Michigan ruling mills Bush camp in party rules showdown
In Lansing the 101 member Republican State Committee voted 52 to 48 to change residential delegate rules, a move seen as helping Robertson Kemp backers while Bush supporters call it illegal. Delegates to the national convention are to be chosen next month, with Michigan poised as a key battleground.
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George Bush
John Engler
Bush
Michigan
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Robertson
Jack Kemp
Kemp
Dick Posthumus
Larrain Thomas
Haiti junta swears in new electoral council
Haiti military led regime swears in nine members to a handpicked Electoral Council amid calls for elections on January 17. Old council dissolved after deadly violence. four major candidates refuse to participate. several members were not publicly identified.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Supreme Court
Pierre Jeannot
Marc Bazin
Gerard Gourgue
Louis Dejoie II
Sylvie Claude
Old Council
Nicaragua to double military forces amid U S invasion concerns
Defense Minister Humberto Ortega announced the Sandinista government plans to boost personnel from 250000 to 300000 soon and to 600000 by 1995. Exiled defector Maj Roger Miranda Bengoechea claimed 370000 by 1990 and 500000 by 1995, with about 90 percent in reserves and militia.
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Nicaragua
Humberto Ortega
U.S
Grenada
Ortega
Caribbean
United States
Anastasio Somoza
Roger Miranda Bengoechea
Miranda
Latin America
Washington
Associated Press
Senate approves 606 billion spending bill with rebels aid
The Senate passed a 606 billion dollar appropriation by a 72 to 21 vote after 17 hours of debate. It includes 16 million in non military aid for Nicaraguan rebels and 7.6 billion in budget cuts. The bill heads to the House where differences will be resolved in conference.
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Senate
Congress
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House of Representatives
Reagan
Robert Michel
Illinois
House
Tank car explodes in Round Rock prompting evacuations
A rail tank car carrying liquid propane gas exploded after a derailment in Round Rock Texas. no injuries were reported but homes and businesses within a three mile radius were evacuated as a precautionary measure per city officials.
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Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock City
Joanne Land
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication and Subscription Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with varying weekly and annual prices. Postmaster address changes are directed to Cedar Rapids Gazette Inc P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
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U.S
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