Gingrich Named House Minority Whip After Wright Controversy
Newt Gingrich, elected from Georgia in 1978, becomes the House minority whip, replacing Dick Cheney who left to join the cabinet. He argues for bold ideas and confrontational stance, warning Republicans to move from opposition to cooperation with Democrats to gain future power.
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Trade milestone fuels push for earlier tariff cuts
U S and Canadian officials report domestic support for accelerating tariff eliminations ahead of the 10 year timetable. Talks target faster access for subway cars paper products furniture and telecom gear, with hoped gains in jobs profits and consumer prices on both sides of the border. critics warn Congress may resist.
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Gorbachev Faces Ideological Battle With Ligachev On Farms
The 1989 column notes Gorbachev seeks farm freedom while Ligachev defends collective and state farming. It discusses potential U S farm tours to influence ideological battle, the risks of Ligachev’s reform stance, and how public exposure could shape perceptions of perestroika. The piece also contrasts Bush Greenspan views on economics and Japan’s role in financing deficits.
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Elyria safety concerns prompt plea for police levy
In a letter, Gay R. Marsh of Elyria urges a survey of residents as crime, drugs, and school attitudes rise. She recounts a March 10 incident at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes involving a frightened teenage girl needing help and urges a dedicated police levy to fund a stronger force.
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A peacemaker promotes eye to eye talks for Eastern strike
Wayne Alderson urges top leaders from Eastern Air Lines and unions to meet face to face in Pittsburgh to end the war over wage and ego, proposing symbolic gestures and observer ministers to rebuild trust. He cites past success at steel and chemical firms where dignity reduced absenteeism and grievances. He notes the need for in room talks without negotiators or PR people.
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Rites of spring go well in a quiet homestead
Dear Ed, spring rituals unfold with seeds on order and 75 trees requested through the county system. Ornamental pear branches bloom, elms sprout new green, and bulbs push upward as winter loosens its grip. Pine logs are split, brush cleared, and a fallen elm readied for the next season while a garden path and deck plan emerge. The cucumber vines are dragged from the greenhouse and a volunteer Brussels Sprout plant survives two winters, prompting reflection on which season is best, now nearing spring.
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