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Date: 21 May 1990
By Susan Heller Anderson
Susan Anderson
LEAD: BARBARA BUSH said she suffered a severe case of depression after returning from China in 1976, but overcame it through volunteer work.
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Date: 21 May 1990
By Susan Heller Anderson
Susan Anderson
LEAD: BARBARA BUSH said she suffered a severe case of depression after returning from China in 1976, but overcame it through volunteer work.
Date: 21 May 1990
Reuters
LEAD: Donald Woods, the white journalist and opponent of apartheid whose life was portrayed in the film ''Cry Freedom,'' plans to return from exile in London after a personal assurance from President F. W. de Klerk, an associate of Mr. Woods said today.
Date: 21 May 1990
By John Tierney
John Tierney
LEAD: News photographers in Brooklyn have recently been trading advice on an equipment problem: where to find a store that still has lightweight bulletproof vests in stock. There was a run on them after the Bensonhurst murder trials began.
Date: 21 May 1990
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A3-15 Romania's first free elections in more than 50 years appeared to have been won by the National Salvation Front, the group dominated by former Communists that has run the country since its violent revolution last December. Page A1 Turnout is heavy in town where a revolution began
Date: 20 May 1990
By Kevin Sack, Special To the New York Times
Kevin Sack
LEAD: When New York's long-overdue budget received final approval at 4:01 A.M. today, state lawmakers congratulated themselves for having found a solution to the worst financial problems that the state has seen in more than a decade. But critics both inside and outside government say they fear that, even though the budget includes the largest tax increase in the state's history, it will not guarantee balanced budgets in coming years.
Date: 20 May 1990
By Frank J. Prial
Frank Prial
LEAD: Since Terry A. Anderson, the chief Middle East correspondent for The Associated Press, was kidnapped more than five years ago, the editors of the news agency have been faced with a quandary: how to cover the Middle East thoroughly and objectively while pressing news contacts in the region to help obtain the freedom of their correspondent, who is held hostage by
Date: 20 May 1990
By Wolfgang Saxon
Wolfgang Saxon
LEAD: Albert A. Grobe, who retired in 1973 as chief announcer of WQXR, the radio station of The New York Times, after more than three decades with the station, died yesterday at White Plains Hospital after a long illness. He was 81 years old and lived in White Plains.
Date: 21 May 1990
By Wolfgang Saxon
Wolfgang Saxon
LEAD: Albert A. Grobe, who retired in 1973 as chief announcer of WQXR, the radio station of The New York Times, after more than three decades with the station, died Saturday at White Plains Hospital after a long illness. He was 81 years old and lived in White Plains.
Date: 21 May 1990
By Susan Heller Anderson
Susan Anderson
LEAD: JAMES HOGE, publisher and president of The Daily News, has been elected chairman of the Pulitzer Prize board. The board is responsible for recommending winners of journalism's top award to MICHAEL I. SOVERN, president of Columbia University, which awards the prizes.