Bush vows U.S. troops stay in Europe amid East Bloc changes
President Bush credited Gorbachev with handling Eastern Europe upheaval and said the United States will keep significant military forces in Europe as long as allies want them there. He supported talks in Vienna next summer to reduce conventional forces, with broader nuclear and chemical pacts also in play.
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Bush
Europe
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Eastern Bloc
Gorbachev
Hans van den Broek
Vienna
Moscow
van den Broek
Malta
Medicare Catastrophic Premiums Continue Until May
Retirees will keep paying the $4 monthly Medicare catastrophic premium until early May to allow computers to stop withholding premiums from Social Security checks. Refunds may take three months. The repeal of catastrophic coverage has not yet reached the president for signature. Congress approved the repeal, but concerns about fixed incomes and higher Medigap costs persist. Senator Pryor warns of protests if delays extend.
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Washington
Social Security
Gwendolyn King
Social Security Administration
Congress
Bush
Ms. King
David Pryor
D-Ark
Senate Aging Committee
Pryor
Czechs demand resignations as protests surge in Prague and Bratislava
In Prague and Bratislava hundreds of thousands gathered to demand new government by weekend with a general strike planned if not named. Civic Forum called for elections by July and vowed to field its own candidates. Protestors condemned Premier Ladislav Adamec as crowds chanted resign and shame in the cold.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Wenceslas Square
Communist Party
Bratislava
Namestic Square
Ladislav Adamec
Civic Forum
Vaclav Maly
Maly
Adamec
Horton man dies in hit and run on 13th Street
Lawrence authorities investigate the death of 72 year old Horton man Harry J. Oliver struck in a hit and run near 13th and Massachusetts. Oliver died from head injuries with leg fractures after being found unconscious and pronounced dead at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. No witness has been identified and police seek tips.
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Lawrence
Horton
Harry J. Oliver
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
13Th
Massachusetts
Oliver
Police
Chris Mulvenon
Alan Sanders
Douglas County
City to Reactivate Drug Task Force. testing eyed for officials
Lawrence City Commission plans to reactivate the Mayor's Study Committee on Drug Abuse to evaluate local drug issues and propose city actions. At least one commissioner may reintroduce a plan to expand drug testing for city hall officials and employees, following insights from the National League of Cities Conference in Atlanta.
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Lawrence City Commission
National League of Cities
Lawrence City
Mike Wildgen
Atlanta
Rebel troops fight to topple Aquino in Manila
Rebels in Manila refuse to end their bid to oust Corazon Aquino, pledging to free foreigners trapped amid ongoing fighting as authorities struggle to restore order and prevent a wider crisis.
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Manila
Corazon Aquino
Who's Who in America 1990 91 edition faces edits
A Chicago area AP report explains editors decide who makes the 1990 91 Who's Who in America. Eric Roberts is listed but Mr T from the A Team is not. Jose Canseco is listed while Jerome Walton is not. Once listed, entries stay unless revoked for major crime.
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Eric Roberts
Mr. T
Jose Canseco
Oakland A’s
Jerome Walton
Chicago Cubs
Walton
John L. Daniels
Who
America
Mane
Ehrlichman
H.R. Haldeman
Chicago
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