Hostages Freed In Lebanon Near Christmas Hope
United Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar said Shiite kidnappers, backed by Iran and Syria, seek all Western hostages home by Christmas. Two captives, American Thomas Sutherland and Briton Terry Waite, were released and moving toward Damascus. The release boosts hopes for freeing other captives, with several Westerners still held in Lebanon.
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Duke hints at national bid after Louisiana loss
David Duke, pictured praying during Saturday’s Louisiana gubernatorial election, may pursue national politics following his defeat. The report notes the shift in his political ambitions and the election context.
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Negotiations as Zagreb defenders seek aid overrun threat
Croatian defenders negotiate surrender terms as federal forces near Vukovar amid pleas to evacuate thousands of trapped civilians. The report notes ongoing turmoil across Yugoslavia with regional unrest and international concern.
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Wall Street steadies after steep drop
The market steadies after Friday’s sharp fall with the Dow up 10.29 to 2,953.49 in early trading. NYSE volume reaches 42.22 million shares as 487 stocks rise versus 826 fall. Analysts cite fears over a proposed credit card rate cap and election-year policy risks.
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Western Steel OKs 4-day work week
In Elyria Western Steel Group Inc. ratified a contract with United Auto Workers that adopts a four day 40 hour work week for about 60 workers, with quarterly reviews of non economic issues and wage talks set for March. The pact runs through 1995 and aims to boost productivity after earlier near closure risks. Stephen J. Breckley, the new president, pledged to keep the local plant open despite considering moving operations to Gary Indiana.
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Judge Harris to retire from Lorain County bench
Judge Floyd D. Harris, 64, said after recovering from colon surgery that he will retire in 1994 when his term ends. A longtime Common Pleas judge since 1975, he plans to continue lecturing and writing while taking cases by assignment at a slower pace.
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Immediate Gratification 900 Numbers for Fast News
The Chronicle-Telegram promotes new 900 numbers costing 95 cents a minute to give up-to-the-minute weather, stock quotes, and sports scores. Dial to access latest updates during daily sections, with charges added to the phone bill.
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