Tension rises as Israel plans deportation of activists
In Jerusalem and the occupied territories a wave of protests followed an Arab woman’s death by Israeli gunfire. Nine Palestinian activists face deportation as Prime Minister Shamir vows restraint while troops disperse demonstrators with tear gas and rubber bullets. Curfews and arrests accompany clashes in Ram, Tulkarem, and refugee camps near Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Yitzhak Shamir
Israel Radio
Shamir
Ram
Haniya Suleiman
Tulkarem
Kalandia
County highway fatalities decline in Frederick County
Frederick County recorded 28 traffic deaths in 27 accidents in 1987, down from 37 deaths in 33 crashes in 1986, despite 817 statewide fatalities the highest in years. Lt. Francis J. Tully notes dry road crashes, low seat belt use, and single-vehicle accidents as key factors.
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Frederick County
Francis J. Tully
Frederick
Tully
Pikesville
Witness testifies soldier shot Aquino in 1983 New Manila trial
Philippine Airlines employee Jessie Barcelona testified he saw a soldier point a gun at Benigno Aquino's neck and fire as Aquino descended from a China Air Lines jet at Manila airport on August 21, 1983. He indicated the killer was Con stable 1st Class Rogelio Moretto, part of the 40 defendants. The case links to the 1986 fall of Marcos and the subsequent retrial ordered by the Supreme Court in 1987.
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Manila
Philippines
Philippine Airlines
Corazon Aquino
Jessie Barcelona
Sen
Benigno Aquino
China Air Lines
Mr. Barcelona
Aquino
Barcelona
Raul Gonzalez
Ferdinand Marcos
Mr. Aquino
United States
Mr. Marcos
Mr. Galman
Rolando Abadilla
Col. Abadilla
Rebecca Quijano
Quijano
Moreno
Ms. Quijano
National Bureau of Investigation
Gonzalez
Avsecom Blue
Avsecom
Aviation Security Command
Marcos
Washington Bullets name Wes Unseld as coach
Weather note and historical passages aside, the article records the Washington Bullets naming Wes Unseld as head coach. It also references a 1972 arrest of Mr. Aquino and a threatening letter found at a courthouse, signed AVSECOM Blue. The text includes political and security context with names like Mr. Aquino and Mr. Marcos.
No bidders on reputed self portrait of J F K
A purported self portrait of John F Kennedy failed to meet the $50 000 opening bid at a three day New Year auction in Brunswick The gallery owner Stanley W Gunther stated the piece would be withdrawn and resold later once authenticated with 180 bidders present and guards at the room as spectators listened to the controversy surrounding the painting.
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Brunswick
John F. Kennedy
Stanley W. Gunther
Gunther
Renovations push Emmitsburg growth on Main Street project
After a decade of standstill, Emmitsburg advances Main Street renovations and water sewer upgrades funded by state and federal grants. A new sewage facility near U.S. 15 will raise capacity from 250 000 to 800 000 gallons per day, enabling town growth and potential tourism and business boosts.
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Emmitsburg
Robert Preston
Edward Adelsberger
Mike Trout
Eugene Myers
Radio
East Main
U.S. 15
Toms Creek
Weybright Farms
Pennsylvania
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J.F.K
Nancy Luse
News-Post
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Nobida
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