Jackson bill blocks hustling senators
Senator Henry Jackson led a 51 to 41 vote to cap outside income from speeches at 30 percent of a senator's salary, while rejecting a 15 percent pay raise. The move ties to a $16.5 billion supplemental bill. debate looms on final passage as Dole pursues higher pay. House actions also target campaign donations and overseas democracy funding amid committee debates.
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Official charged in bizarre slaying in Mississippi
Ed ward L. Cates a 54 year old lawyer and former official was charged after money orders totaling 4000 surfaced and linked him to a plot to fake his own death. He allegedly killed a man to cover his theft and arson in a rural Jackson area.
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Soviet Troops in Cuba Prompt Unclear Reinforcement Plans
U S intelligence indicates additional Soviet soldiers have arrived in Cuba, with two ships bringing 800 to 900 troops each. It remains uncertain whether new arrivals replace returning soldiers or reinforce a permanent brigade of about 2,700. Exercises by Soviet and Cuban forces run as analysts call it a readiness test, with mixed reports from ABC News and AP sources.
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