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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1990
Page
5
Former West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore Jr is sentenced to five years and 10 months and fined 170000 for corruption charges including extortion of profits from a coal operator. He pleaded guilty to mail fraud obstruction of justice and filing false tax returns tied to campaigns in 1983 1984 and 1985 89.
An expert panel warns the planned $37 billion space station will need about 75 percent more maintenance hours than forecast. NASA forms a Johnson Space Center team to pursue design changes to cut maintenance needs amid mounting debate over the project’s feasibility.
The U S Labor Department reported 238 cases of minors illegally employed in Northern California during a June 6 sweep. A 3 year old and two 4 year olds were found in an onion field near Fresno, placing onions into a bucket after tops were removed. The labor service operator was fined 1200 dollars for four violations. An farm owner were not cited.
A Rockefeller Foundation and Rand Corp study shows many street level dealers in the District of Columbia hold legitimate jobs and spend under four hours daily on drug hustling. It reports average earnings of about $30 per hour and yearly incomes between $24,000 and $43,000.
Walter Leroy Moody Jr and his wife were indicted by a federal grand jury in Macon on 13 counts of obstruction of justice bribery and witness tampering. The charges are unrelated to the pre Christmas mail bombing probe.
Scientists from the New York Department of Environmental Conservation report a dire battle between the endangered Chittenango snail and expanding European Succinea patris populations. During recent surveys on two ledges at Chittenango Falls, only two adult Chittenango snails were found in an hour, with estimates of about 25 on the ledges, while European snails outnumber them roughly 30 to 1. A captive breeding program may begin this year to boost the endangered population.
At the post Cold War gathering in Houston the leaders rejected a 15 billion dollar Soviet aid package, choosing a six month IMF led study to assess useful aid. West Germany announced a 3.1 billion package while the alliance supported NATO policy changes and coordinated aid hesitantly. France warned IMF oversight could humiliate Moscow as talks continued.
First lady Barbara Bush led a group of four fellow spouses on a San Antonio excursion to the Alamo and an 18th century mission before returning to Houston for the 16th annual economic summit. Attending were France's Danielle Mitterrand Canada's Mila Mulroney Italy's Livia Andreotti Japan's Sachiyo Kaifu with England's Denis Thatcher staying in Dallas. Mayor Lila Cockrell welcomed them with proclamations at the Alamo.
The Bush administration proposes providing know how and expert help rather than cash to the Soviet Union. Allies sought broader direct aid, but leaders agreed to a quick study of Soviet needs supervised by IMF and World Bank. Gorbachev received support for change toward civilian production. Technical assistance could accelerate cooperation, covering diverse efforts.
The Massachusetts Legislature proposes expanding the sales tax to cover many services in a bid to close a 1 billion budget gap. Palm readers and piped-in music vendors face a 5 percent tax on readings and services, raising questions about taxable commodities and constitutional limits as Gov. Dukakis weighs the bill.
Andrew Dice Clay tearfully defended his shock comedy on The Arsenia Hall Show promotion for The Adventures of Ford Fairlane. He dismissed criticisms as misunderstanding, saying his vulgar routine is a deep expression of belief in himself despite walkout and tough questions.
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