Bush Defends Measured Panama Moves In Noriega Pressure
The Bush administration defends its measured responses to Noriegas refusal to quit Panama, ordering 2000 more troops and urging Panamanian forces to oust him. Secretary Baker and Deputy Secretary Eagleburger express cautious optimism for Norie gas departure, while Endara faces post election violence and international pressure grows.
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UPI
Bush
Manuel Noriega
James Baker
CBS
U.S
Panama
Noriega
Baker
Panama Canal Zone
Organization of American States
Lawrence Eagleburger
ABC
This Week
David Brinkley
United States
Juan Sosa
Sosa
Reagan
NIU president urges more funding for education to curb brain drain
John La Tourette of Northern Illinois University told Union League Club luncheon attendees that higher and elementary per student funding has fallen nationally, slowing progress and causing a brain drain. He urged business leaders to push for half a billion dollars yearly to raise Illinois' education funding toward the national average and improve minority education access.
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Chicago
UPD
John la Tourette
Northern Illinois University
la Tourette
Union League Club
James R. Thompson
NIU
Illinois
Teachers strike shuts Los Angeles schools after talks fail
Los Angeles Unified School District faces a 600000 student disruption as teachers walk out for the first time in 19 years. Union leader Wayne Johnson expresses cautious optimism while administrators hire substitutes to keep campuses open. Police plan extended patrols amid concerns of safety at picket sites and potential gang activity.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Wayne Johnson
United Teachers
Los Angeles Unified School District
New York City
Catherine Carey
Frank Valdez
77Th Street
Valdez
Diana Manatones
Ohio town prepares for tech industry growth and jobs
Ohio Growth Foundation reports three confirmed relocations and six potential new firms bringing about 50 jobs now and 50 more within a year. NASA linked high tech firms will occupy Ohio High Tech Center offices with ground breaking for seven homes in Bulldog Development plans.
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Illinois
Jack Piper
Ohio Growth Foundation
OGF
Piper
Jerry Cosentino
Cosentino
Ohio High-Tech Center
Nebraska
Minnesota
East Coast
Bulldog Development Corporation
Ill
Dixon sailor not among two killed in USS America blast
A Dixon sailor, Apprentice Seaman Tim Fisher, was not among the two sailors killed in Saturday night’s explosion aboard the USS America about 500 miles off North Carolina. Firefighters contained the blaze in the No 2 fuel pump room and the carrier continued its voyage.
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Traci Rippeon
Tim Fisher
North Carolina
Cmdr
Steve Burnett
Navy
Atlantic Fleet
Norfolk
Richard E. Childress
Hamlake
Minn
Larry J. Brunson
Akron
Ohio
Burnett
Fisher
Dixon High School
Rippeon
Linda Reese
Donna
Traci
Tim
Cindy Wiseman
Lynn Martin
R-Il
Sterling
Wiseman
Charlene Harrison
Martin
Washington, D.C
Harrison
Pentagon
Nancy Kane
Rippeo
Kane
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