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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1990
Page
1
The Pittsburgh Pirates staged a late surge to win Game 1 of the National League playoff series, overturning a deficit and seizing momentum behind strong hitting and bullpen relief.
A maintenance error inside the Atlantis shuttle left a beam inside the craft, raising safety concerns. Officials say corrective steps are underway to inspect the vessel and prevent future lapses.
Dick Heppeler of Split Rock, a Vietnam veteran who lost half a leg 22 years ago, had the Purple Heart removed after the Army said the wound was accidental. He contends the medal was unjustly taken, insisting he carried no mine toward enemy lines and vows to reclaim the award. Washington says the action was mistaken.
The House, 254 to 179, rejects a non-binding budget resolution as leadership scrambles to save the 500 billion five year plan. Speaker Foley warns a stopgap bill is needed to avert a government shutdown at midnight, amid a GOP revolt over tax hikes and spending cuts. The failure leaves Bush and leaders seeking a revised plan.
Washington A small group chanted kill, kill, kill as the House approved amendments extending the death penalty to ten new federal crimes and easing sentencing fines. The reform tightens habeas corpus appeals and increases penalties amid election-year crime bills.
In Washington the Justice Department opened a civil antitrust inquiry into rising gasoline prices by subpoenaing records from major U.S. oil firms and refiners. The move follows informal interviews with petroleum executives after Kuwait invasion concerns. New York state officials press price gouging probes, with subpoenas issued to retailers and home heating oil dealers.
The report warns that Iraq may possess high explosive fuel air devices ten times more powerful than conventional bombs, capable of massive fireballs and blast effects without nuclear fallout. U.S. officials and senators push for investigation into Iraq's FAEs, with ties alleged to German arms firms and a canceled 1988 missile project.
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