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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1990
Page
2
In Belgrade Croatia mobilizes its militia amid a widening split over federation versus confederation. Croatia and Slovenia push for greater independence while Serbia warns of civil war risk. Tudjman vows defense of democracy and market reforms.
An earthquake rattled Montreal and Ottawa just after 3 a.m. EDT lasting about 10 seconds with no damage or injuries reported initially. Police noted burglar alarms triggered by the tremor as residents described mild shaking in Montreal and Ottawa.
Jane Fonda led hundreds of Soviet joggers through Moscow landmarks including St Basil’s Cathedral and the Kremlin as part of a promotion for her exercise tapes to air on Soviet TV next week. She spoke of bringing US fitness routines to Moscow amid cameras and a Red Army band.
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The United States urges swift approval of a U.N. resolution condemning Iraq's human rights abuses in Kuwait and calling for the release of hostages. Primakov to meet Bush. Kremlin backs tougher sanctions to force Iraq out. A European poll shows broad support for a strong Western response.
Charles H. Keating Jr., former Lincoln Savings chief, is freed after U S District Judge John Davies cut bail from 5 million to 300000. His family posted houses as security. Keating faces 42 counts in an investment fraud case tied to the Lincoln S&L collapse and American Continental.
In Columbia, videotapes from the Luther Taylor bribery case show Rep. Luther Taylor and lobbyist Ron Cobb discussing a core group to push a pari mutuel bill. Cobb testified he acted as a government informant to avoid a drug charge, and that the FBI front group Operation Lost Trust staged the probe.
Gorbachev in a 50 minute speech before the Supreme Soviet defended his market reform program and rejected claims it abandons socialism. He accused Boris Yeltsin of avoiding responsibility amid rising inflation and warned that Russia faces tough economic changes as republics consider alternative 500 day plans. Yeltsin did not attend.
The Senate approved a 15 billion child care bill as part of a deficit reducing tax package. It expands the earned income tax credit and creates state grants to assist child care costs, offset by extending the 3 percent telephone tax. House criticism prompted plans to seek changes.
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