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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1986

Page

4

Drifted loner with gun hobby linked to Cokeville siege

The former lawman David Young, described as a quiet loner and gun enthusiast, planned a get rich scheme for over a year. He died by his own hand as a bomb exploded during a hostage crisis at Cokeville Elementary School in Wyoming, injuring 79 and killing his wife Doris. Relatives said he had served briefly as a marshal in Cokeville and worked in Mountain Home Idaho.

David Young Doris Cokeville Wyoming Young Mountain Home Police Department Olson Hoyt Grinnell Iowa Youngs Tucson

Anti-Drug Campaign Focuses On Education

Washington reports the White House plans a large scale drug education push for 57 million school age youths. DEA officials describe a 24 hour street market near the capital as evidence the new program must reach students, with education and prevention replacing reliance on enforcement alone.

Washington White House Maryland Virginia Jack Kleppinger Drug Enforcement Administration DEA New District of Columbia City Hall Kleppinger Charles Hill America United States Edwin Meese Departments of Education and of Health and Human Services FBI U.S. Attorneys

Cocaine Smuggling Seen Doubling As Marijuana Declines

Government estimates released Saturday project cocaine imports at 275000 pounds in 1986, up from 130000 in 1985, while marijuana shipments fall to about 22 million pounds from 30.6 million. Heroin imports rise to 13050 pounds. 35 percent of heroin and 30 percent of marijuana are expected to enter via Mexico.

Ronald Trethric DEA University of Michigan Trebric National Collegiate Athletic Association Trebhric Washington United States U.S. Customs Service Lloyd Bentsen Texas U.S South America Mexico Bentsen Sai Mahan Colombia Mahan Florida Customs Southwest Pacific Bentsen

Mount St Helens eruption linked to rise in psychiatric disorders

A 1983 study shows those with high exposure to the May 18 1980 Mount St Helens eruption suffered up to 12 times more psychiatric disorders than normal. Researchers tracked low mood anxiety and PTSD among 57 deaths and 230 square miles damaged, using an unaffected control community.

Seattle Mount St. Helens

Marcos Departure Story: Kidnapped or Leave of Choice

Washington reports question whether Ferdinand E Marcos fled Manila under U S escort or was removed by forces allied to Corazon Aquino. Accounts cite military revolt, demonstrations, and a plan to depart for Laoag before exile via Clark Air Base after a night helicopter lift.

Washington Ferdinand E Marcos Philippines Marcos Corazon Aquino U.S Manilla United States ABC Nightline Manila Malacanang Palace Clark Air Force Base Guam Laoag Mocos Norte Aquino Reagan Administration Air Force Theodore Allen U.s.philippine Military Assistance Group Allen Clark

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