Gunmen Burn Transmission Tower in Nicaragua
Unidentified gunmen raided and burned a pro Sandinista radio station tower in Managua on the eve of planned demonstrations against President Violeta Chamorro. Station manager William Grisby, a Sandinista deputy, estimated damages above 200000 dollars and suggested no suspects but noted tensions with Sandinista leaders.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Violeta Chamorro
William Grisby
Grisby
National Assembly
la Primerisima
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Chamorro
U.S
Tanker Plane Crashes During Fire Near Montesano
A firefighting Lockheed Neptune P-2V crashed while battling Olympic National Forest flames that spread to about 15 acres. Killed were David L. Wurscher, 46, Bremerton, who owned the plane, and Tom Eller, 62, Newman Lake. Wurscher was practicing search and rescue under Eller's supervision.
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Montesano
Wash
Olympic National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
David L. Wurscher
Bremerton
Tom Eller
Newman Lake
Warscher
Eller
P G Heirs Rally Against P and G Over El Salvador Coffee Buy
James and Robert Gamble, descendants of a Procter & Gamble founder, lead a proxy fight to block P&G from buying El Salvador coffee until peace talks proceed. Shareholders vote in Cincinnati next week on halting purchases to pressure Salvadoran leaders. Gamble cites P&G as a potential force in speeding negotiations and contrasts with U S sanctions on apartheid South Africa.
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Washington
Gamble and Gamble
Proctor & Gamble
James
Robert Gamble
Elvador
Cincinnati
James Gamble
South Africa
U.S
el Salvador
United States
Cuban Immigrant Dies On Escalator At Miami Airport
An elderly Cuban woman, 75, died after a fall on an escalator at Miami International Airport. The incident triggered a chain of injuries among other arriving passengers from Havana on a weekly Eastern Airlines charter. Police cited fear of the escalator as a possible cause.
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Miami
United States
Miami International Aiport
Bertola Agrispina Acosta-Bereda
Havana
Eastern Airlines
Metro-Dade
Ralph Fernandez
Obscure Terms Resemble Fragmented Postal Note
Fragmentary OCR text lists durations, prices, and scattered names of places and people. Mentions Akon Sundara with SN 0993-2587, dates around 1867 18, and various odd spellings and addresses including PO Box 456, Ahan SC. Content lacks coherent event or narrative for a clear news item.
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Akon Sundara
Leftist Squatters and Police Brace for Unity Day Tensions
East Berlin on Mainzer Street shows a volatile mix as radical leftists occupy 12 of 20 abandoned flats near the unity day events. Police tighten security amid predicted clashes with neo Nazi and fascist factions. West Berlin officials warn of rising tensions while urging restraint as both sides prepare for demonstrations and potential violence.
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East Berlin
Mainzer
Germany
Tommy
Iin Oerot Goreng
Wogether
Peter-Michael Diestel
West Berlin
Erich Paetzold
East Germany
Diestel
Mainzer Street
Federal
Summit Pledge Aims To Aid 100 Million Children By 1990s
At the United Nations six dozen leaders endorsed a 1700 word plan to reduce poverty disease and hunger and to place children first in world resources. The declaration seeks to prevent up to 100 million child deaths in the 1990s though no funding is pledged.
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United Nations
Earth
Brian Mulroney
Canada
U.N. General Assembly
Louis Sullivan
U.S
United States
Bush
Gulf Crisis Sends Shock Through Global Economies
The Gulf crisis drives oil to about 40 dollars a barrel, sending inflation risk up and markets down. Hashimoto warns it could reach 65 dollars, widening gaps for Eastern Europe and Asia while rich nations weather shocks better than in the 1970s. Moscow cuts oil deliveries amid its own woes.
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Ericosia
Cyprus
Saddam Hussein
Europe
Asia
Iraq
Japan
Ryutaro Hashimoto
Washington
Financial Times
London
Business
Alfo
Eastern
Western
Moscow
State police report fewer marijuana plants seized this year
Through September 22 213 people were arrested for cultivating marijuana as 22 213 plants were seized statewide. In 1989 30 403 plants were seized and 34 arrests were made. Upstate areas show growing activity while narcotics units report rising street prices and undercovers paying high rates for marijuana. Spartanburg and Cherokee counties report substantial plant seizures and arrests since May and steady operations to curb cultivation.
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Spartanburg
South Carolina
Hugh Munn
Munn
Spartanburg County
Mark Kruen
Cherokee County
AP Plans Major News Coverage Next Week
The AP outlines key economic data and global events for the coming week. Highlights include August new home sales and factory orders, September unemployment, and August consumer credit. Upcoming events span Berlin unification, a Jerusalem trial, a New York slaying case, and space shuttle Discovery launch in Cape Canaveral.
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Los Angeles
Berlin
Jerusalem
Abie Nathan
PLO
New York
Utah
Washington
Bush
Kennebunk
Epilepsy Foundation
San Francisco
Richard Ramirez
Painesville
Ohio
Charles Keating
Lincoln Savings
Cape Canaveral
Fla
New Orleans
Louisiana
David Duke
Senate
Vienna
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Aiken Standard
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