Ortega's latest moves prove contra foes wrong
The piece argues that cutting U S aid to the contras worsens Central America and shows Ortega's actions undermine peace. It describes Ortega dismissing a mediator, unleashing mobs, and mounting a major offensive into Honduras, challenging congressional Democrats and warning of a Kremlin orbit and renewed U S aid plans.
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U.S
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Daniel Ortega
Miguel Obando Y Bravo
Honduras
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David Boren
Managua
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Ronald Reagan
House
Tony
United States
Jim Wright
Nicaragua
Kremlin
Reagan
White House
Moscow
Proxmire Slams Quail Sex Study for Taxpayer Cost
The senator targets a National Science Foundation and National Institute of Mental Health project studying sexual behavior in Japanese quail. At $107,000 spent and $100,000 expected more, critics question the need to fund such research to understand human AIDS and sexual learning phenomena.
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William Proxmire
National Science Foundation
National Institute of Mental Health
Proxmire
Woman VP for Bush ticket amid adviser speculation
Washington reports advisers would favor relative unknown Kay Orr of Nebraska as Bush near a decision on a running mate. Names like Kirkpatrick Dole and Martin circulate, but Orr remains favored. Lamar Alexander is also a personal top choice. separate notes mention Bennett denying New York ties and Gephardt shifting to positives in Michigan.
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Washington
George Bush
Kay Orr
Nebraska
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Elizabeth Dole
Lynne Martin
Ulmnois
Orr
Lamar Alexander
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
Bush
Privatization push rises as mail stamps may jump to a quarter
The Postal Rate Commission proposes raising first class stamps to 25 cents amid a presidential privatization panel urging shift of mail delivery to private firms. The report anticipates privatizing third class mail first in rural areas and foresees broader privatization as costs and political pressure grow.
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Postal Rate Commission
President's Commission
White House
Congress
Postal Service
Post Office
Capitol Hill
Commission
Federal Express
United Parcel Service
Jack Kemp
George Bush
Ronald Reagan
Federal
Letters Propose Recycling Center Over Casino Idea
Ruth C. Schwaegerle of Elyria urges replacing a proposed casino with a large scale recycling center. She argues private industry should lead, cites jobs and regional waste disposal needs, and calls for public education and long term innovative planning to boost Lorain area.
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Lorain
Ruth C. Schwaegerle
Elyria
Cleveland area faces annual emission testing fee uproar
Motorists complain about a $5 emission sticker test in Cleveland Lorain County with 2.2 percent failure rate. They argue 97.8 percent passers subsidize 2.2 percent violators and oppose yearly testing despite initial clearance. Authorities cite AIM program counties Butler Cuyahoga Hamilton Lake Lorain beginning Feb 1 1988 for 1980 models and newer.
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EPA
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Lorain County
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Environmental Protection Agency
Butler
Cuyahoga
Hamilton
Lake
Lorain
Leadership in Grafton: a police officer speaks on Chief Drozdowski
A reinstated Grafton Police Department officer addresses citizens praising Chief Drozdowski. He notes skepticism about leadership but argues the chief has potential and urges the public to support him, stressing his own military background and prior Wellington Police Department service.
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Grafton
Drozdowski
Marine Corp
Wellington
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