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U.S. Jews Say Waldheim Issue Imperils Meeting With Pope |
Correction: June 27, 1987, Saturday, Late City Final Edition |
Johnson Is Top Gymnast |
''This is very great for me,'' said Johnson, who is 25 years old. ''I have never been ranked number one in anything, except the state of Colorado.'' |
CORRECTIONS |
The Weekender Guide in Weekend yesterday gave an incorrect telephone number for the Three Beauties film festival starting at the Regency Theater on Sunday. The correct number is 724-3700. |
WPP Extends Bid |
COMPANY NEWS |
Iraq No. 1 Arms Importer, U.S. Discloses in a Study |
The report does not indicate that the United States helped in 1985 to aid Israeli sales of weapons to Iran, in a program that led to United States deliveries in 1986. |
USE OF LIE DETECTORS IN THE WORKPLACE IS ASSAILED |
William Zierden, testifying for the United States Chamber of Commerce, said that polygraph examinations are a ''vital tool'' in curbing employee theft. The chamber has organized a ''Polygraph Coalition'' of businesses and professional organizations to lobby against restrictions on use of the polygraph. |
Kafka Letters Are Sold For Record at Sotheby's |
In another transaction, the complete manuscript of Mark Twain's story ''The $30,000 Bequest,'' written by Samuel Langhorne Clemens in 1903, was sold to John Fleming, a New York dealer, for $110,000, a record at auction for Twain, according to Sotheby's. |
Transactions |
WINNEPEG (NHL) - Signed Jan Ingman, left wing. |
NORTH REJECTS DEAL ON TESTIMONY |
To meet that objection, the legislators instructed their counsels to meet with Mr. Sullivan on Thursday night and propose that the private questioning of Colonel North take place before an official session of the committees instead of with staff lawyers. |
Time Inc. to Sell Cable Unit Stake |
COMPANY NEWS |
HIGHWAY TIE-UP STRETCHES 2 YEARS AHEAD |
''We have enough baby carriages to tie up traffic in rush hour if no action is taken,'' said Rabbi Solomon Schnitzler of the congregation Yetev Lev D'Satmar in Williamsburg. ''We in the community feel very hurt about this.'' |
Jays Win With 9 Runs in 7th |
BASEBALL |
Gleason Ends Hospital Stay |
The entertainer Jackie Gleason has been released from the hospital where he spent nearly a month recuperating from complications he suffered after taking prescription drugs. ''Due to the family's wishes, that is all we can disclose,'' Debra Rand, a spokeswoman for the Imperial Point Medical Center, said today. |
CAPTAIN OF STARK AND TWO OTHERS RELIEVED OF DUTY |
The three officers affected by the action today are now in Bahrain. Captain Brindel's previous orders to join a testing organization in Norfolk, Va., have been postponed until resolution of his case. In the meantime, he has been assigned to the staff of the Atlantic Fleet in Norfolk. Commander Gajan and Lieutenant Moncrief have been assigned to staff positions in Mayport, Fla., the Stark's home port. |
SHOP NEAR PHILADELPHIA FOR FASHIONABLE BRIDES |
''I was a grandmother when I decided to open a store,'' she said. ''There were plenty of sportswear shops, but there wasn't a high-fashion bridal shop in the Philadelphia area. I felt there was a void. It turned out I was right.'' |
SUBURB'S CALM SHAKEN BY DISPUTES ON LAND |
''This is a community decision,'' he said. ''Nothing will be done without input from residents. It'll be done as a community, not by the board of trustees. We're not Tammany Hall.'' |
Saturday News Quiz |
15. The Persian Gulf war is reviving centuries-old animosities in Kuwait. What is at issue? |
WATSON'S PLAY AT OPEN REVIVES SOME MEMORIES |
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Case Against Ohioan Lost by U.S. |
In the state trial last March, Mr. Bongard and David Schiebel, also a former Home State president, were convicted along with Mr. Warner on the state charges. Like Mr. Warner, Mr. Bongard has asked for a new trial, charging prejudice involving a juror. Mr. Schiebel was convicted of three securities violations and sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to make $25,000 in restitution. He has appealed. |
DONNA RICE AIMS TO RESUME LIFE AFTER HART |
She said Ms. Rice wanted to get back into acting but had no concrete plans. |
ISRAEL CAPTURES WEST BANK RING |
General Mitzna said the ring members were all West Bank residents who had been trained and had received precise orders from abroad. He declined to be more specific except to say that one member had been trained near Damascus, Syria. |
Elation, Relief and Sadness In Louisiana as Fight Ends |
Mr. Keith said he is now president of Huntington House Publishing Company, which publishes Christian books. He is also president and administrator of the Creation Science Legal Defense Fund, which he said would continue. |
HIGH COURT VOIDS CURB ON TEACHING EVOLUTION THEORY |
More broadly, he attacked the Court's ''embarrassing Establishment Clause jurisprudence'' as a whole as inconsistent, unprincipled and ''fundamentally unsound.'' |
PHILS DEFEND HIRING OF ELIA AS MANAGER |
''I'm sure the color issue would bring my name to the forefront,'' Robinson said in Montreal Thursday night. ''I'd like them to look upon me as a man, and go from there. But it certainly doesn't hurt right now. For the first time, it doesn't hurt being black.'' |
Oil at 17-Month Highs; July Contract Up by 14/ |
FUTURES/OPTIONS |
9 Injured by Stray Gunfire |
Nine people, including two children, were hit by gunfire Thursday as they watched a quarrel in a vacant lot, the police said. ''Somebody was shooting at someone and just hit the people standing on the street,'' said Capt. Greg Nicholson of the High Point police. |
