Hyatt Wins Ohio Democratic Primary for Senate Seat
Joel Hyatt, founder of low-cost legal clinics, won the Democratic nomination to replace Sen. Howard Metzenbaum, facing Republican Lt. Gov. Mike DeWine in November after DeWine led a four-way GOP race. Hyatt totaled about 46 percent. Mary Boyle had 44 percent in the close Ohio primary.
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Clinton Defends Policy On Haiti Bosnia And North Korea
President Clinton, in a CNN Global Forum from Atlanta, defends U S foreign policy posture stressing the U S will act alone when vital interests are involved. He warns Haiti military rulers and North Korea, says NATO needs a common policy but U S may use military force if needed. He insists no constant flip flops on Bosnia and calls negotiated settlement the path to end Yugoslav conflict.
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Foreign policy team called inept WASHINGTON AP
After 13 months Ambassador Lawrence Pezzullo leaves as top State Department Haiti adviser. He criticizes Clinton era team as inept with meetings that go nowhere. He accuses Secretary Christopher of blocking policy and says stepping down may have been avoidable if his advice had been followed.
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Lawmakers approve omnibus bill ending seven day wrapup session
The Kansas Legislature adjourned May 23 after a seven day wrapup session. The House, 33 to 92, approved the same compromise it had rejected earlier, sending the bill to Governor Finney. The Senate, 24 to 15, concurred, enabling funding for anti crime initiatives and a 1.5 percent cost of living raise for state workers, plus $7 million for education including $5.5 million for special ed.
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KU Workers Gain 1.5 Percent Pay Hike at KU Peer Margin
KU will raise faculty salaries by 1.5 percent to better align with five peer universities in Colorado Oklahoma Oregon Iowa and North Carolina. Regents universities show KU leading with larger raises while Fort Hays Emporia and Pittsburg state students face 4 percent boosts. Unclassified staff receive 4 percent with 1.5 percent COLA. lawmakers jeered debate over a 0.5 percent COLA. Hoch Auditorium rebuild costs conflict with bids.
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Teen vandal Fay lashing reduced in Singapore case
An American teenager Michael Fay will be lashed four times instead of six after Singapore reduced his sentence citing U S ties and President Clinton comments. The cabinet advised the president to reduce the punishment, with no date given for the strokes. Fay, 18, from Ohio, is jailed for spray painting cars and vandalism last October. His father denounced the sentence as barbaric.
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