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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1989
Page
7
A Boston study finds aspirin use in early pregnancy does not raise the risk of babies with defective hearts. Doctors usually warn against aspirin due to possible excessive bleeding at delivery, but many women still take it in the first months before recognizing pregnancy.
Three workers died after plunging from a platform into a pit of molten steel at the Johnstown Corp steel plant in Cambria County. Four thousand pounds of molten steel poured into the open pit as a lid blew off a co worker. Five others were injured while standing nearby, officials said.
Tahtina a 1 year old 300 pound Siberian tiger at Lake Superior Zoo received a cornea from her mother Alexandria who died Friday. Dr Daniel Skorich says the operation appears successful marking a rare exotic animal transplant.
In Sofia, Todor Zhivkov is expelled from the Bulgarian Communist Party as Petar Mladenov leads a drive to end the Monstrous party monopoly and push for constitutional change and elections next spring. The move targets Zhivkov’s alleged financial excesses while signaling a shift toward democratic reforms and accountability.
The 2,250 member Soviet Congress split into three groups to seeks consensus on restructuring the economy, ending shortages, and balancing the budget amid complaints it is not bold enough to fix the grim financial condition. Bulgaria vows free elections as Todor Zhivkov ousted after 35 years. Poland and Hungary welcome Western aid with a proposed $1 billion emergency fund for Poland and a $1 billion loan for Hungary as they shift to market economies.
Czechoslovakia opposition leaders secured a major power shift against the decimated Communist Party. They reached an agreement that Parliament will choose Czechoslovakia's next president by the end of January marking a path to a non Communist president after 41 years.
Manfred Woerner, secretary-general, asked NATO members to keep a strong defense as East changes unfold. He opened a two-day foreign ministers meeting debating a U.S. plan for an architecture for a new Europe and a transition from postwar order to a unified, peaceful Europe.
In Moscow a major Congress debate over the Soviet economy drew sharp criticism of Gorbachev’s reform program. Economists and deputies likened planning to egg production, while supporters argued shifts toward consumer goods would revive the economy. Citizens watched televised proceedings, reacting with laughter and varied opinions.
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