De Klerk outlines plan for shared power in post apartheid South Africa
South African President F W de Klerk told reporters in Washington that his envisioned system will prevent any race from achieving political domination. He ruled out winner take all rule and promoted executive power sharing to avert concentration of authority. He argued apartheid is fading and noted over 100 discriminatory laws have been repealed with more to come before a new constitution takes effect.
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Washington
F. W. de Klerk
de Klerk
Klerk
United States
National Press Club
Mapplethorpe Obscenity Trial Test for Jurors
Prospective jurors face descriptions of sexually explicit Mapplethorpe photos at the first obscenity trial of an art gallery and its director. The Contemporary Arts Center and Dennis Barrie are charged after displaying nude images, including a urination scene and graphic sexual acts, prompting questions about obscenity.
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Art Defense
Robert Mapplethorpe
Contemporary Arts Center
Dennis Barrie
Barrie
H. Louis Sirkin
Elizabeth Taylor Sues National Enquirer over libel claim
Elizabeth Taylor filed a 20 million libel suit in Superior Court against the National Enquirer accusing the tabloid of labeling her a heavy drinker with a deadly disease. The suit cites front page headlines about her hospital stay and a later article alleging lupus and a killer disease. The case follows other regional items including Gov. George Sinner's radar detector donation to a charity auction in North Dakota.
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Los Angeles
Elizabeth Taylor
National Enquirer
Superior Court
Liz
Miss Taylor
Bismarck
N.D
George Sinner
Bryce Streibel
Pete Nanden
Sinner
Capitol
Highway Patrol
North Dakota Mental Health Association
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Address Corrections
The notice lists subscription rates for 3 6 and 12 months and notes address changes for the Aiken Standard. It provides the mailing P O Box and street address and specifies payment to be made to the Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard, P.O
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Big City crime fuels push for emergency gun controls
The rise in random killings hits Chicago Milwaukee and New York as officials push emergency gun control. A Milwaukee 9 year old dies from a stray bullet while others, including 17 and 19 year olds, fall to gang violence and shootings. Community leaders urge action.
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New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ruby Wilkins
Charles Davis
Davis
CEO Takes Fifth At Hearing
Denver news report on Silverado executives at an administrative hearing to bar Neil Bush from the financial industry. The former Silverado director invoked the Fifth Amendment 14 times as details emerged of loans and business ties with Kenneth Good and Bill Walters. Silverado collapsed in 1988 with a $1 billion cost to taxpayers.
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Denver
Silverado Savings
Soan
Neil Bush
Silverado
Thrift
Bush
Kenneth Good
Good
Federal Office of Thrift Supervision Ha
Andere For Good
Bill Walters
AP Laserpho
James Nesland
Silverado Savings and Loan
10 Million Kids Likely To Get AIDS
Geneva reports WHO warns by 2000 at least 10 million children may be infected with HIV AIDS and another 10 million could be orphaned by the disease. Most victims would be in the Third World, reversing gains in child health. HIV could reach 25 to 30 million people by 2000.
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Geneva
World Health Organization
Third World
Michael Merson
WHO
Sandy Rodriguez Fights AIDS Death To The End In New Jersey
The 12 year old Sandy Rodriguez resisted death from AIDS at her Elizabeth New Jersey home enlisting a nurse to take her to a hospital chapel where she prayed I don t want to die and asked God for relief. Her worst pain and bruising worsened as the virus claimed her life later that Tuesday.
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Sandy
Sandy Rodriguez
Elizabeth
N.J
Rodriguez
United States
Puerto Rico
Minga
Angel Pena
Allendale
Holly Popovich
Ms. Povich
Ms. Popovich
Carmen Candelaria
Candelaria Sa
Kohn Resigns Amid Statehouse Vote Buying Probe
State Rep Robert Kohn resigned his Charleston seat hours before a plea hearing in the FBI vote buying investigation. U S District Judge Falcon Hawkins also sealed court records in the Luther Taylor case after a gag order citing prejudicial pretrial publicity. Taylor, indicted on six counts, pleaded innocent and is set for trial.
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Charleston
Robert Kohn
FBI
Statehouse
Kohn
U.S
Falcon Hawkins
Hawkins
Luther Taylor
D-Columbia
Columbia
Taylor
Legislators Hear Testimony On Rideoutte Accident
A legislative panel in Columbia heard eight hours of testimony on the 1989 Rideoutte accident. Officials faced questions over alleged failure to report the crash and a possible coverup as the executive director denied seeking a covert operation. The committee recessed without a recommendation to the Highway Commission.
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Columbia
State Highway Department
Joe Rideoutte
Rideoutte
Highway Commission
David Beasley
Tru
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National Briefs
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Aken
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Ruth Varnado
Wisconsin
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