Soviet chief in Poland for party meeting
Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Warsaw ahead of Poland's first Communist Party Congress since martial law. Jaruzelski seeks to restore party authority and pursue cautious reforms while police restrain dissidents and contemplate amnesty for some prisoners.
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Poland
Mikhail Gorbachev
Communist Party
Solidarity Union Movement
Gorbachev
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Jaruzelski
Solidarity
Gdansk
Lech Walesa
Othe
Congress Hall
Soviet Bloc
Tense White Supremacist Clash Erupts at Chicago Park
Police and demonstrators clashed during a three hour confrontation at Marquette Park as Ku Klux Klan supporters and black civil rights opponents held rallies nearby. Eight officers injured and 17 arrests reported amid riot gear police blocking racially charged mobs and street violence.
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Los Angeles Times
Chicago
Ku Klux Klan
Marquette Park
Martin Luther King Jr
Fred Rice
The
America First
Ball Diamond
John Jemilo
Western Avenue
Sandinista crackdown alarms opposition in Nicaragua
In Managua the Sandinista government closes La Prensa and tightens controls after a U.S. backed House vote approving $100 million in aid to contras. President Ortega brands the move a declaration of war and vows stricter emergency measures, signaling a broad crackdown on parties unions and business groups.
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Los Angeles Times
Managua
Nicaragua
la Prensa
Daniel Ortega
House
United States
Ortega
U.S
Honduran Soldier Claims Self Defense After Killing U S Sergeant
A Honduran soldier, Miguel Angel Castro Flores, 24, says he acted in self defense after two U S Army sergeants attacked him during joint war games near Juticalpa. Staff Sgt Timothy D Hudgens, 28, was killed. Sgt Christopher Bresko, 27, was wounded. Both served with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group, Ft Bragg.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Miguel Angel Castro Flores
Castro Flores
Juticalpa
U.S
U.S. Army
Timothy D. Hudgens
Morristown
Tenn
Christopher Bresko
7Th Special Forces Group
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Graddick Wins Democratic nomination in Alabama runoff
In Alabama the official count confirmed Attorney General Charlie Graddick as the Democratic nominee for governor, with 470,051 votes to Lt. Gov. Bill Baxley’s 461,295 after a public tally by seven CPAs. A Huntsville couple challenged the result claiming about 20,000 Republican votes may have altered the margin.
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Ala
Charlie Graddick
George Wallace
Graddick
Bill Baxley
Huntsville
Alabama
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