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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1990
Page
5
Randall Robinson leads Nelson Mandela's U S tour with 34 events across 8 cities from New York to Los Angeles. The trip seeks to bolster ANC finances, fund exile repatriation, and push continued South Africa sanctions while Mandela meets Bush and addresses Congress. ProServ projects about 3 million from memorabilia and events could push total near 8 million.
The schedule outlines a multi city U S visit beginning June 20 in New York with a ticker tape parade and City Hall reception then Harlem meetings and a U N General Assembly address. June 23 includes a High School meet and John F Kennedy Library lunch followed by Esplanade rally. Washington D C June 24 25 26 features ANC talks with Bush Baker and AFL CIO, joint session speech and Congressional Black Caucus. June 27 MLK grave wreath laying Morehouse convocation and Grant Field rally in Atlanta. June 28 AFSCME speech in Miami Beach visit Ford River Rouge plant and Tiger Stadium rally then Detroit. June 29 Midwestern South African community meeting departure to Los Angeles with Hollywood Coliseum rally. June 30 Oakland rally and reception then July 1 departure from the United States.
Winds push a 45 mile oil slick northeast from the Mega Borg toward the Texas Louisiana coast. Tar balls expected along a 45 mile stretch from High Island to Sabine Pass as crews monitor currents and potential shore impact near Galveston.
The northern spotted owl is expected to be listed as threatened, as federal action could halt logging on up to 8 million acres across Washington, Oregon, and Northern California. The move would deeply affect timber towns and thousands of jobs, drawing praise from environmentalists and anger from industry leaders.
In Juneau Alaska residents await a federal compromise after four years of debate over Tongass management. Senate approval of tighter logging restrictions shifts talks to a conference committee with the House. Locals say Congress fails to grasp their lifestyle amid a vast 16.7 million acre forest and a small population.
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