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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1990
Page
3
In Managua gunfire rang out as President Violeta Chamorro urged the army to stop bloody clashes between her supporters and Sandinistas backing a week‑old general strike. Armored cars patrolled streets, casualties rose, and the nation faced a near standstill amid fires, barricades, and widespread outages.
Mikhail Gorbachev moved toward re election as Communist Party leader at the 28th congress with seven others nominated. Only Yeymuraz Avaliani stayed in the race as most nominees withdrew. Avaliani defended strikes in Kuznetsk Basin while pledging case by case action.
NASA on Monday grounded two veteran shuttle commanders Cmdr. Robert L Gibson for one year and Capt. David M Walker for 60 days after violations of flight crew operations rules. Gibson piloted missions in 1984 86 and 88 while Walker commanded the 1989 Atlantis flight. NASA also reported a separate hydrogen leak probe with Rockwell engineers unable to identify the exact valve or seal involved.
The first group of Albanian refugees left by air for Czechoslovakia, with Albania and a U.N. envoy negotiating safe passage for about 5,000 others. In Prague 51 Albanians were to depart for the United States or Australia, while Albania refused cargo aid to Western embassies. The West German and French embassies faced overcrowding and deteriorating sanitary conditions as thousands sought relief and travel documents.
A businessman testified that Marion Barry snorted two lines of cocaine with a nightclub owner at the Georgetown restaurant Pardi's during the grand opening in February 1985. Mohammadi detailed the powder, credit card line, and Barry's nose cleaning before his speech.
Senate subcommittee chair Howard Metzenbaum seeks to subpoena a former Bush aide over a $1.8 billion FSLIC subsidy tied to James Fail’s Bluebonnet Savings acquisition. Fail pledged holdings for loans, while attorney Stanley Brand blasts the hearing as political opportunism.
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