Bush to address nation in prime time news conference
President Bush prepares a rare East Room prime time news conference to urge a balanced budget amendment as ABC CBS and NBC skip live coverage while CNN offers delayed air. Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater notes networks often avoid live presidential briefings.
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Senate moves toward 1.1 billion for Sesame Street support
The Senate signals approval of 1.1 billion dollars to fund continued public TV support for Sesame Street and its characters amid GOP concerns over commercial viability. United Way warns of layoffs or shorter weeks without budget relief, while leaders in Yugoslavia plead for Western help amid deadly fighting. Former President Nixon reports rising optimism and higher prices in a Moscow market during a trip to Russia and Ukraine. Paul Simon and Edie Brickell wed in a private Montauk ceremony as Christie Brinkley plans retirement from modeling.
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Young Elvis chosen for postage stamp design
MEMPHIS AP Elvis Presley wins a 3 to 1 vote over the old Elvis to appear on a 29 cent stamp set for January release. More than 3 million votes cast at Graceland ceremony where former Postmaster General Anthony Frank announced the result. Presley would have been 58 on January 8 the stamp release date.
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Three officers reprimanded over Gulf War friendly fire death
A GENCIR source says Gen Edwin H Barba Jr reprimanded three 3rd Cavalry officers for negligence allowing troops to cross a boundary, leading to the February 27 1991 death of Sgt Douglas Lance Fielder in the Persian Gulf War. Col Douglas Starr has retired, Capt Bo Friesen plans to resign, Lt Col John Daly Jr remains in service.
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