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Cloudy tonight with rain or thunderstorms and a low in the mid-50s. Mostly cloudy tomorrow with a chance of showers and a high near 70. A map accompanies the forecast on page 5.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1989
Page
1
Tiananmen Crisis Deepens as Army Battles Protests
Chinese protesters firebomb vehicles as tanks confront demonstrators in Beijing. A Red Cross official cites deaths in the thousands amid the crackdown. Witnesses report clashes near the Minzu Hotel and ongoing street fighting as the government blames anti government elements. Casualties vary from hundreds to several thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beijing
UPI
Red Cross
Minzu Hotel
Tiananmen Square
Bush suspends all government sales with China over crackdown
President Bush halted government to government sales with China and pledged humanitarian aid through the Red Cross after the massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators. He urged Chinese leadership to return to restraint and stressed a commitment to democracy while reviewing student visa cases. He planned further talks with Cabinet and lawmakers amid NATO concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Bush
China
United States
Red Cross
White House
U.S
Ago
International Red Cross
NATO
Brussels
Prom Goes to Hospital for Girl Surprise Dance
Colleen Brecker an 18 year old Mount Lebanon High senior in Pittsburgh was hospitalized for tests on the eve of her prom. Nurses arranged a secret reception in the hospital complete with a prom dress, candlelight dinner and a transistor radio as Kip Aitken her date appeared with TV cameras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Colleen Brecker
Mount Lebanon High School
Brecker
Presbyterian University Hospital
Terry Brecker
Tens of thousands mourn Khomeini in Tehran view
Crowds pack Tehran main prayer ground to view the body of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as officials struggle to reach the stand. Eight killed and about 500 injured as security loses control. Khomeini's successor Ali Khamenei briefly attempts access before turning back. Burial planned for tomorrow at the northern Tehran site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
UPI
Tehran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Iran
Islamic Republic
Ali Khamenei
Khomeini
IRNA
Imam Khomeini
Hojatoleslam Ahmad Khomeini
Ali
Gorbachev blames delay after gas pipeline explosion
President Gorbachev told the Congress of People's Deputies that a Soviet gas pipeline blast along the Trans Siberian rail line caused hundreds of casualties after a leak detected three hours earlier was not acted on. Tass said 580 survivors remained, with at least 35 later dying, as rescue teams hunted for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPS
Mikhail Gorbachev
Trans-Siberian
Gorbachev
Congress of People’s Deputies
Tass
Solidarity claims sweeping wins in Poland elections
The Solidarity union announced major parliamentary gains in Poland as independent candidates contested 161 Sejm seats and all Senate seats after the April 5 reinstatement of Solidarity. In Warsaw, Andrzej Lapicki won 82 percent versus Jerzy Urban, while Senate candidates Anna Radziwill, Witold Trzeciakowski and Wladyslaw Findeisen led with about 90 percent. Government nominee Waldyslaw Kwiatkowski trailed at 2 percent. Final results expected late tomorrow or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
UPI
Solidarity Trade Union
East Bloc
Jan Litynski
Solidarity
Sejm
Senate
Andrzej Lapicki
Jerzy Urban
Litynski
Anna Radziwill
Witold
Trzeciakowski
Wladyslaw Findeisen
Waldyslaw Kwiatkowski
Obituary Notices Include Local Residents' Aging Details
June 5 1989 entries list Curtis Glenn Brown 74 of Hollow Road David Clausen 38 Moon Township Thelma Cornman 74 West Middlesex Madonna Curatola 73 New Middletown Ohio Theressa DeCaro 79 Ellwood City Margaret Ichenberger 64 Vera Mae Kelly 83 Hillsville Elizabeth Seiler 82 Overlook Home Ella Mae Squires 50 Beaver Falls in public notices of deaths and related details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Glenn’ Brown
Hollow Road
David E. Clausen
Moon Township
Thelma M. Cornman
West Middlesex
Madonna Curatola
New Middletown
Ohio
Theressa DeCaro
Ellwood City
Margaret Ichenberger
Vera Mae Kelly
Hillsville
Elizabeth Seiler
Overlook
Ella Mae Squires
Beaver Falls
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State Council
Communist Party Central Committee
Gang of Four
Army General Staff
Chen Xitong
Communist Party
Tience
Chen
Red Cross Society of China
Renee Yu
University of California At
Los Angeles
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Stephen Solarz
D-N.y
Khomeni
Prom
Kip
Ayatollah Khomeini
Country
Khamenei
Satan
Iraq
Reagan
Izvestia
News Index
FOC
Lotte Oro
Ceneeeneeneneenseseeees Sports
Eee
Enews Eeneenes
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