U S backs U N vote against Israel in Persian Gulf crisis
The United States joins Arab allies in urging U N condemnation of Israel for excessive force against Palestinian rioters. A draft resolution calls for a U N probe into killings in Jerusalem, while competing blocs push a harsher measure. Diplomats delay a vote as drafts are reconciled amid regional tensions and Kuwait’s exile government echoes calls to withdraw from seized territories.
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Bush flip flops on tax package in high stakes talks
Democratic leaders push for a capital gains tax cut but conservative Republicans resist higher rates on the rich. Senator Packwood says Bush initially opposed rate increases and then acquiesced before GOP lawmakers pledged to maintain no-rate concessions. The talks occur ahead of a deficit plan deadline and amid proposals to tax gasoline tobacco and alcohol while defending the capital gains cut.
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Residents press city on South Market traffic and safety
Neighbors along South Market Street and Mount Olivet Boulevard voiced complaints about speeding, back‑ups, and parking during a Parks Streets and Sanitation Committee meeting. Residents urged widening Madison Street, adding left turn arrows, and banning west side parking to ease congestion while officials consider remedies.
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Market slump as oil, war jitters shake stocks
U S markets declined sharply as oil prices rose and war fears dominated mood despite budget concerns. The Dow fell 78.22 to 2,445.54, marking one of its worst point drops, with broad losses across NYSE stocks and higher overall trading volume.
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Oil surges past 40 a barrel on Middle East fears
Crude oil futures rose to a record 40.40 a barrel after Saddam Hussein threatened retaliation and deadly clashes in Jerusalem, fueling a buying spree. Traders cite war fears and supply disruptions as key drivers with November delivery closing up 1.45.
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Economy deficits dominate Crestwood Village candidates forum
Tax and budget worries defined the Tuesday night forum in Crestwood Village with nearly 200 attendees. Republican Howard Wilson pressed for money for services as federal funds dry up, while J Anita Stup urged cuts to balance the budget. Candidates urged revenue sources, light rail cost debates, and stronger recycling as steps to cope with tight finances.
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Weather and food notes on a cloudy day and apples
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness with a 60 percent chance of rain after midnight and lows around 63. Thursday will be cloudy with rain, highs near 75 to 80. A separate page notes Western farmland weather and maps, while an unrelated feature touts apples as Americans’ favorite snack and their versatility in recipes.
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Pizza could save Frederick County school lunch budget
Frederick County Board of Education officials hail pizza as the budget solution after lunch menu changes allowed profits to cover a deficit since 1984. Without a $375000 year end transfer, the 1989 90 food service would show a $331629 shortfall. rising lunch prices failed to stop declining midday sales from January to February 1990.
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