DC firefighters wash interior of Jefferson Memorial
District of Columbia firefighters hosed down the Jefferson Memorial Thursday to remove cobwebs spiders and dust. Reagan plans urological tests at Bethesda Naval Medical Center as spokesman says doctors will check for abnormalities in the urinary tract to rule out growth discoloration or stone. He will undergo outpatient procedures and is expected to return to the White House the same day after a brief trip to Camp David is scrapped. Zsa Zsa Gabor says she will marry for practicalityAug 14 in Ontario California and notes her fiancé brings help in the kitchen while questions arise about Von Anhalt’s royal claims from a German publication and family head Eduard von Anhalt counters the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Jefferson Memorial
Washington
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Larry Speakes
Speakes
Camp David
Reagan
White House
Oval Office
Maryland
Wabc Radio
California
Gabor
Prince Frederick von Anhalt
Munich
Ontario
Calif
von Anhalt
New York Post
Neue Revue
Hans-Robert Lichtenberg
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Marie-Auguste von Anhalt
Eduard von Anhalt
Prince Charles and Diana vacation with Spanish royals in Majorca
The Prince and Princess of Wales sailed the Mediterranean near Palma aboard Fortuna with Spanish and Greek royal family members. Charles Diana and their sons William and Henry arrived in Majorca for a week long holiday hosted by King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, while Sofia's brother Constantine of Greece his wife Anne Marie and their three children stay at Marivent Palace near Palma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palma
Majorca
Prince
Princess of Wales
Fortuna
Prince Charles
Diana
William
Henry
Juan Carlos
Sofia
Spain
Constantine
Greece
Anne-Marie
Marivent Palace
Milstein Wins 1986 A Life in Music Award in Venice
Russian-born violinist Nathan Milstein, aged 82, was named the 1986 recipient of the A Life in Music award. He will perform a recital and accept the prize in Venice on November 4. Past winners include Karl Boehm Carlo Maria Giulini and Andres Segovia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Italy
Nathan Milstein
Karl Boehm
Carlo Maria Giulini
Andres Segovia
Thatcher leaves hospital after hand surgery
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, 60, left King Edward VII's Hospital with her right hand in a sling after a one hour operation to correct Dupuytren's contracture. She said she can sign documents but cannot yet shake hands, smiling to a cheering crowd as she waved with her left hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret Thatcher
Thatcher
King Edward Vii's Hospital
Dupuytren
Weather outlook with warm weekend ahead
National Weather Service forecasters say skies will be partly cloudy today with a 30 percent chance of afternoon thundershowers. Highs near the high 90s, south winds 5 to 15 mph, and tonight’s low in the lower 70s. Sunday similar with partly cloudy skies, upper 90s, and a 20 percent shower chance. Precip last 24 hours none. Aug total 0.75 inches. year-to-date 9.76 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Weather Service
Texas
Scattered storms sweep North and Northeast Texas Friday
The National Weather Service reports scattered thunderstorms and showers across North and Northeast Texas, with widespread cloudiness statewide. Temperatures fell into the 75 to 97 range at three o clock and winds stayed light, as forecasts predict continued partly cloudy skies and more thundershowers into Sunday across various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Red River
South Plains
Big Bend
National Weather Service
Wichita Falls
Temple
Thunderstorms lash New England with tornadoes across several states
Heavy storms sweep New England on Friday with tornadoes touching parts of New York State Rhode Island Massachusetts and Michigan. Hail pelted Boston Medway and Winchester while strong winds damaged New London and Nahant injuring several workers and bystanders. A tornado was sighted in Millville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New York State
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Michigan
Boston
Medway
Mass
Winchester
N.H
New London
Conn
Nahant
Millville
Texas budget social: taxes, cuts split leaders
Budget talks reveal divergent plans among Gov. White Lt. Gov. Hobby and House Speaker Lewis. They clash over totals for spending cuts and new taxes with figures ranging from 1.4 to 2.65 billion dollars. White proposes a one year sales tax hike to raise 810 million, while each insists on different paths and timelines, as editors note divided approach and slow progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
House Committee
White
Bill Clements
Hobby
Bob Bush
D-Sherman
House
Rebates Shrink Amid Slower June Sales In Midland Odessa
State audit sought for Odessa as Muser laments a 35 percent June drop in retail activity. Midland posted a June rebate of 942,753, down 7 percent from last year, with year-to-date rebates at 5.44 million, a 13 percent decline. Goldsmith received a 937 rebate, lifting Odessa area 1986 totals, while Goldsmith did not collect last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Muser
Midland
Comptroller’s
Goldsmith
Ector County
Chief faces DWI case linked to 1977 van crash
Published reports identify Smith as driver of a 1977 Dodge van that hit a pickup at 2211 E. 14th St. Lt. Tony Suttle of the Uniform Patrol and Traffic Division was charged with DWI after an arrest in Howard County. He faced administrative leave from May 5, was found guilty July 25, and received a $300 fine, $147 costs, and two years probation. State law bars officers convicted of DWI from serving. Suttle plans to appeal or seek a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
14Th St
Tony Suttle
Howard County
Suttle
Uniform Patrol
Tim Yeats
State agencies face 13 percent cuts in budget bill
Texas lawmakers move to balance the state budget with broad agency cuts amounting to about 13 percent. DPS faces a $6.8 million reduction, risking the closure of a training school for 90 troopers and leaving about $1 million for radios and replacements. lawmakers debate safety impacts and patrol implications as cuts are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Adams
Jim Rudd
Dbrownfield
DPS
Appropriations Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Navy
Zsa
New York
Zsa Gabor
The
Associated Press
Charles
Milstein
Northwest
North Central
Far West
West Texas
Permian Basin
Panhandle
Concho Valley
Rio Grande
South Texas
Plains
South
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Libertarian Party
Theresa Doyle
San Antonio
Ceverha
Texas Rangers
Mark Stiles
D-Beaumont
New York City
Oklahoma City
Pep Omaha
Abilene
Orlando
Alice
Philadelphia
Amarillo
Phoenix
Austin
Pittsburg
Brownsville
Richmond
Childress
Sacramento
Corpus Christi
Malhart
Salt Lake Jay Dallas
San Dieg
del Rio
San Francisco
el Paso
San Jose
Fort Wierth
Wan Jual
Seattle
Marfa
Athens
Dir McAllen
Ih OU
Bangkok
Cir
Prasidio
Belgrade
Cdy
van Angel
Heri
Bermuda
Cay Stephenville
Brussels
Texarkana
Dublin U
Victoria
F Frankfurt
Cr Wack
Wweneva
Clr
Kaval
Wink
VYU
Hong Kong
Mexico City
Montreal
Rm Albuquerque
Anchorage
Paris
Atlantic City Pekinie
Bamore
Birmingham
Boster
Cay
Buffalo
Charleston
S.C
Cheyenne
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Flagstaff
Honoclulu Vv
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Memphis
Miami Beach
Milwaukee
Mois-St Paul Nashville
New Orleans
Edy
Nee Etenennesn Caeuaninmec
Fourth Street
Nome Delivery
Cee
Amo Imo Imo
Sia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!