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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1992
Page
4
AP analyzes the Democratic tilt toward unity as Bill Clinton assigns convention roles to rivals from the primaries and avoids the protracted bargaining that marked Dukakis in 1988. The piece notes underlying tensions and Clinton’s effort to keep the party cohesive.
Clinton signals he will trade favors to centrist allies as Tsongas and Brown bring large delegate blocs to the convention. The party debates reforms and a shifting platform, avoiding overt racial quotas while divisions surface briefly at the platform committee meeting. Emotions run low on contentious issues like boot camps for youth, amid a strategic push to win the election.
In Queens a dozen night shift players join a casual basketball league founded by TWA maintainer Charles Coleman. Experts note up to 80 percent of shift workers have sleep trouble, and the share of nonstandard hours is growing due to technology and global markets. Benefits include higher pay and school time, but health risks and social costs persist.
The court adopts an undue burden standard for abortion regulation while a 5-4 majority upholds parts of Pennsylvania law. Justices Kennedy Souter O'Connor dissent on Roe v Wade, as Scalia leads a bloc to overturn the 1973 decision. The ruling maintains parental consent and 24 hour wait, plus reporting requirements and spousal notice in some cases. States may still ban abortion on demand if they choose.
Kurtenbach said the ACLU ponders a suit as precedents in federal courts and potential upholding of Kansas law shape their move. He and others will read the full decision before deciding within two weeks. Mrs. Patton sees a shift in abortion politics and mixed feelings about the ruling.
Abortion rights advocates criticize the decision as expanding state restrictions while some call it a step forward. Roe v Wade weakened but not overturned, provoking mixed reactions from activists. Randall Terry condemns the court, while Catholic bishops’ spokeswoman Helen Alvaro sees hopeful momentum for the pro life movement.
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