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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1987

Page

3

Fired worker tied to PSA Flight 1771 crash note

Investigators link David Burke to the PSA Flight 1771 disaster after a death message to supervisor Raymond Thomson was found on an airsickness bag. Burke purchased a one way ticket after meeting Thomson. a .44 caliber pistol and possible explosives are believed to have caused the crash that killed 43 aboard.

Cayucos Calif FBI Ray David Burke Raymond Thomson Pacific Southwest Airlines Los Angeles Richard Bretzing Burke San Francisco Long Beach PSA Usair Joseph Ibrabik Smith and Wesson Drabik Kevin D. Kelly Raymond Thomson Kelly Don Llorente National Transportation Safety Board

Violence Flare Follows Roh Tae Woo Campaign Rally

In Kunsan and Chonju protesters attacked presidential candidate Roh Tae Woo with rocks firebombs and tear gas injuring 74. A knife incident and security detentions preceded a rally in Kusan where Roh drew about 20000 supporters. Police arrested 17 others as violence spread to Chonju prompting Roh to cancel an appearance.

Seoul South Korea Roh Tae-woo Roh Kunsan Chonju Cholla Kim Dae-jung Kim Young-sam Kwon Baekkyong Kusan

Wall Street whiz kid convicted in large tax fraud case

Charles Agee Atkins, a former Wall Street figure linked to celebrities like Andy Warhol and Michael Landon, was found guilty on 28 counts of conspiracy to defraud the IRS and related tax charges. His associates William S. Hack and Ernest M. Grunebaum were also convicted, in a scheme prosecutors say claimed 350 million dollars in false deductions.

New York Wall Street Andy Warhol Michael Landon U.S Charles Agee Atkins William S. Hack Ernest M. Grunebaum Internal Revenue Service Atkins Stuart Abrams Hack Grunebaum

South Africans clash as black constables mutiny

In Sebokeng near Johannesburg, scores of black constables rebelled against a white commander. Seven constables and one riot squad member were wounded as riot police pursued them. nineteen of sixty rebels were arrested and face mutiny and other charges. Police cited a routine vehicle inspection as trigger amid pay and discrimination grievances.

Johannesburg South Africa National Police Sebokeng Speak

Reagan Christmas Card Features Lincoln Portrait Scene

The White House will mail about 125,000 cards showing a State Dining Room scene with a Lincoln portrait above a glowing fireplace and evergreen decorations. The watercolor by Thomas William Jones marks a third year of this design, printed by Hallmark for the Republican National Committee, and mailed with Mo roni stamp.

Mashington White House Reagan Abraham Lincoln Reagans Thomas William Jones Bellevue Wash Jones East Room Hallmark Republican National Committee Giovanni Battista Moroni

Senate debates vote on deficit plan and tax rise

Senate leaders push for final vote on a $52.1 billion two year deficit plan tied to a $23 billion tax increase. A 71-25 vote rejected Sen. Nancy Landon Kassebaum’s amendment to freeze spending and tax rates at 1987 levels. The leadership package aims for a net deficit cut of about $79.9 billion.

Washington Senate Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-Kan Kassebaum

IRS says PTL owes as much as eighty two million

The IRS claims PTL ministry owes up to 82 million in taxes, higher than the 60 million debt estimate, and objects to the bankruptcy plan. If not tax exempt the ministry owes 61.8 million. if exempt, 82 million due to additional business taxes.

Columbia S.C U.S. Internal Revenue Service PTL Television U.S IRS Jim Bakker Lifetime Partners

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