TV writers strike ends after 22 weeks in Hollywood
The Writers Guild of America votes to urge members to accept a tentative contract ending a 22 week strike by 9,000 writers. If approved, writers could return as early as Monday with fall TV season delayed possibly to November and studios facing tens of millions in costs.
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Guild
George Kirgo
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Kirgo
Brian Walton
Hollywood workers celebrate tentative writers strike settlement
Hollywood erupted in joy as negotiators announced a tentative settlement ending a 150 day writers strike. Producers and writers hailed the breakthrough while restaurants, post houses, and viewers faced a delayed fall season and lost revenue.
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House impeaches federal judge Hastings in landmark vote
The House, by 413 to 3 with four present, impeaches U S District Judge Alice Hastings on bribery, perjury, and leaking wiretap evidence. Senate trial will determine removal. Hastings pledges to defend himself. The case marks a historic civil rights milestone.
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Rust Says Red Square Flight Worth It Despite Risk
Matthias Rust, freed after 14 months in a Soviet jail, told AP the 1987 590 mile Red Square flight was not responsible yet valuable for East West relations. He said the stunt was worth his liberty and marks the beginning of peace efforts, plans to continue legally.
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West Germany
Mathias Rust
Red Square
Rust
Associated Press
Lufthansa
Hanover
Norddeutsche Rundfunk Radio
Hamburg
The
Dukakis declared in excellent physical and mental health
Dr. Gerald Plotkin said Michael Dukakis is in excellent health and has had no significant illnesses. He noted only minor past afflictions such as a pinched nerve and a splinter, and denied current low mood despite questions raised by a Reagan gaffe.
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Iran cites 1700 injured in Iraqi chemical attack report
Iran announced 1700 civilians hurt in an Iraqi chemical bomb attack on Oshnaviyeh in West Azerbaijan and urged the U.N. Security Council to sanction Iraq. IRNA reported over 100 victims, mainly women and children, severely affected and hospitalized.
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Iran
U.N. Security Council
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Oshnaviyeh
West Azerbaijan
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Iraq
Ali Akbar Velayati
Security Council
U.N
Report confirms human error in Iran jet downing
Defense officials say mistakes in combat rather than equipment caused the July 3 downing of an Iranian A300 by the USS Vincennes in the Persian Gulf. No malfunction in the Aegis system was found, but officials spoke on condition of anonymity about preliminary findings.
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