Aquino visits widows of 2 U.S. airmen
President Aquino traveled to Clark Air Base to console widows of two U.S. airmen killed in attacks linked to the New People's Army. Authorities warned Americans to avoid Manila's entertainment district amid potential follow-on strikes as U.S. personnel faced movement restrictions at Clark and Subic.
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Budget negotiators eye cuts in cost-of-living increases
Washington negotiators from Congress and the White House discussed trimming cost-of-living increases in several programs to reduce the deficit. Social Security would be exempt as the only item not under consideration. The talks aimed at saving at least 23 billion dollars in the 1988 fiscal year, with some Democrats skeptical of the proposal. The deadlock followed the stock market drop and the death of President Reagan's mother-in-law.
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Gorbachev values equality but cites social costs
Gorbachev argues for gender equality in the Soviet Union while warning it has harmed production morals and family ties. He discusses flaws in health services weak household appliances and corruption, acknowledging tensions as he promotes perestroika and new thinking for the country and world.
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New Police Chief Named in Chicago by Mayor Washington
Mayor Harold Washington selected deputy chief of patrol Leroy Martin as Chicago police superintendent over two higher ranking officers. Washington praised Martin as a tough cop and announced the surprise choice at a news conference pending City Council confirmation to replace Fred Rice Jr.
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