Vaccines Seen Within Reach By 1990s Says Expert
Experts at an AIDS conference forecast large scale AIDS vaccine testing within two years and broad availability by the mid 1990s. Researchers say synthetic vaccines using recombinant DNA could be most effective. Protests by ACT UP near Moscone Center drew over 200 demonstrators and 140 arrests amid sit-ins.
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Jay A. Berzofsky
National Cancer Institute
Moscone Center Convention Hall
ACT UP
Aids Coalition To Unleash Power
Convention Hall
Hall of Justice
Iranian quake death toll soars to twenty five thousand amid vast destruction
Rescuers freed thousands from collapsed buildings in northern Iran after a pre dawn earthquake near the Caspian coast. IRNA cites 25,241 dead with over 100,000 injured as casualties mount and aid agencies seek shelter for 400,000 homeless. Iran welcomes relief from US groups despite political strains.
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Zanjan
Acun Red Crescent
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New York
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Odessa American sports section wins state award again
The Odessa American’s sports section was named best in the state for mid size newspapers by the Texas In the TPA Better Newspaper Contest. It also earned second in Community Service for a five part series on teens and drugs and third in general excellence and news writing. Judges praised Ed Shugert for clear writing and content, and noted effective design and photography.
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Odessa American
Texas
TPA
American
Kentucky Press Association
Ed Shugert
United Germany NATO membership debated after five year transition
The Soviet union urged a five year transition for a unified Germany to join NATO with most foreign troops pulled back gradually. The United States and Western Allies rejected the plan as a delaying tactic and pressed for German sovereignty to decide alliance membership.
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Eduard A. Shevardnadze
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James A. Baker II
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France
Antonee
Western Alliance
Mandela thrills World Trade Center and UN crowd in New York
Nelson Mandela wowed diplomats, business leaders, and celebrities in New York. At a World Trade Center briefing he urged U.S. investment in a post-apartheid South Africa. He then spoke to hundreds at the UN General Assembly praising UN sanctions and calling apartheid a crime against humanity.
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South Africa
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Lower Manhattan
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Boston preps Mandela visit amid ANC celebrations
In Boston crowds welcomed Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela with green and gold banners as radios played the ANC anthem. A City Hall flag controversy surfaced when a councilman objected to the flag, but officials moved ahead with the event led by Mayor Raymond Flynn. The scene reflected Boston’s mix of sympathy for the South African freedom struggle and tense race relations.
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