Speculative fundraising marks Jackson Robertson in 1988 race
Washington AP reports Jesse Jackson and Pat Robertson raise funds during exploratory periods without public disclosure. Robertson claims over 8 million and Jackson about 600 thousand, with expectations of reaching 1 million by September. FEC notes laws allow testing the waters but not fundraising after formal candidacy.
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Labor Union Attacks Bork As Right Wing Pamphleteer
The AFL-CIO launches its broadest campaign against a Supreme Court nominee since the 1970s after denouncing Robert Bork as a pamphleteer who trivializes complex questions. The group, with civil rights and feminist allies, faulted Bork’s record and condemned Reagan over Iran Contra.
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Saudi diplomat dies of injuries from Tehran embassy attack
Mussaed al-Ghamdi, a Saudi political attache, died in a Tehran hospital after injuries from the August 1 mob attack on the Saudi Embassy. Iran and Saudi authorities offered conflicting accounts of the cause, while the incident followed deadly Mecca stampedes and clashes between pilgrims and riot police.
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Joan Collins divorce trial moves to second stage in LA
Across Europe and Los Angeles the divorce fight between Joan Collins and Peter Holm continues. Mitchell will ask a judge to reject Holm's bid for 80 000 a month in temporary support amid Collins claims of threats and stress. Holm says he loves her.
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Housing Construction Posts July Increase By The Associated Press
Housing construction rose 0.9 percent in July to an annual rate of 1.61 million units, the first gain after four prior declines. Single family home building climbed 5.7 percent to 1.16 million, while multi family construction dropped 9.8 percent to 452 thousand.
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