Missiles deployed near White House security boost
Time magazine reports ground to air missiles installed near the White House to protect President Reagan and headquarters from surprise air attacks. Officials declined comment. The measure notes a quick firing decision and shields around the Old Executive Office Building amid Beirut incidents and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
White House
Reagan
Time Magazine
Pentagon
Time
National Airport
Testa Survives Gunmen Attack In South Philadelphia
In Philadelphia Salvatore Testa son of slain mob figure Philip Testa escaped unharmed after gunmen blocked his car on Catharine Street and opened fire. Three companions were questioned and released as police investigate possible rival mob retaliation linked to Robert Riccobene's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
UPI
Philip ‘Chicken Man
Testa
Salvatore Testa
Catharine Street
Spet
Joseph
Robert Riccobene
Strausser
Joseph Pungitore
Eugene Milano
Anthony Conti
Harry
Riccobene
Authoriies
Angelo
Philip Testa
Bruno
Harry Riccobene
Mudslide wrecks Seattle neighborhood near downtown
A large mudslide swept through a residential area near downtown Seattle early Sunday, burying Aurora Avenue and another street under 6 to 7 feet of muck. Cars, a gas station, and a vacant dental building were torn apart as two apartment buildings were evacuated. About two dozen buildings lost power but no injuries were reported. Seattle Fire and Engineering officials sought the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
UPI
Aurora Avenue
Queen Anne Hill
Seattle City Light
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agan
America
Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Indianapolis
Lebanon
Beirut
DET
Sgt
Victor DeLuca
Joseph Pedulla
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!