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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1991

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3

Ice crisis after massive water main break in Oakville

A broken water main in Oakville floods a yard turning a house into an ice sculpture with a foot of ice on the roof and icicles on gutters. Water sprayed up to 30 feet as neighbors watched Old Faithful like eruptions from the yard during Monday morning break.

Oakville Wi Oy Fel Y Vincent Jansen St. Louis

Motor voter bill aims to register drivers at license time

In Washington Senate sponsors push a motor voter bill requiring states to offer mail and on-site voter registration when applying for driver's licenses. They argue Gulf War urgency boosts citizen participation. House previously passed a similar measure, but it died in Senate.

Washington Senate Wendell Ford D-Ky House

Direct El Al flight marks start of Moscow link

The first direct El Al charter from Tel Aviv to Moscow launched amid hopes for broader Soviet Jewish emigration. The November charter pact bars transporting emigrants, but Israeli officials expect eventual permission for such flights. Since 1989, over 200,000 Soviet Jews have reached Israel via eastern Europe.

Tel Aviv Moscow Soviet Union Israel Soviet Bloc

Nude pictures ruled harassment at Jacksonville shipyard

Federal Judge Howell Melton ruled that 30 nude and semi nude photos displayed at Jacksonville Shipyards Inc. constitute sexual harassment of Lois Robinson, a female welder who filed the complaint in 1986. The ruling cites sex role spillover and notes verbal harassment alongside the visuals, with NOW and ACLU reacting to the decision.

Jacksonville Fla Howell Melton Jacksonville Shipyards Inc Lois Robinson Melton Judge Melton Robinson American Civil Liberties Union National Organization For Women Legal Defense Fund Alison Wetherfield Ms. Robinson

Soviet troops seize Lithuanian paper warehouse in Vilnius

In Vilnius Soviet soldiers seized the central paper and dye warehouse, claiming to act after a telegram approved by Lithuania’s parliament. President Landsbergis denounced the move as an attempt to hamper the press and raise tensions, while noting the warehouse held about 37 tons of paper and would not severely impact independent publications.

Vilnius U.S.S.R Mikhail Gorbachev Lithuania Vytautas Landsbergis Landsbergis Baltics Lithuanian Communist Party Interior Ministry Audrius Azabalis

Rubles Removed From Circulation By Gorbachev Decree

Soviet bankers faced long lines in Moscow and Leningrad as President Mikhail Gorbachev announced removal of the 50 and 100 ruble notes. The decree requires all large notes to be turned in by Saturday or become worthless, with officials questioning cashouts exceeding monthly salaries to trace source funds.

Moscow Mikhail Gorbachev Leningrad

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