Economists foresee growth slowdown with recession risk rising
A National Association of Business Economists survey of 54 experts predicts 1989 growth at 1.3 percent in late 1989 and 2.8 percent for the year, slowing to 1.8 percent in 1990. Unemployment edges up to about 5.4 percent in 1989 and 5.8 percent in 1990 while inflation eases after midyear.
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Group aims 1990 Elbe peace meeting in Topeka
Lawrence group seeks 1000 Americans from all states and 1000 Russians from 15 republics to observe Eisenhower’s 100th birthday and push citizen diplomacy at a October 1990 conference in Topeka. Organizers expect a Cold War end declaration and a ban on nuclear weapons by 2000.
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Gjemre
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Andrei Savostianov
Soviet War Veterans Committee
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Europe
California bans sale of semiautomatic guns in state
California Gov. George Deukmejian signed a law prohibiting the sale of 55 semiautomatic assault rifles pistols and shotguns effective Jan. 1 owners may keep weapons if registered The measure followed a Stockton elementary school attack using an AK 47 that killed five children and injured 30 It faces opposition from gun rights groups and premiers a new waiting period for gun sales while other states weigh similar action including Louisiana where bills stalled and Riverside advocates push for broader reform with federal prospects discussed by Sarah Brady and Handgun Control Inc.
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Sportsman's Paradise
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AIDS prevention guide for teens issued by federal officials
The Health and Human Services Secretary announced a new AIDS prevention booklet designed for parents to counsel youths. The kit includes adult guidance, disease information, and age appropriate materials, with TV and radio PSAs and 500,000 English copies plus 100,000 Spanish copies. It urges parents to discuss HIV prevention, delays in sexual activity, and condom use as a last resort, emphasizing family values and safe practices.
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Health and Human Services
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Sullivan
James Mason
The
Public Health Service
PHS
Jim Brown
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