims, were detained at Kennedy Airport while attempting to fly to Somalia for terrorism training. Alessa had a troubled school history culminating in home instruction after leaving an Islamic high school in 2004.
In Arkansas Blanche Lincoln survives a labor backed challenge with 52 percent to 48 percent for Bill Halter. Labor spent over 5 million to unseat her after her stance on issues, and former President Bill Clinton urged voters against out of state unions. Lincoln advances to November to face John Boozman.
Attorney Sam Adam Jr declares former Illinois governor honest and misled by aides not corrupt. He argues no ill gotten funds entered Blagojevichs campaigns or personal pockets while outlining defense against charges of attempting to sell Obama's Senate seat. Prosecution says he ran illegal fundraisers and lied to the FBI as Obama election shifted power. Conviction could bring up to 415 years in prison and $6 million in fines.
President Obama hardens stance as BP faces blame and public patience wanes. He pledges to inspect damage in Mississippi Alabama and Florida and warns he could fire BP chief if possible. Critics question if anger is real or political and pace may hurt his presidency.
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