A Sudden Torrent of Grievances Hits East German Party Leaders
Date: 30 October 1989
By Serge Schmemann, Special To the New York Times
Serge Schmemann
LEAD: For almost five hours, the local Communist Party chief, the Mayor, the police chief and a host of other prominent East Berlin officials stood on the steps of City Hall today listening to things that a scant three weeks earlier would have been tantamount to treason.
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 30 October 1989
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A3-9 Top East Germans heard complaints for almost five hours on the steps of City Hall East Berlin. ''You are finished,'' one man told the East Berlin Communist Party chief. ''Give us free elections.'' Page A1
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BUSINESS FORUM: REVISITING OCT. 13;
Fear of a Crash Caused the Crash
Date: 29 October 1989
By Robert J. Shiller and William J. Feltus
Robert Shiller
LEAD: Those who try to make sense of the Friday Oct. 13 stock market drop have relied often on what may be called the ''last-straw'' theory of stock prices: a sequence of bad news events has no effect on the market until a last-straw news event becomes too much to bear. The market drops precipitously.
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Sidney Dobish, TV Cameraman, 68
Date: 30 October 1989
LEAD: Sidney Dobish, a retired cameraman for ABC News and special projects, died Friday of cancer at the Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, where he lived. He was 68 years old.
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Not Exactly A Campaign Swing
Date: 29 October 1989
LEAD: Who would have thought that a tree-planting ceremony of the American Forestry Association at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington would make compelling television news? Certainly not Senator John Glenn (below), the Ohio Democrat and former astronaut, who was being interviewed on other matters of the day at the ceremony by a television correspondent.
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Angolan Resists U.S. Effort on Peace Talks
Date: 29 October 1989
Reuters
LEAD: Angola will not soften its attitude to rebels because of pressure from Washington, the Angolan President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, said today.
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College Football; FIRST LOSS FOR MIAMI
Date: 29 October 1989
LEAD: Miami, rated No. 2 in the news service polls and No. 4 in The New York Times computer ranking, suffered its first loss of the season last night when it fell to Florida State, 24-10, at Tallahassee, Fla.
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Tomorrow, Sleeping Late
Date: 29 October 1989
LEAD: IF Jane Pauley was miffed, as some reports had it, when Deborah Norville showed up on the ''Today'' show last August, it was all hugs Friday morning when they passed the baton. NBC said that Ms. Pauley (at right) would be leaving the show after 13 years to begin work on a weekly prime-time news program and on a special in which she will be interviewing people ''who have undergone significant personal and professional change and examining how they have faced these crossroads.
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That Old Question for a Candidate
Date: 29 October 1989
By Janet Gibbs-Albanesius
Janet Gibbs-Albanesius
LEAD: AS I was listening to a syndicated news show, a male correspondent was concluding an interview with a candidate for state senator.
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