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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1997
Page
10
A Palestinian climber unfurls a flag atop the former Israeli HQ in Hebron marking a milestone after 30 years of Israeli rule. Palestinian police now control 80 percent of the city, with Israeli troops stationed downtown to protect 500 Jewish settlers while up to 20,000 Palestinians live in the area under Israeli control.
One month after guerrillas seized the Japanese ambassador’s residence in Lima the standoff shows little progress. Over 500 were freed in the first week with further releases sporadic while 74 hostages remain. Guerrilla leader Nestor Cerpa demands government permission for visits to imprisoned rebels before talks resume.
Remains of ten U.S. airmen killed in a 1944 B-24 crash on Mao'er Mountain Guangxi China were placed in flag covered caskets and loaded onto military planes for return to the United States. An honor guard saluted as the flag flapped in the cold air at the old airfield.
Garden City native Fred Perry Buckley, radar operator on a B-24 bomber returning to its South China base on August 31, 1944, after bombing ships near Taiwan, was aboard when the aircraft slammed into Mao'er Mountain, the tallest peak in southern China, amid darkness and likely bad weather.
A remote controlled blast in downtown Moscow killed Gennady Dzen, 35, head of Roskontraktpostavka, as he arrived at work. Police say the victim carried documents tying him to Vladimir Zhirinovsky's team. two bodyguards were wounded. Zhirinovsky's office confirmed his volunteer role. The bomb was planted in a drainage pipe outside a district administration complex.
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