Argentine Plan Credited to Alfonsin |
''It shows that something can be done in the post-reserving environment,'' said the head of international lending for a large New York bank. ''And that will make Brazil less of a question mark.'' |
By ISADORE BARMASH |
Mr. Herschlag is not worried, either, noting that ''there is more room to be ugly'' on a wide tie. |
Comings and Goings |
SPORTS PEOPLE |
HARLEM HOMECOMING: A READING OF HUGHES |
''I've said so much,'' Mr. Glover explained. ''I've argued and defended the film and argued and defended the book.'' But Mr. Glover said he felt he should be held accountable for the parts he chose. ''I want that discourse and discussion,'' he said. ''I want to be subjected to that. I have a responsibility.'' |
Soviet Student Sentenced to Die in Kazakh Riots |
The engineer was serving as a volunteer policeman when he was killed. |
Ex-Police Chief and 3 Others Get Jail Terms in Exam Case |
Federal District Judge William G. Young sentenced John DeLeire, the former Revere police chief, to four years in prison. |
IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA, A GLIMPSE OF DEMOCRACY |
''On behalf of all the candidates, thank you for being here today,'' said Mikhail I. Selevanov, the doctor. ''I promise to bring to life all of your requests.'' |
Seoul Promises Strong Actions To Curb Unrest |
He added that at this point an overture to the opposition ''may be too late'' to placate protesting students, who are increasingly bold and unaccountable to senior politicians from any party. |
ALBERT BADAIN |
Mr. Badain is survived by his wife, Shirley; a son, Charles, of Rochester, and a daughter, Nancy Hart of Eastchester, N.Y. |
U.S. Tells Court Subpoena Errs In Deaver Case |
The Justice Department announced earlier this week that it would urge President Reagan to veto legislation to extend the special prosecutor law. The department said that the investigation by Mr. Seymour showed how a special prosecutor's powers could be abused under the statute. |
Astros Trade Garner |
SPORTS PEOPLE |
Albert C. Wagner Dies at 76; Headed Jersey Prison System |
He is survived by his wife, Norma; a son, Albert J. of Hampton, N.J., a daughter, Mary Fisher of Bridgewater, N.J.; a sister, Dorothy Lettiere of Trenton, and three grandchildren. |
MUSIC: OPERA REPERTORY STAGES 'TRANSFORMATIONS' |
Eric Allen Hanson Hansel, King, Miller, Tailor...Stephen Owen |
PLANETS OUTSIDE SOLAR SYSTEM HINTED |
The search was conducted in 1958 by Dr. Frank D. Drake, now dean of natural sciences at the University of California in Santa Cruz. Subsequently ,many other stars have been scanned for radio signals by various observatories, but the results so far have been negative. |
CALIFORNIA SYMBOL OF AN ERA IS IN DECLINE |
But the Ambassador has also seen darker times. The darkest, perhaps, was the night in 1968 when Senator Robert F. Kennedy, after winning the Democratic Presidential primary in California, was assassinated in its kitchen pantry as television cameras recorded the scene. |
South Koreans' Anger at Rulers Is Also Turned Against U.S. |
''There are expectations in the public mind,'' a Western diplomat said. ''But that doesn't mean it's not a good idea to keep expectations low. It's good not to be seen as a puppet master, because we are not.'' |
Chrysler Sets Deal For Electrospace |
COMPANY NEWS |
Lloyds Ends Eurobond Tie |
Bang'' deregulation of the London stock market did not cover Eurobonds, the Gilts market was affected, and the resulting competition was stiffer than many had expected. |
Third-Class Mail Is Alive, Well and Paying Its Way; First-Class First |
Third-class mail adds substantial revenue to the Postal Service's coffers, and people should be thankful for the advertising mail they find in their mailboxes. That mail helps improve the cost efficiency of the Postal Service's operation. Without it, a first-class letter would cost a whale of a lot more than 22 cents. GENE A. DEL POLITO Executive Director Third-Class Mail Association Washington, June 9, 1987 |
Warning Preceded U.S. Reporter's Abduction |
The headquarters of Syrian troops in Lebanon was reported to have told the Party of God that the hostages must be immediately released. |
KEY RATES |
*Municipal Bond Index, The Bond Buyer Salomon Brothers estimates for belwether issues. |
Angolan Official Says Release Of a U.S. Pilot Is Imminent |
Mr. Longo, 33 years old, from Greensburg, Pa., was captured on April 21 when the Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft he was delivering to a South African company strayed into Angolan airspace and was forced down. |
It Takes Luck to Collect Social Security Checks |
The Social Security System, like most pension and insurance plans, benefits appreciably from payments made by those who do not live long enough to collect. As Darwin might have said, those who do survive to collect have proved they are the fittest -and the luckiest. They deserve every penny they get. Mr. Fischel did indeed earn it. L. FLETCHER PROUTY Alexandria, Va., June 3, 1987 |
U.S. Jews Say Waldheim Issue Imperils Meeting With Pope; Vatican Explains Decision |
Jewish leaders in Rome today added their voice to the international protests by Jewish groups against the Pope's decision to receive Mr. Waldheim on Thursday. The Chief Rabbi of Rome, Elio Toaff, and the leader of Rome's Jews, Giacomo Saban, expressed their ''disappointment and protest'' in a letter sent to the Pope. The letter said, ''Jews in Rome learned of the news of Waldheim's visit to the Vatican with sharp remorse.'' |
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