Brady receives hero's welcome on Illinois home visit
White House press secretary James Brady arrives in Illinois in a wheelchair amid cheers from about 300 well wishers at Union Station. The 41 year old, wounded in the 1981 assassination attempt, is on a six day visit with his wife Sarah and son Scott. He will receive the Lincoln Award at a dinner benefiting the James S. Brady Fund and throw out the first ball at Wrigley Field for Cubs Pirates day.
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Senate shelves abortion fight in Senate vote
The Senate 47 46 vote set aside Helms anti abortion package after weeks of debate. Moynihan opposed and D Amato favored keeping the issue alive. Liberals used filibuster rules to block a direct vote, while a second Hatch constitutional amendment also faced shelving.
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Noxious fumes close Hilo postal facility incident
Twenty eight USPS workers were treated after a package broke in the Hilo main postal facility releasing an ether scent. The bottle from Los Angeles to Hilo via priority mail caused breathing and headache issues. the center was shut two hours. No hospitalizations. most workers returned to duty after the 10 a.m. incident as officials located the Los Angeles manufacturer for permission to open the package.
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