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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1987

Page

2

Liberace AIDS test inconclusive amid death report

Indio California AP reports Liberace 67 was exposed to AIDS virus with tissue tests inconclusive on actual disease. Autopsy found no virus signs. toxicology tests to confirm expected Monday results to determine if he had AIDS or merely virus exposure. Body entombed privately at Forest Lawn LA.

Indio Calif Liberace Forest Lawn Memorial Park Los Angeles Riverside County Raymond Carrillo Eisenhower Medical Center Sabas Rosas Rosas Carrillo

Cosmonauts Dock With Mir Space Station

Two Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko and Alexander Saveikin connected with the Mir space laboratory at 2 28 a m Moscow time aboard the Soyuz TM 2 capsule. Telemetry showed Mir base unit and attached ships functioning normally and both men in good health. They will remain aboard for several months on this first manned TM series flight.

Moscow Mir Space Laboratory Tass Yuri Romanenko Alexander Saveikin Mir Manned Complex Romanenko Laveikin Space Station

Israel seizes ship bound for Lebanon detaining 50 suspects

Israeli warships stopped the Honduran registered cargo ship Maria mid voyage to Lebanon near midnight Friday. Fifty passengers, believed Palestinian guerrillas, surrendered without resistance and were detained for questioning. The capture marks a second Lebanon bound seizure this year as Israel seeks to hamper PLO efforts to regain power and renew cross border raids.

Tel Aviv Israel Lebanon Palestine Liberation Organization Adm Avraham Ben-Shoshan Larnaca Cyprus

Edible pet spoon wins award in invention contest

Suzanna Goodin 6 from Hydro Oklahoma created an edible cracker spoon that can be broken into pet food, earning the weekly reader grand prize for K through 4. At Nashua New Hampshire, Matthew Peters 13 won the 5–12 prize for a scooter like ice and pavement coaster. Both received $500 Savings Bonds and were honored at the National Inventors Expo in Washington DC.

Washington Oklahoma Suzanna Goodin Weekly Reader Suzanna Hydro Elementary Hydro Okla Matthew Peters Spring Street Nashua N.H U.S

AIDS conference voices call for understanding and contact

INDIANAPOLIS AP Victims air AIDS issues at the AIDS In The Heartland Conference on its second day as Ryan White 15 appeals for not being isolated. Fort Wayne mother Marge Miller recalls her son Stephen who died of AIDS in October 1985 and describes hospital workers covering a patient with a sheet for X-rays.

Indianapolis Ryan White Ryan Western Middle School Kokomo Marge Miller Fort, Wayne Stephen

Israelis Offered Untraceable Weapons to Contras in 1962

A former Israeli intelligence group approached the CIA in 1962 with an offer to supply untraceable weapons to Nicaraguan rebels, a bid the CIA reportedly rejected. The incident shows Israel's covert arms interests connected to the Contras during the Reagan era amid ongoing controversy over covert aid and plausible deniability.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency CIA United States Israel Senate Intelligence Committee Iran Yitzhak Rabin White House U.S Lebanon

64 Prisoners Escape After Vicious Riot at Mexican Penitentiary

In Culiacan Sinaloa state penitentiary inmates seized 14 rifles from the armory and fought guards in a Friday night riot. Sixty four inmates escaped, taking warden Maximo Torres Toledo hostage before he was freed. Three inmates died in the gun battle and several were recaptured as authorities pursued remaining fugitives across Sinaloa.

Culiacan Mexico Sinaloa State Penitentiary Mario Rocha Reyes Sinaloa Rocha Reyes Mexico City Sinaloa State Pacific Mazatlan Navy Maximo Torres Toledo

Peaceful Klan march draws modest turnout in Georgia

In College Park Georgia about 200 white robed KKK members and supporters marched peacefully under heavy police guard. Ed Stephens of Jonesboro led with a bullhorn blaming white murder of a 15 year old boy. four black teens face charges in that killing. Officials counted 300 to 400 officers and few spectators.

College Park Ku Klux Klan Atlanta Ed Stephens Jonesboro Georgia the Invisible Empire Knights Stephens Forsyth County Fulton County Georgia Bureau of Investigation Andrew Reid Martin BBB

Weather summary for Northeast Kansas and zones

Northeastern Kansas shows clear to mostly sunny skies and cooler conditions with northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, highs around the low to mid 50s and nights dropping to the mid to upper 20s. Clinton Lake reports 10 percent ice cover with lake levels near 876.55 feet and normal 875.5 feet.

Kansas Clinton Lake

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