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LEAD: Having avoided recession, the economy is gradually picking up strength, with the long-suppressed industrial sector setting the pace, private analysts said today after publication of another batch of Government economic data.
LEAD: The Bush Administration today proposed a relaxation of restrictions on the export of advanced technological products to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, including computers, precision machine tools and telecommunications equipment.
LEAD: THE sun, moon and stars may be the world's longest-running decorating theme. And now they seem to rising again in the American home, along with telescopes, astrolabes, globes and all the other paraphernalia of celestial and terrestrial scanning and measuring.
LEAD: In a move aggravating its already strained relations with the United Automobile Workers, the General Motors Corporation is seeking to increase sharply the pensions of its retiring chairman, Roger B. Smith, and 3,350 executives.
LEAD: Saying they can no longer afford the costly miracles of modern medicine, Oregon officials today announced the centerpiece of a plan to begin limiting medical services for people whose health care is paid for by the government.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of May 2, 1990, covering May 3, 1990.
Sinead O'Connor
Janet Jackson
Michael Bolton
M.C. Hammer
Paula Abdul
1990Harvey GuillĂ©n, American actor[â ]
Javier "Harvey" Guillén is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the human familiar Guillermo de la Cruz in the television series What We Do in the Shadows.
1990Brooks Koepka, American golfer[â ]
Brooks Koepka is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the LIV Golf League. He formerly played on the PGA Tour and has won five major championships, the PGA Championship three times and the U.S. Open twice.
1990James Pattinson, Australian cricketer[â ]
James Lee Pattinson is an Australian cricketer. Pattinson is considered an aggressive fast bowler. After making his Test cricket debut in late 2011, he played Test and limited overs cricket for the Australia national cricket team, although his appearances were limited due to back injuries.
In 1990, the world population was approximately 5,327,803,110 people[â ]