29 Nov 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1989
Page
1
In New York's 7th Avenue garment district shoppers seek value with bargain displays and diverse imports. A bold note offers a men’s pony tail hairpiece marketed as a style accessory from Russia, reflecting retail curiosities in this fashion hub.
The Associated Press reports Nadia Comaneci, the Romanian gymnast, fled to Hungary seeking asylum. MTI news agency notes she retired in 1984 and applied for political asylum in a country long associated with the Iron Curtain.
Warren Beck of Beck Hardware & Garden Center in Baldwinsville faces a $40 inspection bill after county weights and measures inspectors began charging fees this spring. Beck notes multiple tests this year with no prior fines, while the bureau expands to cover pumps and scales, boosting the agency budget and imposing recurring costs on local businesses.
Prague report says the government with party approval surrendered most power, agreeing to non communist ministers in a new Cabinet by Sunday and ending compulsory Marxist Leninism in universities. Opponents gain access to media, a daily paper, detainee releases, and a student-beating inquiry commission.
In Prague Czechoslovakia dissidents push reforms as Vaclav Havel declares history moving quickly toward a lighter era. He notes twenty years of fear ending and anticipates rapid change in a nation emerging from a dark epoch toward openness and trust.
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of precipitation tonight in the 20s. Snow is likely Thursday with a high near 30. Details note A2.
President Bush said he does not intend to strike a deal sharply reducing troop levels when he meets Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev off Malta. White House officials stressed no specific troop cut plan would be carried to the Malta meeting and warned against premature expectations of deep reductions.
Investigators have gathered substantial evidence in Onondaga County's proposed landfill sale, but District Attorney Robert Wildridge has not read a draft report or decided whether to present to a grand jury. He plans to wait for a final report due in about ten days before reviewing the materials.
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