Soviet Syria clash injures sailors near Tartus port
Moscow reports Syrian helicopters fired rockets at two Soviet auxiliary vessels near Tartus in the Mediterranean injuring at least seven sailors. Syria apologized for the raid, blaming erroneous actions by one helicopter. Rostropovich plans two Moscow and two Leningrad concerts, marking his return after exile.
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Senate approves wage rise plan amid veto threat
The Senate advanced a bill to raise the hourly minimum wage from 3.35 to 4.55 by October 1991, with a conference on compromise to occur. President Bush threatened a veto if the plan exceeds his 4.25 target for January 1992. The proposal staggers rises to 3.85 on Oct 1, 1989 and 4.25 by Oct 1, 1990.
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Fashion's in fashion as style shifts in trends
A brief note on evolving dress styles and seasonal tastes highlights how designers and shoppers respond to changing preferences. Industry watchers discuss color palettes, silhouettes, and accessory focus shaping retail shelves this year.
Beach tanning oil vending machines roll out coast to coast
Delaware and Worcester County get new sun protection aid as vending machines dispense SPF zero to 15 suntan lotion for 50 cents a spritz. Eight units planned this season with 3,000 applications each. operator Brian Darby aims for eight more if investors join.
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Ueberroth's bid for Eastern fails in bankruptcy room
Peter Ueberroth's bid to take over Eastern Airlines collapsed after protracted talks with Texas Air Corp stalled in federal bankruptcy court. The exit ends hopes of a rescue by a new buyer and leaves unions wary of future prospects as creditors mull fresh bids. Charles Bryan of the Machinists union suggested Ueberroth could return, while Carl Icahn of Trans World Airlines remained interested in a possible bid.
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Lorenzo
Carl Icahn
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Mexico and U S authorities hunt cult leader in slayings
International manhunt targets Adolfo de Jesus Constanzo and accomplices tied to ritual killings at a ranch near Matamoros. Authorities say a 24 year old Matamoros resident Sara Aldrete aided the operation described as dangerous. Suspects publicly questioned by Mexican police amid claims of killings for protection.
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Texas
Jim Mattox
Cameron County
North says he didn't lie about diversion
Oliver North testified under cross examination that he disclosed the diversion of Iran arms sale proceeds to the Nicaraguan Contras when questioned by Meese’s aides. He acknowledged the four hour interview with cryptic notes and offered a different memory of what he stated regarding Swiss bank accounts and NSC involvement.
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Richard Secord
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Adolfo Calero
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Regional Weather Forecast By Zone And State Roads
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