Churches urge South Africans to omit race on documents
The South African Council of Churches urged removal of the final race digit from identity papers for whites, mixed, and Indians and to stop stating race on any documents. The group, led by Rev. Beyers Naude, pressed wider action against apartheid while curfews and bans in KwaNdebele tighten control.
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Asewate
Jepatnesoure
Ahua
Seheece
Pretoria
South African Council of Churches
South Africa
Beyers Naude
KwaNdetele
Common Market Leaders Press For Mandela Release
Leaders of the twelve Common Market states urged South Africa to free Nelson Mandela amid calls for sanctions. The summit backed dialogue with black leaders, warned of possible measures within three months, and pledged aid for Crossroads residents.
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Netherlands
South Africa
Newod Mente
Geoffrey Howe
Margaret Thatcher
Helmut Kohl
Cape Town
Mandela
African National Congress
Antwee
Common Market
ANCL
Pan Africanist
Congress of Azania
Ecoups
Dini Veldhuis
Common Market Information Office
Red Revolutionary Front
Infections Rising Among Contact Lens Wearers
CDC report details 24 recent Acanthamoeba keratitis cases with 20 wearers of contact lenses. The outbreak spans hard and soft lenses and various solutions, with several patients requiring corneal transplants or eye removal. Public awareness urged without causing panic.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Lasense
CDC
Govinda Visvesvera
Avlanta
Visvesvera
AT&T strike ends after 26 days with wage rise and security pact
135,000 AT&T workers return to work under a national wage and employment security package. The 4 percent raise spread over three years accompanies job security measures, retraining programs, and medical, dental, and pension gains. The agreement awaits ratification by workers, with secret ballots planned and a vote expected by August 4.
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Washington
At&t
Industri
Roramse Weissman
Communications Workers of America
Rogustr
American Telephone & Telegraph
Chicago
Matte Harris
At&t Group
Mattie Harris
Harris
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ATT
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Saurday
Morton Bahr
Linnen
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