Witness backs Burnett in suit against Enquirer
In Los Angeles AP report, the first witness in Carol Burnett's $10 million libel suit says Burnett and Henry Kissinger talked about Washington and jobs rather than arguing night they met at Rive Gauche. Peter Matz testified Burnett offered dessert to a nearby couple, denying Enquirer's claim she traipsed around.
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Negative response charged Labor pushes for jobless benefits
Washington AP reports the Labor Department says the proposed 1992 budget would save 1.5 billion by cutting extended unemployment assistance. Reagan seeks to end the 4.5 percent eligibility trigger and require workers to take any available job after 13 weeks, a move critics call ill conceived and likely to raise welfare costs and crime.
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Providence hikes taxes to avert bankruptcy crisis
Facing potential bankruptcy, Providence approves a 20 percent property tax rise to plug a 20.5 million deficit for the year while Cianci agrees to a 11 member financial watchdog board. The council trails a pension payment dispute, layoffs, and a looming court fight with city workers unions. Moody's cut the city bonds amid investor confidence concerns.
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Leader of Klan convicted again in Baltimore County
A Ku Klux Klan leader in Baltimore County was convicted a second time of conspiring with two other Klansmen and an undercover police officer to blow up a target. The verdict ruled he was not properly instructed on his right to a jury trial.
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