Supreme Court declines stay in Baby Richard custody case
Justice John Paul Stevens refused to block the Illinois Supreme Court ruling granting custody of the boy known as Baby Richard to his biological father Otakar Kirchner. The decision leaves the matter in ongoing legal action, with adoptive parents pursuing further stays or a full court review while Kirchner may not gain full custody for years due to potential psychological recommendations.
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Clinton urges end to Burma fighting
The White House called on Burma to halt attacks on rebel forces and honor promises to settle disputes peacefully. The Karen National Union said its headquarters in Manerplaw fell as four Burmese divisions closed in and shelled the camp. An estimated 5,000 to 10,000 refugees crossed into Thailand as Thailand pledged safe haven for those fleeing the fighting.
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Bush visits Holocaust museum on 50th Auschwitz liberation anniversary
Former President George H. W. Bush toured the U S Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington on the 50th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation. He spent an hour viewing stark exhibits, recalled Poland’s Auschwitz memorial visit in 1987, and spoke of returning with Barbara.
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