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Tuesday, January 27, 1987 / University Daily Kansan
Around the World
Gunmen kidnap 2 more in Beirut, increasing number of victims to 28
BEIRUT, Lebanon  Gunnen seized two foreigners in Muslim west Beirut yesterday, poking guns their stomachs and dragging them.
The latest kidnappings bring the number of foreign kidnap victims in Lebanon to 28.
Meanwhile, fears grew about the safety of Church of England envoy Terry Waite because of a report by the Kuwaiti News Agency saying he had been placed under "house arrest" by Shiite Muslim kidnappers. Waite was last seen in public on Jan. 20.
The latest victims in a two-week outbreak of kidnapping in Beirut's Muslim sect apparently knew
they were being chased and were trying to hide, witnesses said. Their names and nationalities have not been determined.
"The they are foreigners, but I do not know their nationality," said a sales clerk in An Najar photo-copy shop, who witnessed the abduction. "Whenever they used to come to the shop, they always spoke to me in English."
S六 gunmen in civilian clothes, carrying pistols came outside, she said. "Two of the gunman, who were bearded, came inside and each grabbed a man by their hair, stuck pistols in their stomachs and dragged them outside."
China announces expulsion of U.S journalist
PEKING — China said yesterday it was expelling U. reporter Lawrence MacDonald for “activities incompatible with his mission to promote student demonstrations,” the official Xinhua News Agency said.
The announcement was after a Xinhua report Sunday that a student had been arrested in the northern port city of Tianjin for "secret collusion with and providing intelligence" to MacDonald, a Peking-based correspondent for the French news agency, Agence France Presse.
in Peking with AFP since January 1985.
MacDonald, 32, had been based
"During my two years in China I have never sought or received any information other than that directly related to my job as correspondent for AFP," the French news agency quoted MacDonald as saving.
Western diplomats said the incident may be an attempt to warn Chinese against contacts with foreign reporters, some of whom have been approached by Chinese offering alleged classified information in recent weeks.
Across the Country
Reagan answers arms scandal questions
WASHINGTON — President Reagan, submitting to extraordinary interrogation, answered all questions put to him by a special review board about his role in secret arms sales to Iran, the White House said yesterday.
John Tower of Texas. A White House statement said Reagan planned to meet with the group again, although no date was set.
The president met for 76 minutes in the privacy of the Oval Office with a three-member commission led by former Republican Sen.
The panel, named by Reagan on Dec. 1, was set up to investigate the operations of the scandal-tainted National Security Council, where White House-based staff members organized the secretive Iran initiative.
Pennsylvania highwav wreck kills 2 Kansans
HARRISBURG, Pa. — State police Monday investigated a vantruck collision that left two Kansas teens dead and six others injured
The accident was apparently the
The Dauphin County prosecutor's office was expected to decide today whether charges would be filed against the driver of the van, said Paul Pehnow, state police spokesman.
result of the driver's "inattentiveness" while driving in an unfamiliar area, along Interstate 81 toward the Pennsylvania Turnpike, Pcknow said.
state police said the van involved in the accident was one of four vans carrying 30 students and two professors from three Kansas colleges — Sterling, Bethany and Tabor — home from a field trip to New York's Wall Street district.
Lawvers request Forsyth County tax records
ATLANTA — A civil rights activist who led 25,000 marchers through all-white Forsyth County said Monday that more protests would follow unless local officials compensated the heirs of blacks driven off their land by vigilantes 75 years ago.
program director, said.
The Rev. Hosea Williams, reiterating statements made at Saturday's march, demanded that a biracial committee be formed to oversee "Forsyth's transition from racial bigotry to democratic justice."
A team of lawyers has requested county tax and property records to locate blacks who may have lost their jobs in the past. Christian Leadership Conference
He called for a grand jury investigation into a white vigilante movement that drove about 1,000 blacks out of the county in 1912.
From staff and wire reports.
Weather From the KU Weather Service
LAWRENCE FORECAST
Winds will switch to the south overnight and will bring even warmer temperatures tomorrow. The high tomorrow will be in the mid- to upper 40s. WEATHER FACT.. Since December 21, the day has gained nearly 15 minutes more daylight.
A warming trend will bring sunny skies and calm winds to Lawrence today as the temperature reaches a high of 41 degrees. Tonight, skies will remain clear as the temperature drops to a low near 24 degrees.
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