22 May 1992
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1992
Page
1
In a USA Today CNN Gallup poll Bush and Perot each hold 39 percent while Clinton has 25 percent. Compared to a month ago Bush 41, Clinton 26, Perot 25. Few see Perot winning. 55 percent know little or nothing about him.
William Hoff a 57 year old man who admitted leading a Ku Klux Klan branch was fired from his computer operator position at Third World Personnel Services Inc a black owned employment agency after the Jewish Defense Organization exposed his Klan ties. Mordechai Levy said the action is part of Operation Klan Kicker and the group previously targeted a Connecticut Klan head. Hoff was terminated by Angel Wilson owner of the firm after a TV report revealed his affiliation.
Lionel Hampton 75 year old vibraphonist and band leader suffered a light cerebral hemorrhage during a Paris performance and was hospitalized for the weekend. He had a brain scan at Cochin Hospital and a second scan planned, with potential return to New York if approved.
Jamestown hosts the Lucille Ball Festival of New Comedy with fashion shows and a papier-mache set replica as crowds flock to celebrate the late actress born in Jamestown in 1911. Lucie Arnaz headlines a closing stage show, while entertainers from Weldo and Woodhead perform, recalling Ball’s zany legacy.
The General Assembly admitted Slovenia Croatia and Bosnia Herzegovina as independent UN members by acclamation, raising membership to 178. Yugoslav army fights Croatia and Bosnia but does not oppose UN entry. Bosnian violence continues as a UN peacekeeping mission in Croatia faces deployment hurdles.
After eight months of talks the Pentagon released guidelines promising open independent reporting and access to major units while limiting military officers' control and press pools. They clash over whether news tapes should undergo security review and whether future operations will be free from such reviews.
The Senate approved a $2.0 billion emergency urban aid package with $1.45 billion added for summer programs nationwide. Critics warn of a political trap for President Bush while aiming to aid Los Angeles, Chicago flood recovery, and high-poverty areas. A conference panel will reconcile House and Senate differences before final passage.
Zone based weather report notes tonight a high rain probability varying from 0 to 90 percent across zones with lows from the upper 40s to mid 60s and Saturday mostly cloudy with highs near 70s. Regional summaries include Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado and road conditions guidance from state patrol contacts.
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