Fort Apache Walk Turns Bronx Night into Calm Treks
A Friends of the Parks walk through the Bronx covered four miles over five hours, with participants from California and New Jersey noting the quiet streets. Organizers planned six months, police initially surprised, and a $1 donation funded city tree planting. The 1981 film Fort Apache the Bronx frames the event.
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Riley Armstrong
Bronx
Fort Apache
Susan Thomas
Berkeley
Calif
Jack Adams
Friends of the Parks
Five Boroughs
New York City
Paul Newman
the Bronx
South Bronx
Governors debate budget and new federalism at NA governors meeting
Governors quietly discuss a proposed balanced budget amendment and openly consider bypassing Reagan by appealing to Congress for new federalism. An NA executive committee backs drafting a state led program after six months of White House talks, while Gov Richard Snelling calls the idea nonsense.
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Don McLeod
AFTON
Okla
Reagan
Congress
White House
National Governors’ Association
Richard Snelling
Vermont
Snelling
ABA weighs right to die policy for life-support
The American Bar Association's House of Delegates will consider a resolution to back permitting life-support disconnections without court orders in certain cases. The proposal would require consensus from doctors, hospital administrators, family members, and guardians when appropriate, amid ongoing legal and medical debates sparked by the Karen Quinlan case and related state laws on physician-assisted death standards.
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Richard Carelli
Associated Press
San Francisco
American Bar Association
Association
House of Delegates
ABA
New Jersey Supreme Court
Quinlan
Columbia
Alabama
Arizona
Colorado
Idaho
Indiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Nevada
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Coppola Death Penalty Proceeding Nears Late Tuesday Nitez
Prison officials prepared for the scheduled Tuesday night execution of Frank Coppola the former Richmond police officer. Rev Joe Ingle the Nashville minister opposed to the death penalty planned to counsel Coppola and his family. Coppola would be the fifth person executed in the United States since 1976 marking Virginia's first execution since 1962.
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Richmond, Va
Frank Coppola
Coppola
United States
Joe Ingle
Nashville, Tenn
Ingle
Frank
Virginia State Penitentiary
Virginia
EPA says its back in style after reorganizations
Washington AP After several reorganizations under the Reagan administration the Protection Agency says it is cracking down as hard as ever on industrial polluters A former Exxon attorney Robert M Perry now the agency's chief legal officer says the EPA is erasing the notion of lax enforcement as he prepares the agency's defense before Congress citing more cases referred to the Justice Department to prove momentum has returned
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Washington
Protection Agency
Robert M. Perry
Exxon
Perry
Congress
Justice Department
EPA
Bank holding firm buys failed bank assets
Hawkeye Bancorporation announced FDIC approval for the purchase of Mount Pleasant Bank and Trust Co. assets and liabilities. The deal provides assets of more than 27.1 million dollars for the operation of a new bank, safeguarding customer funds.
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Mark Mittelstadt
Associated Press
Des Moines
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Carol Bellamy
Bar
Michael Roth
Albert Jensen
University of San Francisco
University of California
William Wendt
Karen Quinlan
Him
Genue Hall
P.Y. Patel, M.D
American Board of Internal Medicine
Michigan
Midland
Sherwood Christian School
Little Joe & Son
Produce Kings, Inc
Grandview
Wendy's
Alifornia
Dallas County
FAS
Poorsopen
West Texas
Wathen
Pat Walker
E. University
Suite
Odessa
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