Marcos pursued purchase of Manhattan building worth millions
In New York federal court Imelda Marcos is portrayed as unfamiliar with her husband’s finances, yet a former Philippine bank official testified she personally inquired about and pursued a Manhattan building valued at 50 to 60 million dollars. He added her secretary regularly withdrew 100000 dollars cash from 1973 to 1984, totaling as much as 14.5 million dollars during her New York visits, unpaid. Atwater faces a brain tumor and chose aggressive radiation and chemicals to extend his life, according to his doctor.
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Phillippine Bank
Federal District Court
Manhattan
Hubble telescope launch draws massive family gathering
A large group of relatives of Edwin Powell Hubble, including many named Hubbell descendants, plan to attend the Kennedy Space Center for the Hubble Space Telescope launch aboard Discovery. Nearly 200 descendants, tracing back to 17th century Richard Hubball, are expected to arrive, gathering for a memorial and heritage event as NASA honors Edwin Hubble’s legacy.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Kennedy Space Center
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Rse
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Edwin
NASA
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North Palm Beach
Aftar
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England
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Escort services implicated in nationwide opera sting
Federal agents seized records and bank accounts of 38 Dallas escort services accused of supplying high priced prostitutes to credit card customers. The raids in 23 cities were the culmination of an IRS led investigation begun in Tampa in March 1988, as stated by Dallas IRS chief Murray Neighbors.
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Internal Revenue Service
Tampa
Fla
Murray Neighbors
Dallas Jrs Criminal Investigation Division
Summit to focus on arms control negotiations time
The summit aims for dialogue on arms issues with seven weeks left for agreements. Soviet negotiator Nazarkin says a signed treaty by the summit is unlikely, but major issues may be resolved for a signable framework later. Talks cover Germany reunification, Middle East, Angola, and Afghanistan, with neutrally framed options for Germany and ongoing pressure to link disarmament to security in Europe. Negotiators push toward long range missiles and monitoring protocols while debating chemical weapon stockpile cuts and disposal timelines.
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Board of US Soviet Relations
Yuri Nazarkin
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Germany
Middle East
Angola
Afghanistan
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Europe
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Washington
Baker
Shevardnadze
Geneva
Arms Control Front
Sergei Baisanov
Soviet pressure on Lithuania grows as troops seize offices
Moscow maintains hard line while Lithuania and Estonia seek dialogue on independence. Armed troops dressed as police occupy the Lithuanian prosecutor's offices, prompting warnings that talks must avoid armed force. Lithuania signals willingness to discuss new relations but rejects renouncing independence.
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Lithuania
Mikhail S Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Baltic
Estonia
Latvia
Gorbachev
Communist Party Congress
Edward Tuskenis
Henrika Poces
Vilnius
Republic
Arturas Paulauskas
Sobers
Communist Party
Republicuskenis
Tuskenis
D Amato Lithuania trip divides Soviet watchers
Experts split on the impact of Senator D Amatos bid to cross into Lithuania. Some say the trip dramatizes US support for Lithuanian independence, while others warn it could complicate US Soviet relations and policy in Washington.
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Lithuania
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White House
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