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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1990
Page
3
A damaged fragment reports the U S Postal Service unveiling a plan to downgrade service to shift resources overnight. The public reportedly did not understand the change when it began. officials discuss timing and impacts as stakeholders weigh the policy shift.
Arthur J Shawcross appeared in Rochester city court and was ordered to stand trial on March 3 for soliciting a prostitute. The case follows Shawcross being charged with killing 11 women since March 13, with his arrest on January 4.
Defense Secretary Cheney weighs closing Fort Ord Cab in California and San Francisco Navy Yard as part of major reductions. Considered downsizing include New York Army National Guard 42d Infantry Division Fort Hood Texas Fort McClellan Alabama Fort Lewis Washington and Fort Knox Tennessee with a detailed document to Congress next week.
President Bush proposes a 1.1 billion increase for the federal drug war funded partly by defense cuts. The FY1991 plan totals 106 billion, a 12 percent rise, with Congress and Biden advocating higher spending and Cheney hinting at base closures to influence the budget process.
President Bush scored a major political victory as the Senate rejected an override of his veto on a bill to protect up to 40,000 Chinese students in the United States. The 62 37 vote split along party lines, with strong lobbying and calls from figures including Richard Nixon backing the veto. Bush pledged no student would be deported and stressed continued effort to improve China relations despite beijing crackdown and sanctions.
Bush plans to nominate John R. Dunne a former New York state senator to lead the Justice Department civil rights division. Dunne lacks civil rights background yet would fill a post vacant over a year. Critics question his sensitivity and record, while conservative circles show limited support.
Chinese students at Brandeis and Harvard express fear they will be sent back after Congress stripped protections. They cite insecurity under Bush policy and criticize leaders, urging a stronger stance against Beijing. Pro-democracy activists from Beijing, led by Pei Min Xin, voice concern at the China Information Center in Newton.
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