Man admits sending powder to two U S senators
In Burlington Vermont a man admitted sending packages of what appears to be gunpowder to U S senators John Glenn in Columbus Ohio and James Jeffords in Burlington. The suspect who has not been charged was questioned Tuesday and has prior links to the Secret Service, which took over the probe due to threats toward former President Reagan. He placed a return address on the Jeffords package.
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King's widow seeks fresh probe into MLK assassination
Coretta King urges a new inquiry into possible conspiracy links. Former FBI agent Donald Wilson claims papers he retrieved from James Earl Ray’s car include notes spelling Raoul, potentially aiding Ray’s asserted setup. The report notes the 1968 Memphis killing and the Atlanta FBI context.
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Missouri Florida execute killers
A Mississippi Street punk and a Jacksonville sniper were executed, each for past killings. Milton Griffin-El, 37, died by injection at Potosi Correctional Center after a bungled robbery in 12 years earlier while Leo Jones, 47, was executed in Florida by electric chair for fatally shooting a Jacksonville police officer in 1981. The Florida execution was the second of four planned over nine days.
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Vote repeals designation of Lake Champlain as sixth Great Lake
A recent vote overturned a designation declaring Lake Champlain the sixth Great Lake amid controversy. The action removes the earlier labeling and returns the lake to its prior status, with officials citing concerns raised during the public debate.
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Champlain Loses Great Lake Status Amid Lake Champlain Tussle
The Champlain designation shifts from Great Lake to cousin status after a Monday night agreement between Michigan and Vermont lawmakers. The move downgrades Champlain while securing funding for Vermont environmental studies, with comments from Sen. Patrick Leahy and Rep. Fred Tinton.
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New York Senate race shapes up with three Democrats
The New York Senate contest features Sen. Alfonso M. D Amato defending his seat as Democrats Geraldine Ferraro Mark Green and Charles Schumer position to challenge him. All three back tax cuts education reform and Medicare extensions while Democrats press ethics and national image concerns.
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