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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1986

Page

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Global and local court actions and a Durban bombing report

The Baltimore Sun says Marcos warned against partisan activity threatening his exile status in the United States. In Virginia, A H Robins Co faces contempt for paying debts pre bankruptcy while a court appoints an examiner. In Durban, a car bomb near Parade Hotel killed two white women and wounded 15 as police probe responsibility.

Baltimore U.S Philippines Ferdinand E. Marcos Baltimore Sun Marcos Hawaii State Department Joe Reap Reap Reagan Manila Corazon C. Aquino the Sun Durban South Africa Seafront Leon Meller The Bureau For Information Parade Hotel Marine Parade Indian Ocean African National Congress

Stolen art recovered in Bronx warehouse stash

Police recovered more than 3 million dollars in paintings rare books manuscripts and antiques from a Bronx storage bin linked to missing robbery suspect Fernando Gomez about 100 items including letters from Charles Dickens and Robert Browning. Gomez charged May 20 with stealing 750000 worth of items from a Long Island estate where his wife worked as a cook. He has been missing since bail was posted last month and his wife Berta Gomez fled after the arrest. Among the items was a first proof copy of Important Collections of Manuscripts by the Bronte sisters.

New York Bronx Charles Dickens Robert Browning Fernando Gomez Raymond O'Donnell Gomez Long Island Berta Gomez Charlotte, Emily Patrick Branwell Bronte

Statue lifts to Capitol dome with Mississippi helicopter

A Sky Crane helicopter from Mississippi placed the 16 foot Goddess of Liberty statue atop the Texas Capitol dome after Texas National Guard attempts failed. About 6000 spectators cheered as the CH 54A crew, led by Chief Warrant Officer Gary Fisher, completed the lift in ten minutes. The four Mississippi crew members were made honorary Texans and received Texas Sesquicentennial medals.

Austin Texas Texas National Guard Mississippi National Guard Texas Capitol Mississippi Capitol Dome Gary Fisher Texas Guard Dome

Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook and Clinton Lake Report

Regional forecast shows mostly hot conditions with highs near 90 across zones. Thunderstorm chances 30 to 40 percent tonight and Monday, with variable lows around 55 to 70. Clinton Lake readings list temperature 75 and level 875.66 feet, near normal.

Clinton Lake Las Vegas The Associated Press Little Rock Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Beach Milwaukee Albany, NY Nashville New Orleans Amarillo Albuquerque New York Anchorage Norfolk,Va Atlanta North Platte Atlantic Cty Okla City Austin Omaha Baltimore Orlando Billings Philadephia Birmingham Phoenix Bismarck Pittsburgh Boise Portland Boston Brownsville Portland, Or Providence Buffalo Raleigh Casper Rapid City Charlotte Eno Cheyenne Richmond Chicago Sacramento Cincinnati St Louis Cleveland Salt Lake Columbus San Diego Concord San Fran Elr Dallas San Juan Washington Helena Wichita Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Jackson,Ms Gunnison Colo Jacksonvile Laughlin Nev

Protests Erupt as NOW Parade Draws Fire in Denver

Three anti abortion protesters were arrested at a NOW parade in Denver as about 5 000 feminists sang and chanted. In nearby incidents a fire at a St Louis abortion clinic caused 100 000 dollars in damage and five protesters were arrested at an Indianapolis abortion center. NOW leader Eleanor Smeal hailed broad support at a Capitol rally while Right to Life gathered, with Robert Dole urging votes for the right to life in 1986.

Denver Organization For Women National Right To Life Committee St. Louis Indianapolis State Capitol Eleanor Smeal

Militia corners Shiites in Mashgara as Beirut cease fire sought

Pro Syrian militiamen stormed Mashgara in the Bekaa Valley seizing much of the town after house to house fighting with Shiite Hezbollah. Nine killed and 37 wounded as clashes raged over three refugee camps in Beirut with a 6 pm cease fire claimed by Nabih Berri and allied factions.

Beirut Lebanon Bekaa Valley Mashgara Damascus Syria Nabih Berri Syrian Social Nationalist Party Associated Press Hezbollah Party of God Aitanit Bekaa Sohmor Yohmor Arab League Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Iran Jordan pre-Israel Palestine Iraq Kuwait Cyprus

Wild Kingdom host R Marlin Perkins dies at 81

AP reports R Marlin Perkins, longtime host of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, died at his St. Louis home after a cancer battle. A famed zoologist and naturalist, Perkins guided the show for 23 years and advocated wildlife protection. He led major zoo roles in St. Louis, Buffalo, and Chicago before becoming director emeritus at the St. Louis Zoo.

ST. Louis R. Marlin Perkins Perkins Mutual Omaha Wild Kingdom Jim Fowler St. Louis Zoo Buffalo Zoo New York Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago

Alan Jay Lerner, famed lyricist, dies of lung cancer

Oscar and Tony winning lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, half of the Loewe and Lerner team behind Camelot Brigadoon and My Fair Lady, died of lung cancer at Sloan-Kettering in New York at age 67. He had been ill about five months, with longtime friend Sydney Gruson confirming the death. Lerner, born August 31, 1918, had settled in London six years earlier but returned to New York for treatment. He is survived by his eighth wife Liz Robertson and his daughters Jennifer and Liza from his third marriage, to Nancy Olson.

New York Alan Jay Lerner Frederick Loewe Lerner Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center Sally Benjamin Young Sydney Gruson The New York Times London Burton Lane Lane Alan Loewe Liz Robertson Jennifer Liza Nancy Olson

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