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.
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Vincent Jansen
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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.
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Wendell Ford
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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.
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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.
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Howell Melton
Jacksonville Shipyards Inc
Lois Robinson
Melton
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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.
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U.S.S.R
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Lithuania
Vytautas Landsbergis
Landsbergis
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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.
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Moscow
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Leningrad
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