Wright: no bid to run again after ethics case
Former House Speaker Jim Wright says he will not seek re election or return to Congress after resigning under ethics cloud. Aides cited a Fort Worth Star Telegram poll showing 65 percent would vote for him if he ran, influencing his decision to retire and focus on speeches, writing, and other work.
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Washington
Jim Wright
Wright
Rep
Thomas
Foley
D-Wash
Fort Worth
Texas
House
Betty
Jim
Bob Bolen
Tom Vandergriff
Mr. Wright
Jack Brooks
Ethics Committee
Unbelievable Bargains on Late Model Vehicles Today
Seized cars, trucks, boots, four wheelers, and motor homes offered by federal agencies. The notice advertises available units in your area and provides a contact number for details and ext. 1230.
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Drug Enforcement Agency
FBI
IRS
Riots in Soviet Georgia Wound Five Amid Ethnic Clashes
Georgian editor Zurab Lomidze reported clashes Sunday night in Marnenl and Bolnisi between Georgians and Azerbaijanis wounding five. Tass noted a Kazakh death toll rose to five with 22 still hospitalized. separate report says a U.S. defector spy died at 32, identified as Mikhail Orlov of the KGB, unclear if mole or renamed defector.
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Tbilisi
Tass
Kazakhstan
U.S. Navy
Soviet Union
FBI
KGB
Red Star
United States
Glenn Michael Souther
Mikhail Orlov
Orlov
Inmate Hunger Strike Targets Life Sentence in Michigan
Rene Acuna, 37, Cuban immigrant from Detroit, refuses food since March 3 to protest life without parole after a conspiracy and cocaine delivery conviction. He is hospitalized at State Prison of Southern Michigan as corrections officials anticipate possible court-ordered force feeding and continue legal actions.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Rene Acuna
Acuna
Detroit
State Prison
Southern
Michigan
Jackson
Abingdon Lotto Wins $2.5 Million Jackpot
One winning Maryland Lotto ticket was sold at a Baltimore area supermarket in Abingdon for the $2.5 million jackpot. The winner will receive a $125,000 first payment and 49 annual payments of the same amount. Four other tickets matched five numbers for $600 each, 3,368 matched four for $50, 57,059 matched three for $5.
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Baltimore
Abingdon
Don Royston
Lottery
Royston
Beltone Focus ANF Hearing Aid Cuts Noise
A new Beltone Focus ANF hearing aid uses Automatic Noise Filter circuitry to reduce background noise and improve conversation clarity. Prospective users are invited to a free Beltone hearing test with a coupon offering an introductory demonstration and appointment to avoid wait times.
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Beltone
Talks resume on monitoring nuclear tests in Geneva
US and Soviet negotiators resume talks in Geneva on verification provisions for the 1970s nuclear test treaties. They aim to complete a verification plan and push Senate ratification, with discussions noting on site checks and measures to prevent cheating as negotiations extend over five to six weeks.
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U.S
Senate
Hiroshima
Japan
C. Paul Robinson
United States
Igor Palenykh
Soviet Union
Washington
Marlin Fitzwater
Io Washington
Military leader says China purge justified
A senior military officer defended the purge against student protests as justified after Zhao Ziyang’s ouster. He cited resistance at Tiananmen Square and claimed troops faced organized gunfire from militants, while the government tallies about 300 deaths in the crackdown. A U.S. embassy spokesman said two Americans were expelled from Tianjin for involvement in the student movement.
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Tianjin
China
Mark Radicia
Helen Quhain
U.S
Washington
State Department
Kunming
Mr. Li
Tiananmen Square
Accidental Discovery May End Obesity
Medical researchers report a weight loss formula from a Finnish study that allegedly reduces body fat without dieting or exercise. The product Cal-Ban 3000 is marketed in the United States with toll free ordering, pricing, and a money back guarantee.
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Sweden
University of Kuopio
Finland
Sahlgren
University of Goteborg
British Journal of Nutrition
United States
Tampa
Florida
Cal-Ban
VISA
MasterCard
AMEX
Anderson Pharmacals Tollfree
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