Philippines on Red Alert After Coup Rumor Sparks Tension
Officials placed most military camps on full alert as unconfirmed reports said dissident soldiers would try to topple President Corazon Aquino. The red alert covers army air force and constabulary HQs in Manila, with soldiers ordered to barracks.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Philippine Constabulary
Cresencio Maralit
Lisandro Abadia
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Army
Air Force and Constabulary
Chicago landlord-tenant verdict could reshape housing cases
A federal jury in Chicago awarded Susanne Littlefield 150000 in damages 100000 punitive and 50000 compensatory after landlord Malcolm McGuffey refused to rent when learning her boyfriend was black. The case cites locks changed taunts and a taped death threat.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Susanne Littlefield
Malcolm McGuffey
Steven Schneck
Littlefield
MecGuffey
Lins
Collins
McGuffey
Schneck
South Side
Cook County
Robbers steal 260000 from New Kids on the Block event
Three masked gunmen armed with revolvers and a fake hand grenade robbed 12 stadium workers counting souvenir cash at Olympic Stadium in Montreal after a New Kids on the Block concert. Police say $260,000 was taken as the teens performed before 57,000 fans.
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Montreal
Jacques Morrisseau
Olympic Stadium
ABA considers rescinding abortion endorsement at convention
At the Chicago gathering the American Bar Association debates overturning a February House of Delegates vote that endorsed abortion rights. The Board of Governors favors neutrality, while anti abortion groups press for repeal amid a 50 000 member convention with voting eligibility for up to 250 fee paying members.
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Chicago
American Bar Association
ABA
House of Delegates
Roman Catholic Church
Board of Governors
States raise taxes by 7.6 billion in 1990 tax hikes
The National Conference of State Legislatures reports states increased taxes by an estimated 7.6 billion during 1990 legislative sessions to cover higher costs in schooling prisons and health care. Medicaid education and corrections growth strained budgets with tax hikes across 23 states and large rises in New Jersey Massachusetts Florida New York Kentucky and Texas.
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Washington
National Conference of State Legislatures
NCSL
Nashville
Tenn
Northeast
New England
New Jersey
Massachusetts
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New York
Kentucky
Texas
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Maine
New Hampshire
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Ohio
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Nebraska
Alabama
Louisiana
Tennessee
Virginia
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New Mexico
Oklahoma
Indiana
Iowa
Minnesota
South Carolina
Utah
Hawaii
Woman saved from Niagara Falls brink
A 38 year old woman from Thorn Hill Ontario jumped into the Niagara River near Goat Island above the American Falls in an apparent suicide attempt. She landed in rapids and was rescued 75 yards from the brink after clinging to rocks until a helicopter lifted her to safety. She was taken to Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital for psychiatric evaluation.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara River
Alice Goldman
Thorn Hill
Ontario
Goat Island
American Falls
Donald Compton
New York State Parks
Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital
Atlanta to probe Archbishop's affair
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta will audit financial records at the archdiocese and two churches to determine if funds were misused related to a woman involved with Archbishop Eugene Marino and pastor Michael Woods. Woods resigned after admitting an intimate relationship with Vicki R. Long, 27, who had been a lay minister under Woods and earlier with Marino.
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Atlanta
Vicki R. Long
Woods
Ms. Long
Luke
Eugene Marino
Marino
God warns against Astrology and witchcraft in scripture
A message cites Deuteronomy 18 warning against divination astrology necromancy and related practices as abominations and urges Christians to separate themselves from these things. It invites inquiries to Elyria LaGrange Seventh Day Adventist to learn more.
Air Force Probe Details Luxuries and Waste in Morale Funds
Pentagon audits reveal hundreds of millions spent on gold plated chandeliers, golf courses, and lavish refurbishments under Morale Welfare and Recreation programs. Key projects include a $75,000 refurbishment at Mildenhall officers club and a $600,000 Myrtle Beach base course, with totals surpassing $2 million and actions split to dodge approval.
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Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
Mildenhall
Britain
U.S
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base
Ramstein Air Base
Germany
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