Florio Repeals Runny Egg Ban in New Jersey
Governor Florio faced backlash over 1990 tax hikes but reframed his image by ordering repeal of a restaurant rule prohibiting runny eggs. The move boosted his approval, with restaurateurs noting a surge in popularity despite prior tax criticism. Marie Cascone of The Manors Deli praised him as a hero for eggs.
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Newark
Jim Florio
New Jersey
Florio
Marie Cascone
Manors Deli
Yeltsin Backed by Officers for Unified CIS Armed Force
In Moscow a congress of former Soviet officers approved Boris Yeltsin’s push for a single CIS armed force. About 5000 officers called for preserving a unified military structure and pledged to stay out of politics. The meeting followed Ukraine’s plan for independent armies, while Uzbekistan faced violent protests over price rises leaving two dead and two wounded.
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Boris Yeltsin
Kremlin
Commonwealth of Independent States
Cis
Yeltsin
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Calgary teachers vote on mediator’s settlement to end strike
Calgary public school teachers face a Sunday vote on a mediator Ray Francoeur recommendation to end a six day strike. If approved, classes resume Monday. The deal reportedly includes a two year package with a five percent retroactive raise to September 1991 and a one percent raise in February, plus a four percent raise in the second year starting September 1962.
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Calgary
Ray Francoeur
Calgary Herald
Index If conferences could settle constitutions
Clark Page Ag notes an aphorism about conferences and constitutions, suggesting negotiations alone would not resolve deep political issues. The entry frames a stance on collective decision making within constitutional matters.
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Alberta Tire Recycling Winner Hires Ministry Official
One of two firms chosen to recycle tires in Alberta hired a senior environment ministry official 10 days before contract proposals were due. Tom Rogers left Sept. 2 to join Environmental Rubber Products Inc. in Edmonton as the province eyed a 2.5 million tire yearly disposal plan.
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Calgary
Alberta
Environment Ministry
Tom Rogers
Alberta Environment
Environmental Rubber Products Inc
Edmonton
Rogers
Environmental Rubber Products
Allan Gehring
Trochu
Gehring
Central Alberta
Milgaard confession alleged by ex officer in new court filing
Former Stony Mountain guard Bernhard Dozenko says Milgaard confessed three or four times over two years to killing Gail Miller in 1969. Dozenko's statement accompanies a Supreme Court review of Milgaard's 1970 rape and murder conviction, prompting strong defense skepticism and media scrutiny.
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Stephen Bindman Southe
Ottawa
David Milgaard
Saskatoon
RCMP
Bernhard Dozenko
Milgaard
Dozenko
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Supreme Court of Canada
Federal Justice Department
Gail Miller
Hersh Welch
Supreme Court
Welch
Winnipeg
CBCTV
Cecil Rosner
Carl Karpsay Dorenko
Stony Mountain
Dorenko
the Mounties
Georgian faction clash wounds supporters near Kutaisi
About 2,500 Gamsakhurdia supporters tried to enter Kutaisi but were halted by guards. Tengiz Sigua said several wounded and warned civil war danger as negotiations continued. In Zugdidi pro Gamsakhurdia crowds pursued nonviolent protests for legality and parliament.
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Tbilisi
Georgia
Reuter-Ap
Zviad Gamsakhurdia
Tengiz Sigua
Gamsakhurdia
Kutaisi
Tengiz
Kitovani
Sigua
Zugdidi
Shurgaya
Moscow
Georgy Chanturia
IRA Kills Seven Civilians in Omagh Bomb Attack
Seven Protestant construction workers died and seven were injured when an IRA County Tyrone Brigade bomb exploded under their van on a Northern Irish road near Carrickmore. The attack, claimed by the IRA, followed a pattern of civilian strikes as Britain increased troops in Northern Ireland.
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Belfast
Reuter
Irish Republican Army
Britain
Northern Ireland
County Tyrone
IRA
Enniskillen
Omagh
Carrickmore
Ken Maginnis
Peter Brooke
John Major
London
Bondar Ready for Historic Canadian Spaceflight
Canadian astronaut Roberta Bondar prepares with the Discovery crew at Johnson Space Center ahead of a Cape Canaveral launch. At 46 she aims to become the second Canadian in space, fulfilling a lifelong dream sparked in Sault Ste Marie by an aunt and the early space program.
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Roberta Bondar
Bondar
U.S
Discovery
Johnson Space Centre
Houston
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Earth
NASA
Bandar
Space Agency
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Florida
Sault Star
McMaster University
Hamilton
Canada
Marc Garneau
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