Rose Parade Opener Sees Celebrities Mix with Cold Feet
A sunlit Pasadena crowd watches 101st Tournament of Roses Parade led by grand marshal John Glenn. Zsa Zsa Gabor rides a Tennessee walking horse amid boos while AIDS activists protest briefly. New Year messages from Bush and Gorbachev frame a year of hope and change.
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Zsa Gabor
Sen
John Glenn
Philadelphia
Boston
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
United States
Pasadena
Calif
Ferri Reid
Aurora
Towa
Elise Wise
Newton
Iowa
Ohio
Mickey Mouse
Elvis
dorned Mores
Zsa Zsa
tazors
America
Glenn
U.S
Charles H. Kear
Learore
Tentative accord reached in 9 month Pittston coal strike
Washington AP reports a tentative agreement ends a violent nine month strike by 1,700 Pittston miners in Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky. UMW president Trumka calls it a victory for collective bargaining and says ratification awaits union rank and file within eight to ten days. Stakeholders pledge to settle pension and health care issues via a new commission with six month reporting, while Bush welcomes the settlement.
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WASHINGTON
Pittston Co
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
United Mine Workers
Richard Trumka
Labor
Elizabeth Dole
Trumka
Montgomery
Ala
Bush
UMW
W.J. Usery
Dole
Pittston
Usery
belive
Paul Douglas
Pittston Coal Group Inc
Jay Rockefeller
D-W.Va
Carbo
ieral
Wildcat
York Springs Food Distribution for Qualified Families
York Springs distribution at Chapel Hill Church of God 4495 Oxford Road York Springs runs Thursdays 11 am to 7 pm on the first Thursday each month. It serves York Springs Aspers Gardners Benders Latimore families meeting income criteria and requiring aid. Bring three months proof of income and a bag. call 528-4693 for information.
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Chapel Hill
Schmitt's Interiors Decorations Closed on Two Tuesdays
Schmitt's Interiors Decorations will close on Tuesday December 26 and Tuesday January 2 for a brief period. customers are advised to plan ahead for service interruptions and store hours.
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Schmitt
Toxic cleanup nears completion
The Springfield area site atop a long active toxic dump prompts relocation of residents. Four polluting parties admit liability and pay 1.73 million to fund cleanup including a pipeline and treatment plant. The project spans 30 years of monitoring with a potential total cost up to 15 million.
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SPRINGFIELD
Ralph Bidgood
Bidgood
Black River
Seavers Brook
EPA
New England
Paul Keough
U.S. Environmental Protection ency. re
Emheart Industries Inc
Textron Inc
Browning-Ferris Industries
William Steele
Keough
Vermont
At least six die on Pa highways in New Year rush
Icy roads across Pennsylvania during the New Year weekend left at least six dead. Victims include Thomas E. Head 32 of Orwigsburg killed near Berks County Route 222 after colliding with a second car driven by Charles E. Bailey 43 of Denver. Bailey not injured. Michael Grim 30 of Boyertown died after his car crashed into a tree in Earl Township. Debra Grim injured. William Heintzelman 30 of Beavertown died at the scene in Mifflin County near Wagner. Susan D. Salvatore 23 of Oley Township died when her car spun and was hit by a pickup driven by Gary Leister 33 of Oley Town. Leister treated and released.
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Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Head
Orwigs- Burs
Berks County
Head
Charles E. Bailey
Denver
Reading Hospital
Bailey
Reading
Michael Grim
Boyertown
Pottstown Medical Center
Grim
Earl Township
Debra Grim
William Heintzelman
Beavertown
Decatur Township
Wagner
Lewistown
Mifflin County
Richard Scanlon
Susan D. Salvatore
Oley Township
Gary Leister
Oley Town
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Procrastinator's Club Predicts 1989 Nonsensical Outlook
The Procrastinator's Club in Philadelphia teases 1989 with tongue in cheek prophecies. They joke about Gorbachev becoming the nicest guy in the bloc and predict odd outcomes for Reagan, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Leona Helmsley, Pete Rose, and others, delivered with humor and satire.
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PHILADELPHIA
Mikhail Gorbachev
Les Waas
Ronald Reagan
Zsa Zsa
Exxonerate
Postholiday work blues grip State College workers
State College experts warn of a post holiday work slump as fatigue and stress spike. Sandy and J Landy advise cutting alcohol carbohydrates and caffeine after New Year’s and using a lunchtime workout to ease transition back to routine. They urge coworkers and bosses to acknowledge the shared strain and avoid snap reactions.
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STATE COLLEGE
Penn
J. Landy
Sandy
Landy
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