Demostrators Clash With Guardsmen Across Nicaragua
In rural areas nationwide clashes erupted as a general strike gained momentum on a second day. Two people were killed, including a guardsman, and seven wounded in Jinotepe, while a guardsman and a civilian died in Masaya amid rising violence. Red Cross warned casualties may be higher as demonstrators threw fire bombs in Diriamba and guardsmen surrounded bomb throwers in Col. Abel Ignacio Cespedes Carazo’s report.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Masaya
Jinotepe
Red Cross
Somoza
Sandinista Liberation Front
Panama
Diriamba
National Guard
Abel Ignacio Cespedes Carazo
Small Rider Mel Kimbro Defies Odds in Bull Riding
Boerne Texas a 12 year old Mel Kimbro despite being 4 foot 4 and 61 pounds born with a club foot becomes a champion bull rider. He held the AJRA Reserve World Championship and won the finals with a record 83 points while recovering from injuries. His father Clyde supports his rodeo career and plans a bullriding school as Mel eyes the RCA tour by 18.
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Boerne
Texas
Mel Kimbro
Stingray
Crazy Eight
Sidewinder
Kimbro
American Junior Rodeo Association
AJRA
Clyde
Mel
Carol
Odessa
Little Yeller
Mrs. Kimbro
Clyde Kimbro
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Workers take part in job decisions
The Quality of Work Life movement seeks greater worker participation in deciding how jobs are performed and how work is organized. By 2000 American workers may demand a bigger voice, with projects ranging from autonomous teams to labor management panels. Still rare in the US, QWL spread mirrors European practice, facing resistance from both unions and managers while research and pilot programs expand.
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Jonathan Wolman
Associated Press
United States
QWL
America
Dana Com
Edgerton
Wis
Lima
Ohio
TRW
Minneapolis Tribune
Sperry Rand
Herkimer
Rushton Mining Co
Amsco Equipment Co
Jamestown
N.Y
Volvo
Rushton
Pennsylvania
AMSCO
Jamestown, N.Y
American Sterilizer Corp
Rockwell International
Battle Creek
Mich
Kaiser Industries’ Steel
Fontana
Calif
West Germany
Harvard Business School
Cliff Garvin
Exxon Corp
Exxon
General Electric
General Motors
General Foods
Edward Glaser
Human Interaction Institute
Los Angeles
Harvard University Project On
Technology
Michael Macabee
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Odessa College
Russ
Sara Herrington
Thorntons
Lane Kirkland
Afl-Cio
Glaser