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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1992
Page
2
In Washington both sides claim victory as the House votes 266 to 150 to require family planning clinics to offer abortion counseling to receive federal funds. The White House opposes this, veto threat persists, and the bill proceeds to the Senate.
Sidney J. Reso, 57, president of Exxon Co International, remains missing as investigators say no ransom note has been received. Police report no progress, but search at his Morris Township estate continues after his car was found idling in the driveway with the driver’s door open.
NASA scientists reported no Arctic ozone hole this winter despite record chlorine levels over Europe Russia Canada and the United States. Measurements from satellites and aircraft indicate about a 20 percent drop in protective ozone in northern latitudes, signaling a significant loss without a hole.
The United States warned of retaliatory tariffs on about 1 billion dollars of European Community imports, arguing EC subsidies push American oilseed exporters out of the world market. Rufus Yerxa, U S envoy at a GATT council meeting, said EC policies cost U S farmers billions in annual income and the U S delegation announced the threat after EC officials said they were not ready to change the program.
Clinton signals an inaugural festival with a wide musical lineup. He would invite Judy Collins, Dave Brubeck, Paul McCartney, the Four Tops, Dolly Parton, and Elvis if alive, plus his love for jazz, church music, and rock. He prefers becoming president over being a great horn player.
A fragmented forecast shows multiple zones with tonight mostly partly cloudy skies and variable lows from near 40s to 50s. Saturday brings more partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies with highs generally in the 70s and winds shifting from south to north in several zones. Weather details include reference to lake conditions at Clinton Lake and scattered regional notes for Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Colorado with rain chances and mountain temps.
In a wide interview Gorbachev criticizes U.S. slow to help former Soviet republics and too eager to push its will, warns that Russian reactionaries could seize power if Yeltsin accelerates reforms, and calls for a new constructive American role. He favors democratic leadership and plans a major speech in May at Fulton Missouri.
The Agriculture Department reports 25.4 million Americans relied on food stamps in February, the 10th record in 12 months. Sen Patrick Leahy notes the figure shows the recession persists despite White House optimism. Florida led growth with 38.5 percent, while New Hampshire and Virginia also posted sharp gains.
The Navy IG and Naval Investigative Service report that 14 female officers and 12 civilians were assaulted at the Tailhook convention in Las Vegas last September. Only two suspects could be identified, blamed on pilots’ cooperation refusals, despite interviewing over 1,500 attendees. Hotel damages reached 23000 dollars as leaders vow zero tolerance.
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