Worth Quoting Party Statement on Free Exchange of Socialism Ideas
A party statement urges a free exchange of ideas on how to continue socialism in the nation. It emphasizes open discussion among members and supporters to shape future policy directions and values.
Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion and resigns
On this day in 1973 Vice President Spiro T. Agnew faced bribery accusations and pleaded no contest to a single income tax evasion count, resigning from office amid the scandal.
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U S invites Israel and Egypt to talks on peace plan
Secretary of State Baker invites Israel and Egypt to Washington within two weeks to pursue a formula for Israeli Palestinian peace talks. Israel’s inner Cabinet blocked a Labor plan for Cairo talks, while Palestinians accuse Israel of blocking progress amid ongoing discussions.
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Generics Drug Recall Sparks Price and Safety Concerns
Scandal over safety tests triggers recalls of dozens of drugs and pressure for tougher FDA approvals. Analysts differ on price impacts with some predicting higher costs for consumers and pharmacies, while others expect continued competition. Dyazide and its generic may bear the largest burden.
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Historic Congress Ends as Old Leader Retained in Hungary
Budapest delegates conclude a four day congress by re electing Rezsoe Nyers as president of the Hungarian Socialist Party while adopting a reform slate. War Reformers demand a clear break with the past including depoliticizing the workplace and replacing the Politburo with a 25 member National Steering Committee.
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Hubbard guilty on 29 counts in bombing plot
John M. Hubbard III was convicted on 29 counts for planting 13 bombs around New Albany Indiana. Prosecutors tied the plot to a lifelong rivalry with a state legislator. Hubbard proclaimed his innocence as he was escorted from the courthouse by marshals.
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Star Wars Backers Demand Clear U S Budget Line
Republican backers urge President Bush to define SDI goals to halt further cuts as House and Senate negotiators shape fiscal 1990 funding. Sen. Malcolm Wallop and Rep. John Kasich press for a firm stance while votes waver over a line between support and削cut risks.
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Values Don’t Include Abortion Says Study
A Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance study questions the use of family values in politics. Among 28 statements, respondents ranked love and support and responsibility highest, while prayer in school and opposition to abortion ranked 25th and 27th respectively. Dr. Lee Salk notes legislators misread public sentiment.
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Study Finds Family Remains Core of American Life
A study notes Americans redefine family yet keep it central to life. Salk suggests true values include paternity leave or employer support for parents at school events. Eighty-one percent of respondents rank family among their top two sources of pleasure.
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Leipzig Promises Dialogue as 70000 Protesters March
Leipzig officials vowed free dialogue with opposition and Communist leaders as 70,000 protesters filled the city center in East Germany's largest rally in decades. Police avoided clashes as hundreds were arrested elsewhere and sentences of up to six months were reported.
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Florida lawmakers set special session on abortion limits
Activists gathered outside the governor’s mansion in Tallahassee as Florida legislators prepared to open a special session to consider new abortion restrictions. Governor Martinez urged that the issue be heard while both pro life and pro choice camps held rallies at the Capitol.
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