Greenhouse effect dangers rise in 1990s warned by advocates
A Senate subcommittee heard that rising carbon dioxide and other gases will cause earlier and larger climate changes and sea level rise. Witnesses cited ozone depletion and UV risks, with Dr James Hansen warning temperatures could jump significantly in the coming decades.
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New York Times
Ashington
Senate
Environmental Pollution Subcommittee
James E. Hansen
Goddard Space Flight Center
Institute For Space Studies
Earth
Hansen
Andrew Maguire
Germans Freed From Contras After Hostage Standoff
Eight West Germans and 15 Nicaraguan civilians were released near Presillitas 160 miles east of Managua after an extended deadline. The Sandinista government announced the release late Tuesday, amid earlier threats of military action and prior failed hostage frees.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Manuel Espinoza
Daniel Ortega
Voice of Nicaragua
Espinoza
Presillitas
Ortega
Helmut Kohl
Jacinto Baca
Democratic Force
Senators push to restore tax deductible IRAs for all
Senators argued for restoring tax deductible IRAs for workers amid a split over the Senate tax overhaul. Pete Wilson and Frank Murkowski defended a partial writeoff while Bob Packwood pressed to keep the bill intact. William Roth offered a Senate record on IRAs without major confrontation, with a vote likely today in 11A IRAs.
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Washington
Senate
Pete Wilson
R-Calif
Frank Murkowski
Alaska
Bob Packwood
Oregon
House
William Roth
R-Del
Roth
Senate House Conference Committee
Baby Jesse Receives Infant Heart Transplant
In Loma Linda California an infant named Jesse Dean Sepulveda underwent a heart transplant after his unwed parents turned custody to his paternal grandparents. Dr Leonard Bailey led the operation using a 16 day old brain dead donor from Grand Rapids Michigan with the donor heart tested while Jesse received cyclosporine to prevent rejection.
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Loma Linda
Calif
Phil Donahue
Grand Rapids
Mich
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Leonard Bailey
Jesse
Bailey
Fae
Frank Edward Clemenshaw
Michigan
Soviet Press Admits Growing Drug Problem at Home
In a shift from portraying addiction as a Western curse, Soviet media acknowledge rising local drug abuse. Komsomolskaya Pravda notes surrogates and forms of narcotics appear as liquor restrictions tighten. The report highlights poppy fields near Kuibyshev and youths traveling from distant regions to harvest seeds.
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New York Times
OSCOW
Komsomolskaya Pravda
West
A. Mostovoi
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mostovoi
Volga River
Kuibyshev
McMullin claims Kolek asked to be killed in statement
Police say McMullin admitted killing Marilyn Kolek at her request and strangling her with curtain cord after she kept breathing. He is jailed on a first degree murder charge. Authorities found Kolek’s body in a basement freezer at 137 Dawley St NE, with nude Polaroids, slides, rope, and twine taken as evidence.
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Roland Krekeler
Mar! McMullin
Marilyn Kolek
McMullin
Linn County
Dawley St. NE
Kolek
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Indian Creek
Lynn Clark
Sean Clark
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Right To Life League of
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