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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. September 12. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 5 Gabrielle s winds slam into Northeast 3 apparently drown at least 6 missing Boston api silent Windles surges from Hurricane Gabrielle far out in the Atlantic whipped up huge Waves his weekend sweeping Beac goers out to sea and Capri ing boats from Maine to Newyork. At least Siv people were reported missing and three people apparently drowned in mishaps that officials said were related tothe sea swells undertow and Waves that have reached 15 feet in height even on Riv ers. Though hundreds of Miles from land the spinning  of Gabrielle were still Send ing Waves banging against the Seaboard. By sunday evening. Gabrielle s win had weakened to 75 Mph and it was sitting 600 Miles cast of new Jersey and 335 mile South of Sable Island. Nova Scotia the National weather service said. People should t be out there said jarred Randall a Narragansett. . Police sergeant who rescued two teen agers from the water saturday night. It s just Soma Jestic and inviting but it in t  Gabrielle has been churning out in the Atlantic since aug. 31. Its vast Ness and Power has prompted comparisons with Las year s Hurricane Gilbert which became the storm of the Century and devastated Jamaica. In the meantime the wild water caused by the Hurricane was causing havoc. Dorothy Dag Gilt. 19.ofcushing. Maine apparently slipped and fell into the surf while walking saturday night along the Rocky Shore in the mid coastal fishing Vil Lage of tenants Harbor with her brother and Cousin said quartermaster 1st class Robert Ream in Southwest Harbor Maine the two men went into the water after her and were also quickly swept away from the Shore. They were pit kid up b a fishing boat. The coast guard searched for Dagoc Libut she was still missing sunday. A coast guard helicopter rescued two surfers who got in trouble off the coast of new Hampshire on sunday. At the time the chopper was on ils Way to Salisbury Beach in Massachusetts to search fora mid dle aged swimmer reported missing by a lobster Man who said he saw the Man disappear into the water officials said. And North of Boston an Ipswich police patrol boat searched fora 25-year-old Man who vanished in the rough Waters of the Ipswich River North of Cape Ann. Richard Troudt was with two other Menand a baby sailing in an 18-foot motor boat saturday when the vessel Capri cd the coast guard said. The other two men and the child were rescued by a passing vessel. In new York divers searched the Atlan tic for a 37-year-old Man missing after a Houseboat Capsid. A 58-year-old woman drowned when the Houseboat Capri cd. Her body was recovered. Two fishermen in their 30s were swept off a new York City jetty saturday afternoon by a Large wave. Searchers could not find the men. In new Jersey u Man in his mid-50sdiedafter being puled unconscious from heavy surf sunday morning at Bame Gat Light said Long Beach township patrolman Joseph Paolino. A woman of about the same age who was pulled out with him was re Vived and was under intensive care at Hospital. A Man drowned at Normandy Beach but no other details were available Dover township police said. Reagan continues making excellent recovery Rochester. Minn. A former president Reagan was up sunday and taking walks around St. Marys hospitals he recovered from surgery to remove fluid from the surface of his brain his spokesman said. The team of Mayo clinic physician Sand nurses managing president Reagan s care. Report that he continues to make an excellent  spokesman  in a statement. Reagan 78. Had a restful night an awoke shortly after 6 30 a.m., Weinberg said. After breakfast he read several newspapers and visited with his brother in Law. Or. Richard Davis then had lunch with his wife. Nancy Weinberg said. Sunday afternoon he watched football on television and wrote letters the spokesman Suid. On Friday surgeons drilled a Hole in Reagan s Skull to remove a buildup oxblood. Weinberg said the problem stemmed from a july 4 incident in which Reagan was thrown from a bucking horse. The fluid was detected during a routine physical examination. Former president Keu an and his wife Nancy read one of his Many get Well cards. The reagans on saturday sent a Mes Sage of Good wishes to Mother Teresa who was hospitalised in Calcutta India after suffering a heart attack. Weinberg said president Bush Tele phoned Reagan on saturday evening from Camp David and spoke with him for about five minutes. The president wished him Well White House spokesman roman Popadiuk said. President Reagan sounded Strong and very Well. He said he had no pain. He slated that he Hopes to get out soon and expressed his appreciation forthe Flowers the president and mrs. Bush  Many others also have sent Flowers Weinberg said including the King of Morocco and the White House executive residence staff. Because of the limited space in Rea Gan s room Weinberg said the Flowers Are being shared with other Hospital patients. Weinberg and Hospital officials have refused to comment on when Reagan might be released from the Hospital. Tensions High after violence at Minn Mill project International Falls Minn a police escorted non Union construction workers Back to work at a paper Mill sunday As residents prayed for an end to the turmoil that fuelled a violent Labo protest resulting in $1.3 million damage at an expansion project site. Pro Union protesters saturday stormed a housing Camp for non Union workers at the Boise Cascade paper millin this town of 6.500 residents on the Canadian Border Selling trailers on fir and overturning vehicles. Some 45. Law enforcement officer used tear Gas to disperse the crowd Esti mated at 400. Five people were injured and 32 were arrested authorities  spokesman Andrew Drysdale made the $1.3 million damage estimate. Yesterday was a sad Day for us i International Falls the Rcv Robert  told his congregation at the Faith United Church of Christ. It was Aday of desperation of anger of hopeless Ness  Kitchen describing the labor unrest As an open wound that we know has ripped our Community apart prayed that the Community can pull together and denounce the violence. About 370 non Union workers Riding police escorted buses returned to the Plant sunday to work on a $535 million expansion project Drysdale  violence stemmed from Boise Cas Cade s decision to hire non Union general contractor be a of Birmingham. Ala., to expand its International Falls Mill a move that sparked a Wildcat strike by Union members in july. Union officials have not sanctioned the strike and say they have tried to dissuade protesters from violence or mass  had planned a rally Here on the state Capitol Steps next saturday an urged them to conic to that rally Bill Peterson head of the Minnesota build ing trades Council said in St. Paul. Bald is Beautiful at this convention Morehead City . A toupees and transplants were heartily booed at the 16th annual convention of the Bald headed men of America. It s not what s on the head that important it s what s in the head said John Capps the organization founder. More than 30 of the organization s30,000 members attended the event in this aptly named town engaging in Marathon of Bald humor and participating in competitions including most Kis Sable Bald head smoothest sexiest Best All round and solar dome. You really Don t need those lights one Baldic joked to to news Crews taping the assemblage of Shin ing pates. Steve Austin of new York Cit said he feared not winning the Competition for smallest Bald spot. I think i m going 10 lose by a hair he said. In the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Sept. 12, 1949 the paraguayan government changed hands for the sixth time in 19 months when president a clips Folas Lope a 50-year-old dentist who seize Power in a coup in february resigned. 30 years ago today. Sept. 12, 1959 the state department announced that it did not recognize China s claim to sovereignty Over Tibet but regarded the mountainous land As an autonomous country under chinese political control. 20 years ago today. Sept. 12, 1969 the soviet news Agency Tass reported that soviet  Kosygin and chinese Premier Chou Eri Lai met in peking the first meeting in four years of leaders of the two nations. 10 years ago today. Sept. 12, 1979 Alaska will become the first state to withdraw All slate employees from the Federal social Security program after the employees voted to gel out of the system by Jan. 1  
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