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29th of October 1991 News
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Inquiry on Thomas Leaks Unsettles Some in Senate
Date: 29 October 1991
By Richard L. Berke
Richard Berke
The Senate's plan to investigate unauthorized disclosures to the news media has caused uneasiness among some staff members of liberal senators who fear they may be blamed for making public the sexual harassment accusations against Clarence Thomas. The chamber's vote last week to appoint a special counsel has also set off grumbling by senators of both parties over the scope of the inquiry, with Democrats arguing that it should be broader and Republicans saying it should focus on the Thomas matter.
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New Delhi Journal; TV Comes In on a Dish, and India Gobbles It Up
Date: 29 October 1991
By Edward A. Gargan
Edward Gargan
Inder Kumar Gujral, former Ambassador to Moscow, former Foreign Minister, impeccably turned out in an ivory safari suit and delicate black loafers, stroked his white goatee with his hand, coughed slightly and then admitted that he did not watch MTV compulsively. "Occasionally," he confessed, "but not all the time."
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Corrections
Date: 30 October 1991
An article on Saturday about New York City newspapers misstated the average daily circulation of the Long Island edition of Newsday for the six months ended Sept. 30, as reported to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. It was 495,000, not 695,000.
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 30 October 1991
INTERNATIONAL A3-13 The Middle East peace talks begin today in Madrid under a mood of guarded optimism after both Israeli and Palestinian leaders issued encouraging statements. Page A1 News analysis: The conference has already highlighted new relationships between Arabs and Arabs, between Israel and the United States and most importantly between the United States and the Soviet Union. A11
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 29 October 1991
International A3-16 Boris Yeltsin offered drastic reforms and proposed to take charge of the Russian republic in a grim speech to legislators. He said he intended to lift price controls by year's end and to speed up the privatization of agriculture and light industry. Page A1
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BRIEFS
Date: 29 October 1991
* Comdisco Inc., Rosemont, Ill., a computer company, signed a definitive agreement to acquire the European high-technology leasing operations of USF & G Corp., Baltimore, a holding company. * International Game Technology, Reno, and Electronic Data Technologies, Las Vegas, Nev., agreed that International Game would acquire the 57 percent of Electronic Data that is publicly owned.
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Northern Telecom
Date: 29 October 1991
Northern Telecom, one of the world's largest suppliers of telecommunications equipment, has won a $200 million contract to supply telephone switching equipment to Telecom Australia. The equipment made by the Mississauga, Ontario, company will be used by the Australian telephone company to provide services for corporate customers in need of private networks -- special voice and data systems reserved for an organization's use.
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Campeau Backed
Date: 29 October 1991
Federated Department Stores Inc. and the Allied Stores Corporation said that a Federal Bankruptcy Court in Cincinnati had approved their disclosure statement and had authorized voting on a reorganization plan to begin on Nov. 5. The retailers said the approval was critical in their plan to emerge from bankruptcy next year. The companies' creditors must approve the plan by Dec. 20. Federated and Allied, units of the Campeau Corporation of Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in January 1990.
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Resignation At Mellon Bank
Date: 29 October 1991
David L. Eyles, a vice chairman of the Mellon Bank Corporation and chairman of the bank holding company's credit policy committee since 1988, resigned yesterday, Mellon's chairman, Frank V. Cahouet, announced. Mr. Eyles, 51 years old, left Mellon because "he and the chairman agreed that his resignation was appropriate," Thomas W. Butch, a Mellon spokesman, said. "Mr. Cahouet was wholly satisfied with credit policy," he added.
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Salomon Profits Rise
Date: 29 October 1991
Salomon Inc. announced yesterday that third-quarter profits rose 7.6 percent, to $85 million, or 60 cents a share, from $79 million, or 55 cents a share, in the same period last year. Revenue fell, however, to $2.42 billion, from $2.57 billion last year. Salomon, which has been involved in a scandal over improper Treasury auction bids, set aside $200 million to cover expected costs of fines and legal claims.
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