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wednesday, April 13, 1988 / University Daily Kansan
News Roundup
BYRD WON'T SEEK POST: Senate Democratic Leader Robert C. Byrd announced yesterday that he would not seek re-election to the party post he has held for a dozen years, touching off a wide-open race to succeed him. He said he would run for a sixth Senate term.
RECALL ELECTION CANCELED:
The Arizona Supreme Court yesterday ordered the cancellation of the May 17 gubernatorial recall election because its target, former Gov. Evan Mecham, has already been removed from office.
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JEWISH ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED: This week marks the 45th anniversary of the Warsaw Jewish Ghetto Uprising, when starving and poorly armed Poles held off the final Nazi extermination drive for nearly a month. About 4,500 guests from throughout the world are expected for the April 14-19 observances.
TRIAL POSTPONEMENT SOUGHT:
Lawyers for Lt. Col. Oliver North,
former national security adviser
John Poindexter and two arms dealers
charged in the Iran-contra affair
urged a federal judge yesterday to
put off their trial until March 1989 to
give them sufficient time to prepare
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HIJACKER TO BE TRIED: Officials
in West Germany said yesterday that a juvenile court would try a Lebanese man charged in a TWA hijacking in which a U.S. sailor was killed. If convicted in the youth court, Mohammed Hamadi would face a maximum 10-year term.
POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS; Police Chief Billy Prince said yesterday he was resigning from the Dallas Police Department, which is in turmoil over public accountability, the treatment of minorities and slayings of officers.
PATENT FOR MOUSE: Harvard University was granted a patent for a genetically altered mouse today, the first time a U.S. patent has been issued for an animal. The Supreme Court in 1980 ruled that man-made life organisms could be patented, but the Harvard patent is the first to protect a genetic change in a higher life form
INDUSTRY BANS CHEMICALS:
Makers of plastic foam food containers will stop using zone-destroying chemicals in their products after this year, the first industry to give up the compounds completely, the Foodservice & Packing Institute said yesterday. Consumers will notice little impact because the decision does not mean an end to foam containers.
AUTHOR DIES: South African author Alan Paton died yesterday at the age of 85 of throat cancer. He was an outspoken advocate of racial justice, and his book "Cry, The Beloved Country," published in 1948, became one of the world's best known depictions of apartheid.
MANSION AUCTION FAILS: The troubled PTL ministry tried yesterday to auction the home used by former leaders Jim and Tammy Bakker, but there were no bidders for the plush, million-dollar mansion. PTL is struggling to meet a May 2 deadline set by the U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Rufus Reynolds in Columbia.
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