Strikebound Bell systems hold talks with no progress reported
Two of the four U S telephone companies held informal talks with workers amid an 11 day walkout over wages and health benefits. Neither side moved on whether workers should pay part of their health insurance costs, officials said. In Washington another regional firm Bell Atlantic also met but produced no progress.
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Runoff election set for Wrights seat in Texas
Gov. Bill Clements announced a special runoff to fill the unexpired term of former House Speaker Jim Wright. In the 12th district special, Dr. Bob Lanier led with 21,978 votes (39.39 percent) and Pete Geren had 17,751 (31.81 percent) in an eight-candidate race, triggering a runoff between the top two.
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Byron tours district reports from a congresswoman on constituent concerns
Mrs. Byron meets Frederick and nearby residents addressing issues beyond federal scope such as local law enforcement and zoning, while stressing that her help may not affect local agencies. She notes fewer inflation and unemployment worries, reviews recent Congress activity, and describes flights with unfamiliar crews during constituent travel.
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Polish crisis tests plan for reform and Solidarity deal
Poland faces inflation and industrial stagnation as Yugoslav and Soviet officials weigh in. Coalition talks led by Malinowski promise social support while Jaruzelski must decide on leadership. Rakowski warns of open power struggle as Solidarity regains legal status and the presidency. Prime Minister Kiszczak offers to step down after two weeks amid Solidarity opposition.
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Leland crash investigators end on-site inspection
Addis Ababa AP report says investigators left Tam mountain site after examining the Twin Otter wreckage that killed U S Representative Mickey Leland and 15 others. Weather and pilot judgment are cited by unnamed sources as possible contributing factors. takeoff was delayed two hours due to bad conditions.
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