Baker says peace talks still up in air
Secretary of State James A. Baker says Mideast talks remain unsettled despite Syria accepting Bush formula. He notes hurdles re UN role and Israeli objections, plans talks with Assad in Damascus and possible meetings in Egypt Jordan and Saudi Arabia before a Jerusalem visit. The Bush plan calls for territory concessions in exchange for Arab acceptance.
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Superpower leaders wrap up brief Geneva summit
Gorbachev and Bush spoke at a high level meeting with Western economic powers. They discussed completing the St Aprt agreement text for a Moscow summit. Bush noted a late July fourth summit while preparing trips to Greece and Turkey.
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Oregon plan to overhaul high school structure seeks change
Oregon moves to abolish the traditional high school by 1995 with a certificate of mastery at 10th grade and a choice between college prep or vocational tracks. The plan shifts grades by ability, funds reform, and aims to position Oregon among global leaders by 2010, drawing support from Gov elects and state officials while critics warn of elitism and tracking effects.
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US Halts Clark Air Base Return Over Volcano Damage
Defense Secretary Dick Cheney says the United States will not redeploy forces to Clark Air Base in the Philippines due to extensive volcanic damage and ongoing eruption threats. Costs to re-use Clark would run to several hundred million dollars as dust and mudslides threaten jet engines.
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Gorbachev seeks world leaders aid to stave Soviet collapse
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev personally appeals the G7 leaders for help to save the Soviet economy as a Summit final communique expresses concern over its deterioration. Leaders offer encouragement and technical aid but no large cash transfers.
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