Nuns Protect Cathedral as Seoul Looms in Crisis
Dozens of nuns bearing pink flowers guarded Myongdong Cathedral to shield students during a police siege in downtown Seoul. Riot police fired tear gas as thousands of protesters clashed, while 1,200 students demonstrated at Pusan station and Yonhap counted about 16,400 students at 98 universities nationwide. Officials weighed emergency measures including martial law as priests sought talks with Cardinal Stephen Kim.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chun Doohwan
Myongdong Cathedral
Pusan
Onlook
Ers
Yonhap
Chosun Ilbo
Korea Herald
Myongdong
Stephen Kim
AIDS Cost Could Reach Ten Billion By 1990
Health experts warn AIDS care costs could exceed 10 billion dollars by 1990 or 1991 as public and private funding pressures grow. Officials urge cooperative funding discussions across federal, local, and private sectors to determine how pay for care will be raised and by whom.
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William Roper
Health Care Financing Administration
C. Everrett Koop
U.S
Koop
Project Hope
James Sammons
American Medical Association
Chicago
Judge Alters Charge To Jury Seen Favorable To Defense
In the Bernhard Goetz trial the judge reread jury instructions after defense objections, modifying passages to allow interpreting testimony on automatic reflex in stress. The sequestered jury deliberated for nine hours without a verdict and will reconvene next Monday.
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New York
Bernhard Goetz
Goetz
State Supreme Court
Stephen Crane
Barry Slotnick
Crane
Barry Allen
Darrell Cabey
Troy Canty
James Ramseur
Bernard Yudowitz
Slotnick
Gregory Waples
Myra Friedman
New York State
Presbyterians Adopt Statement On Relationships
A Presbyterian Church (USA) committee adopted a study on relations between Judaism and Christianity, toning down language on God’s promise of land to Israel. The panel also moved to consolidate the denomination’s headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Biloxi
Miss
Presbyterians
Kansash City
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA
Palestine
Benjamin Weir
Lebanon
Israel
Middle East
AIDS in America Faces Growing Impact on Hospital Beds
As of June 8 the CDC reports 36 514 AIDS cases and 21 155 deaths in the United States. CDC estimates 5 to 10 ARC cases per AIDS case. Last year direct medical care cost about 1.1 billion dollars. Projections suggest AIDS could occupy 1.2 percent of hospital beds by 1991.
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CDC
Anne Scitovsky
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
Nurses Debate AIDS Care In Obstetrics At Local Hospital
An Orlando Regional Medical Center nurse describes fear among maternity staff as two new mothers tested positive for AIDS, while experienced nurses on the fifth floor continue to treat AIDS patients with standard precautions. Some workers fear exposure and avoidant behavior appears in food trays and waste receptacles.
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Mabel Miller
Miller
Orlando
Fla
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