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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1989
Page
4
A series of explosions ignited a blaze at the Phillips Petroleum plastics plant in Pasadena Texas. At least one worker was killed more than 100 injured and 23 missing as flames forced rescuers to retreat. About 108 people were hospitalized with 33 admitted and several in serious condition.
The manslaughter case of Officer William Lozano drew protests and a scuffle outside the Metro Justice Building as jury selection began. Supporters waved flags while opponents shouted Stop killing black men, and one bystander was arrested. The judge weighs venue amid family pressure.
President Rafsanjani proposed Tehran could aid the Bush administration to free American hostages if Washington helps release Iranian assets seized in the United States or resolve the Lebanon case of three Iranian diplomats missing since. Officials say a full text is unavailable and the offer is not yet accepted by Washington.
Beverly Hills actress Zsa Zsa Gabor said she is 100 percent innocent but ready for any sentence after a jury convicted her on September 29 of battery on a police officer, driving with a suspended license, and having an open container in her car. Municipal Judge Charles Rubin was to announce the sentence.
In Charlotte North Carolina PTL founder Jim Bakker is set for sentencing by U S District Judge Robert Potter after prosecutors seek a severe term and restitution up to 100 million dollars. Bakker’s attorney pleas for mercy as the court weighs the case.
The NHTSA reports an 18 percent increase in rural interstate fatalities for 1988, totaling 2,836 deaths, largely in states that raised speed limits to 65 mph. Over 93 percent occurred in 40 states with 65 mph limits in areas under 50,000 population. Gramm hints at 1996 bid as 1990 run nears. Ford apologizes to District police after wife’s traffic arrest and his profanity lashing, prompting an FOP-backed apology for calm.
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