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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1999
Page
2
Lawmakers led by House International Relations Committee Chairman Benjamin Gilman proposed new restrictions on a five year old aid program aimed at persuading North Korea to curb its nuclear energy program. The plan would limit President Clinton's discretion and add requirements before funds are released.
The Justice Department renewed its 22 year effort to revoke John Demjanjuk’s U S citizenship and deport him, asserting again he was the Nazi death camp guard “Ivan the Terrible” during World War II. Demjanjuk, 79, was deemed a victim of mistaken identity in 1993 after a death sentence in Israel. A prior appellate court criticized the government for withholding evidence.
Prosecutors dropped charges against Christian Curry, a 24 year old fired Morgan Stanley Dean Witter analyst, amid investigations into a witness being paid as much as 10000 dollars to help frame him for forgery. The case began in 1998 after Curry was fired over alleged expense account abuse and his civil rights claims followed.
A National Science Foundation report led by Dennis Mileti warns U S development choices drive higher disaster losses. Over 20 years costs exceed 500 billion dollars as vulnerable growth and fragmented flood defenses worsened floods in 1993. The study urges accountable design and preparedness to curb future harm.
Dan Quayle marked the seventh anniversary of his Murphy Brown speech by attacking lawyers and a so called legal aristocracy. He urged personal responsibility over gun control following the Littleton tragedy while linking O J Simpson and President Clinton to broader moral decline. He framed himself as a defender of traditional values amid a crowded Republican field.
The Hubble Space Telescope captured a Mars cyclone four times the size of Texas during the northern summer. The 1,100 by 900 mile storm, with a 200 mile eye, formed from water ice and spiraled counterclockwise before gradually breaking up.
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