Marines Evacuate U.S. Personnel From Liberia
Marines dispatched from warships evacuated 61 U.S. personnel from three sites in Monrovia including the embassy and two communications sites. Fifteen helicopters carried 255 Marines to the capital, with two Harrier jets providing cover. The operation left 237 Marines to guard the embassy and stated the mission would continue until safety is secured.
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Washington
UPI
Liberia
U.S
Monrovia
Atlantic
State Department
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Rein
Fitzwater
Prince Johnson
Voice of America
Serious crime drops in New Castle first five months
New Castle police and FBI statistics show serious crime fallen 28.3 percent from January through May compared with 1989. Police Chief Piscitelli credits improved investigations and a detective on each shift. Clearance rate rose to 43.3 percent from 30.7 percent in 1989.
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New Castle
FBI
Louis Piscitelli
Piscitelli
United States
Money Could Bring Color Change To U S Currency
Washington reports Congress and the Treasury weighing a color or size change for U S currency to hinder drug traffickers and money launderers. Treasury Secretary Donald Regan supports the idea, while DEA pursues the plan and Senator Alfonso D Amato backs the measure as part of anti money laundering legislation. Paper money has long been green.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
Treasury Department
U.S
Donald Regan
Treasury
White House
Drug Enforcement Administration
Alfonso D’amato
R-N.y
D’amato
Saudi Arabia Mobilizes as Kuwait Crisis Deepens in Middle East
Saudi forces mobilize and deploy armored units near a neutral oil zone by Kuwait as Iraq threatens invasion. Cheney arrives in Saudi Arabia to seek authorization for U S troops to deter further Iraqi moves. Japan imposes sanctions on Iraq. Kaifu denounces Baghdad and calls isolation necessary. Saudi air force remains alert as Kuwait and Saudi zones are described and US contingency plans discussed.
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Kuwait
Dick Cheney
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Persian Gulf
Bush
Cheney
Middle East
Iraq
Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Toshiki Kaifu
Baghdad
Kaifu
Riyadh
Saddam Hussein
United States
Egypt
Washington
Saudi
Saddam
Red Cross faults cited in nine month Pittsburgh Press probe
The Pittsburgh Press reports a nine month investigation found a pattern of deficiencies in Red Cross disaster response across more than 200 events. It notes delays, leadership clashes with local agencies, discrimination claims, red tape, media focus over aid, and lack of budget detail transparency, prompting outrage and donor disillusionment.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburgh Press
Red Cross
Sion
California
Barbara Lohman
Johnson eyes MSU board seat amid pro basketball run
Magic Johnson plans to seek a seat on Michigan State University’s board of trustees supported by Gov. Blanchard and Michigan Democrats. He intends to reestablish residency in Lansing after leaving MSU to pursue pro basketball, citing his 1979 national title as a former student star. A Plain Grove Township supervisors meeting will discuss a proposed toxic waste site tonight at 7:30 p.m.
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Magic Johnson
Michigan State University
Michigan Democratic Party
Los Angeles Lakers
James J. Blanchard
Johnson
Lansing
Michigan State
Plain Grove
Plain Grove Road
Death records for multiple individuals across several states
Obituaries list 14 individuals with ages and addresses including Albert P. Collette 70 at 311 Shaw St and John Martucci 93 at Golden Hill Home, among others in Kingman Arizona Pulaski Pennsylvania Hatboro Pa New Castle Portersville and Beaver entries.
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Albert P. Collette
Shaw St
Warren Costal
Kingman, Ariz
Eustace M. Hughes
Pulaski
Phyllis Barry Lee
Highland Ave
John Martucci
Golden Hill
A.E. Milbrath
Hatboro
Gladys E. Moore
Beaver
Mildred Grell Reed
Silver Oaks Center
Maxine Sampson
New Castle
Rudolph A. Sankovich
Bessemer
James L. Trettel
Portersville RD
E. Lorene White
High St
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