Scarfo on Trial Ex-Gangster Says He Loves to Kill
Ex mob boss Nicodemo Scarfo faces a $1 million extortion case as former informant Nicholas Caramandi testifies Scarfo enjoys killing and threatened his family. Caramandi claimed Scarfo inducted him into the Mafia and warned of harm to relatives. Scarfo’s defense questioned the threat.
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Ronnie DeSillers laid to rest after liver transplant battle
Ronnie DeSillers seven year old who inspired the nation with his transplant quest was buried at Woodlawn Park Cemetery after a funeral Mass at St Raymond Church in Miami. A Miami police honor guard carried his white coffin with flag as a 21 gun salute rang out. Victor Posner attended and pledged a national organ donation foundation.
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Protests Lead to 79 Arrests at Georgia Clinic
In CHAMBLEE Georgia 79 anti abortion protesters were arrested after blocking access to the Northside Women's Clinic during a field demonstration linked to a three day workshop in Atlanta Police reported charges included disorderly conduct and resisting arrest Witnesses described hymns and vocal pleas to patients as officers processed detainees in City Court
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Reed Miller
Reagan warns Congress on trade policy amid Japan talks
President Reagan told Congress that tariffs and protectionist steps could trigger a trade war harming the U.S. economy. He spoke after talks with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, who pledged to push investment in Black-owned U.S. banks and colleges, while acknowledging limits on Japan’s power to commit funds.
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Military pilot killed in southwest Missouri A 10A crash
A USAF Maj. James Coutts 39 of St Louis died when his single seat A 10A Thunderbolt crashed during a low level training flight in a rugged area near Springfield. Fireball ignited ammunition aboard the aircraft scattering shells up to half a mile from the site. No ground injuries reported. The pilot had been buzzing the home of people he knew and was being observed.
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