Chamorro Upsets Ortega In Nicaragua Election
UPI reports Violeta Chamorro, backed by the opposition UNO, defeats Daniel Ortega as Sandinistas concede gradually. Early results show UNO leading 54.8 to 41.5 with 61 percent of stations counted, signaling a peaceful transfer of power aligns with a new political direction.
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Chamorro
Ortega
Managua
Nicaragua
UPI
Violeta Chamorro
Daniel Ortega
Supreme Electoral Council
Union
UNO
Marlin Fitzwater
Bush
Washington
White House
Fiery Ohio crash kills nine in whiteout on I 75
A chain reaction wreck in a blinding storm on Interstate 75 near Tipp City, Ohio, killed nine and injured about fifty as officials called it the worst crash they had seen. Witnesses described a wall of vehicles amid drifting snow and zero visibility, with thick fire delaying rescue efforts.
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Tipp City
Piqua Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio
Canada
Miami County
Gordon Felgner
Toledo
Felgner
Pension doubts rise over retirement security in series
Washington reports rising concerns about pension security as workers rely on promised retirement benefits. The piece notes private defined benefit plans promise up to $2,165 per month for about 40 million workers and retirees, with Social Security acting as a safety net. Pensions totaled $220 billion in 1988, $72 billion more than Social Security, highlighting the critical role of pensions in golden years.
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Washington
U.S
Pensions face trillions in trouble over government guarantees
The article questions the security of pension promises backed by the federal government, comparing them to insured bank and savings accounts. It notes the S L I bailout shows guarantees depend on Congress funding, and cites a shift from defined benefit plans to insured annuities or defined contribution schemes like 401(k) plans.
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Savings and Loan
Savings and Loan Insurance Fund
Congress
Pension funding totals and PBGC projections
Pension statistics show private sector plans with 872000 defined benefit plans and 638000 defined contribution plans. 187900 plans are fully funded or overfunded while 107000 are insured by the federal government. PBGC assets are 3 billion with liabilities of 4 billion and a current deficit near 1 billion. Projections for 2004 range from 1.5 to 6 billion in underfunding depending on outcomes.
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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp
PBGC
Department of Labor
Offic
Abutting business damaged after South Side fire blaze
A vacant South Side building at 1231 S Mill St burned yesterday afternoon prompting a state fire marshal inquiry. The two story structure caused about 20 000 in damage with six hours on scene. The Dairy Lunch next door owned by Robert Davis also sustained damage and had prior arson losses earlier this month totaling about 25 000.
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S. Mill St
Robert Davis
W. Washington St
James Shaffie
Exxon plea bargain deal revealed in Alaska
Exxon faces a proposed plea bargain with the Justice Department to have a White House appointed administrator oversee up to 550 million dollars in restitution payments over seven years for the Exxon Valdez spill. The draft agreement, viewed by UPI, would also limit federal civil liability and prevent suits for four years while permitting environmental restoration spending under government oversight.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Exxon
Douglas Baily
Justice Department
Baily
Richard Stewart
U.S. Attorney General
U.S
Sajudis Triumphs In Free Lithuanian Election
In Vilnius 90 of 141 parliamentary seats were filled with Sajudis members as they won Lithuania's first free multi-party election in seven decades. The Independent Communist Party and pro Moscow faction won a few seats, while Sajudis leader Vytautas Landsbergis warned against broad powers for Gorbachev potentially blocking Lithuanian independence. Brazauskas secured a large margin seat as talks with Moscow were planned.
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Vilnius
U.S.S.R
UPI
Tass
Cheslavas Jurshenas
Lithuania
Council of Ministers
New
Independent Communist Party
Moscow
Soviet Union
Sajudis
Vytautis Landsbergis
Mikhail Gorbachev
Gorbachev
Landsbergis
Death notices listing several individuals on Feb 26 1990
Death record lists Hilbert Bennett 65 at 926 Marshall Ave Andrew DiLorenzo 67 315 N Cascade Mae E Donegan 101 Antioch John McCreary 56 Grand Rapids Carolyn E McCrudden 82 Youngstown John Murdock 80 Grove City RD 4 Russell H Parks 62 Ellwood City RD 1 all noted in the Feb 26 1990 irs.
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Irs
Hilbert Bennett
Marshall Ave
Andrew DiLorenzo
Cascade St
Mae E. Donegan
Antioch
Calif
John McCreary
Grand Rapids
Mich
Carolyn E. McCrudden
Youngstown
John Murdock
Grove City
Russell H. Parks
Ellwood City
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Erlene Pryor
Imogene Atkinson
Harold Pennington
District 6
Randy Wynn
Herb Saxton
South Mill Street
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