Bodies of 35 USS Stark crewmen sent home from Bahrain
The 35 dead sailors are laid in metal caskets draped with flags as their remains depart Bahrain for the United States. Two more crewmen are missing and presumed dead. The Stark, struck by Iraqi missiles, remains near Sitra Bay with damage to its port side and a bridge tangled in debris. A medical evac flight to Andrews AFB will move two burned sailors later today.
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Nama
Bahrain
Bahrain International
John Kiser
Stephen Greg Kiser
Elkhart
Ind
Frankfurt
U.S. Navy
West Germany
United States
Rhein-Main Air Base
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
U.S. Air Force Hospital
Wiesbaden
Andrews
Army
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Texas
Stark
Lawrence M. Bareford
Spotsylvania
James Wheeler
Special labor of love for Rose Rotondo and son David
Rosemary Rotondo believed her baby lay dead inside yet doctors confirmed a healthy child. Ten years ago in Rochester her son David was born in a vegetable state due to Prader-Willi Syndrome. He showed severe retardation low muscle tone and stunted development with obesity tendencies.
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Osemary Rotondo
Rose
Rochester
David
Rosemary
Prader-Willi
Fragmented Quote From Thomas Mann Note
A brief quotation from Thomas Mann on language and civilization appears, highlighting how speech sustains connection while silence isolates.
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Thomas Mann
Packy Corbett remembered as Onondaga sheriff who modernized dept
Packy Corbett 71 dies after golf collapse. He served 14 years as Onondaga County sheriff from 1964 to 1977, transforming the office from a political entity into a professional force. A longtime Democrat, he balanced public service with a State Liquor Authority job and remained active, attending a Democratic rally days before his death.
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Packy’ Corbett
Paiick
J. “Packy" Corbett
Onondaga County
State Liquor Authority
American Legion Post
Academy Place
James Hanley
U.S
Corbett
Stonghold
Hanley
Witness says North targeted as fall guy in Contra aid scheme
Robert W. Gwen testifies before a House Senate committee that William Casey knew about Lt. Col. Oliver North actions and agreed North would be the fall guy if the covert program became public. He cites Contra leaders’ complaints of weapon price markups up to 300 percent and mentions Adolfo Calero preparing a statement likening the Contra effort to the American Revolution.
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Washington
Robert W. Gwen
U.S
CIA
William J. Casey
Oliver L. North
North
House
Senate
Owen
Adolfo Calero
Calero
United States
Congress
Zoo polar bears kill 11 year old in Prospect Park Zoo
Police say two polar bears mauled 11 year old Juan Perez who entered the bears lair with two friends for a post hours dip. Officers killed the half ton animals after a struggle as the boy’s companions were found safe and clothing recovered from inside the cage.
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New York
Edward I. Koch
Brooklyn
Prospect Park Zoo
Juan Perez
Peter O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Perez
Juan
Local woman prices it right in Payetteville
Joan Kalin faces taxes on 23600 in prizes won on The Price is Right. Her TV appearance airs May 28 at 11 a.m. on WTVH Channel 5. The 603 Walnut Street resident expects to keep the car and microwave, while taxes could total 7000 to 8000 dollars.
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Joan Kalin
Wtvh TV
Channel 5
Richard
Kalin
Walnut St
Payetteville
California
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