Mandela welcomed home amid crowds and political tensions
Mandela received a hero's welcome as celebrations filled Soweto and schools emptied. Tens of thousands skipped work while the Conservative Party pressed treason charges against Mandela and leaders Sisulu and Mothopeng. Mandela urged a fair South Africa and hinted at talks with de Klerk, while voicing support for ANC policies amid ongoing violence and a stalled return delay after a stadium incident.
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Mandela
Conservative
Walter Sisulu
Zeph Mothopeng
National Party
South Africa
African National Congress
Cape Town
Johannesburg
ANC
F.W. de Klerk
Mandela calls for united South Africa after release
At a Washington news conference President Bush hailed Mandela’s release as a sign the Pretoria government may end apartheid but pressed to keep US sanctions. Mandela urged Whites to feel safe as ANC seeks one person one vote. de Klerk allies react with fear of Mandela dominance.
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Washington
Bush
Mr. Mandela
Pretoria
U.S
Mandela
de Klerk
ANC
South Africa
Man hit with pipe during city disturbance
A 21 year old Frederick man, Lee A. Homberg of 513 North Market Street, was struck on the head by a large pipe during a late Monday night fight that began near an ice cream parlor on West Fourth Street and moved to Klineharts Alley. Police said no charges were filed and Homberg remained in Frederick Memorial Hospital with an unnamed condition.
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Frederick
Lee A. Homberg
N. Market St
Maj
Richard Ashton
Frederick City
Homberg
West Fourth Street
Ashton
Klineharts Alley
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gorbachev rejects NATO for a united Germany
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev told East German leaders that a reunified Germany cannot join NATO, fueling a split with the United States and Western Europe. East Germany seeks monetary union and financial aid while Bonn presses reunification amid massive refugee flows and political pushback.
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West Berlin
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Germany
NATO
United States
East Germany
Kohl
Hans Modrow
Bonn
Brussels
European Community
Modrow
Waigel
Moscow
ADN
West Germany
Koki
East
East Berlin
Milk from papal dairy herd a best seller in Castel Gandolfo
The Vatican dairy at Castel Gandolfo sells 130 gallons daily with 120 cartons daily shipped to three cafes, selling out quickly. The Holstein herd has operated since 1933, with farm products distributed at the Vatican market and nearby outlets for employees and families.
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Papal
Castel -Gandolfo
Italy
Vatican
Mirko
Via Garibaldi
Manuela
Papal Palace
Phar
Castel Gandolfo
Rome
22 Messaggere
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Leipzig
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MHIC
Carrier
Robert Stover
Rt. 194
Woodsboro
You
Ata
Tri State
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Walkers Village
Walkersville
Toyota
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Fredericktown
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