NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 26 February 1990
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A2-10 Protesters across the Soviet Union thronged to the streets in at least 20 cities in a defiant call for a share of power. The demonstrations, organized by the country's pro-democracy opposition, were peaceful. Page A1
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Gerald G. Conway, News Director, 76
Date: 26 February 1990
LEAD: Gerald G. Conway, who was news director of WOR Radio when he retired in 1976 after 30 years with the station, died of leukemia on Thursday at St. Agnes Hospital in White Plains. He was 76 years old and lived in Scarsdale, N.Y.
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Gerald G. Conway, News Director, 76
Date: 25 February 1990
LEAD: Gerald G. Conway, who was news director of WOR Radio when he retired in 1976 after 30 years with the station, died of leukemia on Thursday at St. Agnes Hospital in White Plains. He was 76 years old and lived in Scarsdale, N.Y.
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For Unions' Hierarchy, Good News Amid Grim
Date: 25 February 1990
By Peter T. Kilborn, Special To the New York Times
Peter Kilborn
LEAD: The American people are always down on someone, the pollster told the trade unionists here: big government, big business or big labor.
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Excerpts From the News Conference Held by Bush and Kohl
Date: 26 February 1990
Special to The New York Times
LEAD: Following are excerpts from a news conference today by President Bush and Chancellor Helmut Kohl of West Germany, provided by Federal News Service, a transcription company, and the White House. Questions and answers in German were translated by an interpreter. President's Statement
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Mariners Choose Moose as Mascot
Date: 25 February 1990
AP
LEAD: The Seattle Mariners have selected a moose as the team's first mascot, narrowly edging a sea monster.
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Italy and Spain Form Sports Unit
Date: 25 February 1990
AP
LEAD: Italy and Spain have signed an agreement that could be the first step in the formation of a European basketball league.
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THE LADY SOMETIMES VANISHES
Date: 25 February 1990
By Nancy Malitz
Nancy Malitz
LEAD: Suddenly, Teresa Stratas is back. She is still canceling performances, but the real news is that she is back. In fact, the diminutive, dark-eyed, 51-year-old dramatic soprano is in the middle of a highly charged period on stage and before the camera.
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America Is Discovering One of Its Own
Date: 25 February 1990
By Susan Elliott
Susan Elliott
LEAD: The voice may resonate glowingly, but the name doesn't exactly ring a bell. Having spent most of her career in European concert halls and opera houses, the American soprano Arleen Auger has established a footing in the United States only within the last decade. ''I'm a late bloomer,'' says the California native, who has been singing professionally for 25 years.
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