17 Nov 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1989
Page
1
The Senate faces a tight window before adjournment to approve a major ethics overhaul and a House approved pay raise for members and top officials. House leaders claim a 35 percent salary jump. Senate support remains uncertain amid opposition from Ralph Nader and others who call it a legislative pay grab.
Molly Currier was found dead in her James Street apartment closet. Police initially labeled the death natural due to epilepsy history. They later allege her boyfriend Clifton R. St. Denis, 45, strangled her, and he is confined in a Colorado psychiatric hospital after an attempted strangulation earlier.
After the San Salvador massacre of eight including five Jesuit priests, U S officials contemplate bypassing Congress to send up to 75 million dollars in military aid to El Salvador. Washington argues aid is needed as Salvadoran troops face rebel assaults while rights groups accuse the army of continuing death squad activity. Witnesses described soldiers entering the Jesuit university campus and executing the victims with high powered rifles.
The Senate Ethics Committee plans preliminary inquiries into Senator Alfonso D Amato and five other lawmakers over alleged improper influence on behalf of a failing savings institution and housing programs. Robert Bennett will oversee both probes as the committee weighs early-stage investigations following Mark Green’s prior complaint.
Relatives of Pan Am Flight 103 victims press a presidential commission to fully investigate the bombing and security procedures. The panel, with members of Congress, opens its first public hearing as airlines testify on anti-terror measures. 270 killed, including 189 Americans.
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