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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1992
Page
1
Midland delivered scoring bursts Friday night as the Angels fought through a lengthy rain delay. The game focused on team offense and key plays that kept the pace up despite the weather.
France proposed sending 1,100 extra soldiers to guard relief convoys in Bosnia Herzegovina, joining 2,700 already in Croatia, as UN Security Council authorized all measures to deliver aid. NATO allies showed hesitation pending a peace conference planned for August in London and a broader 100,000 troop heavy operation was discussed, with unanimity among NATO members deemed unlikely.
U S District Court Judge John Garrett Penn ruled John W Hinckley Jr liable for damages to three men wounded in the 1981 Reagan assassination attempt. The decision states that a verdict of insanity in the criminal case does not absolve him in civil suits brought by James Brady and two Secret Service members.
Federal judge Losbent threatened Clair George with contempt as the ex CIA spy chief repeatedly interrupted questions during his Iran Contra coverup trial. George apologized to jurors after the outburst and defended his 1986 Senate testimony, insisting he did not intend to commit perjury amid health issues and CIA turmoil.
Harris County Democrats used Elvis Presley impersonator S&Lvis to greet delegates heading to the Republican National Convention in Houston. S&Lvis performed hits reframed as financial jabs about Bush era savings and loan losses. Billie Carr of the Harris County Democrats tied the act to taxpayer burdens from failed S&Ls.
John J. Sirica, the federal judge who pressed for truth in the Watergate scandal and helped force Nixon to yield White House tapes, died at 88 at Georgetown University Medical Center. He collapsed with a heart attack in 1976 but returned to the bench, retiring in 1986 after two decades on the court.
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