G-7 backs aid via reforms not cash to Gorbachev
The G-7 nations confirm large scale technical assistance and economic reform guidance to the Soviet Union, not direct cash handouts. They demand credible market reforms and private ownership expansion, warning that aid without political will will waste resources.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
London
Soviet Union
United States
Japan
Great Britain
Canada
France
Germany
Italy
Gorbachev
Moscow
Kremlin
Cuba
John Major
Senate Pay Raise Heist Sparks Term Limit Firestorm
A late night pay raise stealthily boosted U S senators salaries to $125 100, led by Sen Robert Byrd with George Mitchell and Bob Dole coaxing votes. Critics call it a midnight raid amid public anger over Congress entrenchment and growing term limit movements across states.
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Ashington
Senate
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
United States Senate
Byrd
CIA
Capitol
Ralph Nader
George Mitchell
D-Maine
Bob Dole
Kane
House
John Warner
Rva
Colorado
Oklahoma Andalifornia
Washington State
Tom Foley
Washington
Citizens For Congressional Reform
George Bush
S&l
Wordplay in usage errors sparks debate on precise terms
The piece cites a Greenville News item about a 15 year old arrested for drunken driving and bonds that misstate reconnaissance. It argues McMurtry’s cynosure, not sinecure, and clarifies antagonists, not protagonists, with brief corrections.
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Mark Twain
Greenville
S.C
Larry McMurtry
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Don Mello
Bob Miller
Ode Miller
Louisville
New Voice
National Arts Council
Indianapolis News
Spartanburg
Herald-Journal
University of South Carolina
Wofford College
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Natalie Rusz
The
Miami Herald
Frederick
Linda Shotz
Fred
Linda
Allison Gas Turbine Company
Indianapolis
Palm Beach
Fla
Lefebvre
Fredericksburg
Free Lance-Star
Associated Press
Southampton
N.Y
Jack Nicklaus
Shinnecock Hills
McMurtry
Wofford
Meaningful Concerns At Hand In Episcopalian Split
A critical look at the Episcopal Church's turmoil during its Phoenix General Convention. bishops and deputies clash over sexuality and ordination amid plunging membership, budget strain, and calls to refocus on justice and ecology. The piece urges prioritizing meaningful issues over sex debates.
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Episcopal Church
George Bush
Iraq
Edmond Browning
White House
St. Paul
John Spong
Newark
N.J
Phoenix
Episcopalian
Civic Plaza
Phil
Church of the
Roosevelts
Morgans
Morgans and Bundys
Rodney Dangerfield
Spong
George Gallup
Browning
Readers View Ownership Sparks Widespread Newspaper Critique
A Vancouver meeting and reader letters reveal strong concern over ownership by out of town firms and syndicates. Respondents blame absentee owners and bias, urging newspapers to reconnect with communities and local voices through reader input.
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Vancouver
Rick Villa
Colorado Springs
Dan Quayler
Supreme Court
New York City
Main Street
Fox
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D-Pa
Chuck Grassley
R-towa
John Danforth
R-Mo
Jay Rockefeller
Ted Kennedy
Dmass
Chuck Robb
D-Va
Claiborne Pell
D-R
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Dole
Raiders
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Honsrara
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Doug Daugherty
LaMoure
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Houston
Tex
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Orlando
Gannett Company
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