Chicago police probe ties between New York and Ghost Shadows in robberies
Investigators link a Chinese gang known as the Ghost Shadows to armed robberies in four cities, with Chicago police identifying two prime suspects, a 19-year-old from Illinois and a 20-year-old from Cleveland. The Feb. 28 New Year party raid at the Hip-Sing Association club yielded jewelry and cash, amid similar crimes in New York Stratford and Philadelphia.
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NATO seeks stronger united front with Carter plans
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization reviews Carter proposals to strengthen but ease the alliance. Carter warns Soviet bloc has forces beyond defensive needs as leaders like Schmidt Callaghan endorse moves for broader political and military cooperation. He urges balanced defense trade and forward planning to meet NATO needs.
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ONDON
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Soviet Union
Helmut Schmidt
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United States
Labor Leader Sues Over Defamatory Campaign Leaflet
Lee Roy Patterson president candidate of the United Mine Workers sues opponent Harry L. Patrick for 1 million dollars alleging a campaign leaflet accusing him of endorsing nonunion material and scab labor was circulated in April. Carter seeks NATO defense gear purchases and more European defense cooperation as Brown plans talks in Brussels.
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El Salvador Minister Borgonovo Found Shot Dead
Police found the body of kidnapped Foreign Minister Mauricio Borgonovo near Santa Tecla between Santa Tecla and La Libertad. He had been shot three times in the back of the head and dumped in beggar’s clothes. The Farabundo Marti Popular Liberation Front claimed responsibility saying four members abducted him demanding the release of 37 prisoners. Borgonovo, MIT educated and a major steel and coffee businessman, was opposed to negotiating with terrorists.
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Warrantless Searches Challenged in Idaho Case
Nevada and Hawaii join Idaho in a suit challenging the constitutionality of warrantless searches by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Pocatello subcontractor Ferrol G. Barlow, 61, is the plaintiff with support from Idaho and potential amicus involvement from Puerto Rico and several states.
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UPI
Névada
Hawaii
Idaho
Snowstorm Paralyzes New England and Southeast
A late season blizzard dumped up to 18 inches of snow across New England, knocking out power to about 625000 homes and businesses. The storm damaged boats in Marblehead harbor and disrupted tobacco and fruit crops in Connecticut Valley. Frost warnings stretched along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to New York amid record cold and thunderstorms in Texas.
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Massachusetts moves to allow professional advertising
The Massachusetts House approved a bill to lift most restrictions on advertising prices for many professions including dentists and funeral home operators. It excludes most medical services and does not address legal services. The measure awaits further House votes and Senate action before sending to Governor Dukakis.
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