Ugandan Government Captures Buganda Palace After Battle
Reports say Ugandan forces attacked the Buganda king’s palace in Mengo near Kampala, killing many guards and seizing the compound after an all day clash. The fate of President Milton Obote remained unclear as officials claimed the palace was set on fire.
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Uganda
London
Buganda
Milton King Freddie
Obote
Mengo
Iskirts
Obole
Freddie
Same Gun Killed Rocket Scientist and Gas Station Men
In Columbus Ohio a foreign made .25 caliber pistol tied three deaths: Loren Bollinger 40 a rocket propulsion researcher, Chester Scowden 19 a gas station attendant and Claude Quesenberry 41 a construction worker. Ballistics point to one gun and one killer. All were shot in the head at close range. robbery appeared at two scenes. Police continued tests and pursued leads as investigators mapped the connections and locations about the three victims.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tom Sawyer
Loren E. Bollinger
Chester Joseph Scowden
Gloves Boxer
Claude Quesenberry
West
Jefferson
Scowden
Quesenberry
Bollinger
Snowden
State Capitol
Scowden and
Negro Shot In Groin From Passing Auto
Bakersfield AP report says Nick Richard Jones a State Employment Service man was shot in the groin by a passing car Tuesday night. He said he is a black man and noted the job market for teens in his area. Police reported no clear link to recent disturbances as Negro leaders express concern over city anti poverty program votes.
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Bakersfield
Nick Richard Jones
California
Jes Barkus
State Employment Service
Barkus
Kern General Hospital
A. J. Mier
Ing
Mier
Patrol Sets Record For Car Arrests
Sacramento report shows California Highway Patrol made 35,604 arrests in first four months of 1986, up 18.6 percent from 1985. April alone accounted for 140,759 arrests for all violations and 2,077 for drunken driving, with a death toll of 455 in April and 1,423 traffic deaths in the first four months.
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Sacramento
California Highway Patrol
Newark Cyclist Injured in Motorcycle Collision
An 18 year old Newark motorcyclist Roy Harrison was thrown from his bike when colliding with a car turning from Newark Boulevard onto Thornton Avenue. He and passenger Hiral Dean Frost were treated for minor injuries while Grace Katherine Davis of 6444 Moores Ave, Newark, drove the other vehicle.
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Newark
Newark Boulevard
Thornton Avenue
Roy Harrison
Cherry St
Washington Hospital
Grace Katherine Davis
Moores Ave
Hiral Dean Frost
Modesto
Harrison
Layman Thompson elected chief executive of United Presbyterian Church
Kansas attorney William P. Thompson of Wichita was elected Stated Clerk of the United Presbyterian Church by 819 delegates, becoming the first layperson in the top admin post since 1883. He won 502 votes to 302 for John Meister with 15 for Hugh Miller. Thompson, 49, previously moderated the church. The denomination also voiced support for dissent in antiwar protests.
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Boston
Kansas
William P. Thompson
Wichita
United Presbyterian Church of
DBA
Eugene Carson Blake
Thompson
General Assembly
John W. Meister
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hugh ‘Miller
Dover
Birth Of Nation British Guiana Independence
Georgetown reports British Guiana will become independent tonight as 654 008 residents including 220 000 East Indians, 175 000 Negroes and other groups balance a diverse population. Leader Forbes Burnham's People’s Progressive party governs amid economic woes and ethnic tensions.
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Cheddthich Jagan
Guiana
Guyana
Otf
Thejrest
Colo Jagan
People’s Ny
Progressive Party
South America
Bummham
Forbes Burnham
Oxford
Felon Fails to Get Court Aid in Sacramento Kidnapping
The California Supreme Court rejected Robert Lokey's claim of police coercion over his confession to the 1962 kidnapping and the fatal shooting of Ian Shuttleton near Sacramento. Witnesses said Lokey claimed he confessed to sleep, while his brother Galen Lokey also faced life with parole possibility.
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State Supreme Court
Robert Lokey
Lokey
Sacramento
Ian Shuttleton
Long Beach
Shuttleton
Galen Lokey
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