East Germany seals power share and free elections plan
East Germany moves to share power with the opposition and set March 18 as the first free elections date, as Honecker is arrested after kidney cancer surgery. The regime faces mass defections, a deteriorating economy, and a flood of East Germans fleeing to the West as talks produce a new cabinet and timetable.
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Bush budget outlines 1991 goals and PACMEN risks
The 1991 budget plan, submitted by President Bush after Reagan, warns of hidden PACMEN in the budget maze. It calls for $292 billion military outlays with potential cuts, boosts Head Start by $500 million, increases education grants by $366 million to $4.96 billion, and raises drug war spending to $9.7 billion. includes $2 billion for environmental initiatives and a tree planting program to curb pollution.
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Rebels withdraw from Azerbaijan border as talks near
Soviet media report arrests of nationalist leaders in Baku while Armenian and Azerbaijani fighters pull back from the Armenia Nagorno Karabakh border. A truce at the border is to be extended and talks in Riga to begin, with Soviet troops maintaining border security.
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Where budget bucks come from
Scripps Howard News Service summarizes a ten year view of the federal budget. The 1981 breakdown shows individual income taxes 45 percent social insurance receipts 30 percent and defense 24 percent and 1991 shifts show individual income taxes 43 percent social insurance receipts 34 percent and defense 25 percent, with net interest rising to 14 percent. Source: White House Office of Management and Budget.
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Polish Communists Split, Form Two Parties in Warsaw
In Warsaw the Polish Communist Party dissolved its 40 year rule and split into two groups. The main body formed the Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland advocating multiparty democracy and a market economy with state ownership. A reformist faction backed by Solidarity leader Lech Walesa formed another party seeking a purge of past repressions.
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Ohio Turnpike passenger car and truck tolls rise in 1989
Gate 9 traffic climbed 25.3 percent in 1989 with 1,463,327 vehicles, up from 1,168,089 in 1988. Gate 8A saw a 6.6 percent rise to 2,398,202, compared with 2,250,762 in 1988. August tolls hit 4.7 million for trucks and 3.8 million for cars. Nov 26 set a 214,068 passenger car record, succeeding a 1988 high of 203,447 on Nov 27.
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Lorain Police Nab 2 for Drug Activity
Lorain police arrested two men on drug charges after cocaine marijuana were found in the Leavitt Homes area. Darrell W. Johnson 25 was charged with marijuana possession criminal tools drug abuse and cocaine possession. Maximo J. Perez 26 faced charges of criminal tools marijuana cocaine and drug paraphernalia. John L. Taylor 32 held for lack of a driver license. he was arrested with Perez and faces drug abuse suspicions.
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Author of many talents at Front Row on Feb 6
Shannon Jewell reports Robert Fulghum, a multi faceted author and musician, will speak at the Front Row Theatre Dialogues on February 6 at 10 15 a.m. Autograph session starts 9 30 a.m. in the theater lobby. Tickets are 18 75 and available at the box office Ticketrons or by phone 524 0000.
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