Central American leaders press for Contra demobilization plan
Five presidents from Honduras Nicaragua El Salvador Guatemala and Costa Rica met in a beach resort to seek a timetable for disbanding the U S backed Contras. They agreed on mechanisms but offered no specific deadline amid U S observers and regional calls for dialogue to end wars and hold elections.
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TELA
Honduras
Jose Azcona
Azcona
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Guatemala
Costa Rica
U.S
Ortega
Alfredo Cristiani
Contra
Bush
States raise taxes to net 3.5 billion for 1990
A survey by the National Conference of State Legislatures shows thirty states enacted tax increases in 1989, with six broad income tax hikes and others boosting motor fuels, cigarette, and alcohol taxes. Net revenue is projected at 3.5 billion for fiscal 1990, despite political opposition from President Bush.
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Washington
Bush
National Conference of State Legislatures
Steven Gold
Conference of State Legislatures
Tulsa
Ohlo
Illinois
Connecticut
Massachusetts
North Dakota
Vermont
Montana
New York
New Eng
Land
Maine
Hawaii
Kansas
Wisconsin
Georgia
West Virginia
Nationwide protests mark bomb anniversary at Rocky Flats and beyond
Hundreds of anti nuclear activists protested at Rocky Flats and other sites nationwide to mark the Hiroshima bombing anniversary. Demonstrations referenced safety and environmental concerns at nuclear weapon facilities and included arrests at Nevada Test Site and Oak Ridge. A 60 mile march to Whiteman AFB and SDI advocacy rallies also occurred.
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Tom Buerkle
Associated Press
Tennessee
Carter Ellison
Colorado Freeze
Rocky Flats
Denver
FBI
Environmental Protection Agency
Fed
Eral Grand Jury
Nevada
Mercury
Department of Energy
Darwin Morgan
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Colorado Capitol
Savannah River
Aiken
S.C
Livermore
Calif
Alameda County
Columbus
Peace Pavillion
Richard Celeste
Dagmar
Paul Tibbetts Jr
Hiroshima
Kansas City
Whiteman Air Force Base
Nagasaki
Maril Crabtree
The
Interfaith Peace Alliance
Western fires flare as dry lightning strikes threaten large areas
Lightning sparked dozens of fires across seven western states with Idaho bearing the worst burden as crews battle 28 major fires and more than 9,000 firefighters amid forecasts of dry thunderstorms and red flag warnings. Authorities report 900 plus strikes in eastern Oregon and about 23,000 firefighters containing 173,000 acres burned across Idaho California Oregon Utah Nebraska Montana and New Mexico.
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Associated Press
Idaho
Utah
Oregon
Ochoco National Forest
California
Nebraska
Montana
New Mexico
Boise Interagency Fire Center
Federal
Laurel Simosam
Boise Center
Payette National Forest
Warren
South Fork
Salmon River
Boise
Hells Canyon
Oregon-Idaho
Forest Service
Cody Vaccarino
Cleveland National Forest
Sierra Nevada
Salt Lake City
Regional Bell phone strikes slow service across major hubs
In Washington AP, 157,000 telephone workers across 15 states and D.C. began a strike, delaying operator and directory assistance and some repairs. NYNEX, Bell Atlantic, and Pacific Telesis used managers as walkouts began, with nine Southeast states spared after a tentative BellSouth deal. Consumers note minor direct dialing impact but helpers face delays.
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Washington
Baby Bell
New York
Nynex Corp
Tory
NYNEX
Bell Atlantic
Pacific Telesis
BellSouth
Communications Workers of America
Water flood permit request in Franklin County Kansas
MAB Production files for a water flood permit with the Kansas Corporation Commission. Located in the Ungar Leage areas on wall 3 and 6 NE 1/4 section 30, township 7 range 15, in Franklin County Ks. Publication dates August 7 and August 9, 1989.
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MAB Production
Kansas Corporation Commission
Ungar
Franklin County
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Tegucigalpa
Oscar Arias
Adolfo Calero
Alcona
Tibbetts Sr
Ane
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Amy
Bell
San Francisco
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington, D.C
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