NEWS SUMMARY: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1987
Date: 28 January 1987
LEAD: International
28 Ocak 1987, Çarşamba yıldız işaretinin altında bir ♒ idi. Yılın 27 günüydü. Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Başkanı Ronald Reagan idi.
Bu günde doğduysanız, 39 yaşındasınız. Son doğum gününüz 28 Ocak 2026 Çarşamba, 149 gün önceydi. Bir sonraki doğum gününüz 28 Ocak 2027 Perşembe gün sonra, 215 günü. 14.394 gün veya yaklaşık 345.469 saat veya yaklaşık 20.728.162 dakika veya yaklaşık 1.243.689.720 saniye yaşadınız.
Date: 29 January 1987
By Peter J. Boyer
Peter Boyer
LEAD: NBC News and Roger Mudd have reached an agreement to terminate the veteran correspondent's services, according to sources at the network.
Date: 29 January 1987
Special to the New York Times
LEAD: A New Jersey woman who has been campaigning on behalf of the rebellious Shan people in Burma was arrested today as she crossed the Thai border. She was later reported to have been released, fined about $40 and ordered deported.
Date: 29 January 1987
By James M. Markham, Special To the New York Times
James
LEAD: On many nights, it is the third or fourth item on the evening television news programs. The relatives of the victims have not become overnight television personalities. Politicians have not sought to make political hay, and the Government is silent.
Date: 28 January 1987
LEAD: When he was a running back at Auburn, Bo Jackson, the 1985 Heisman Trophy winner who became an outfielder for the Kansas City Royals, was occasionally criticized for letting minor injuries keep him on the sidelines. Now Jackson, who has been taking courses at Auburn during the offseason, has revealed how he keeps smiling and avoids being rankled by such sniping from sportswriters: ''The only thing I read in the paper is the comics.
Date: 28 January 1987
By Adam Clymer
Adam Clymer
LEAD: One year after the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, the American people blame officials of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the disaster, rather than the scientists and engineers who developed the craft's technology, the latest New York Times/CBS News Poll shows.
Date: 29 January 1987
AP
LEAD: Whitney Houston's two-year-old album has brought her five American Music Awards, while Lionel Richie, whose album was not even nominated, won four awards for songs and videos from his ''Dancing on the Ceiling'' album.
Date: 29 January 1987
AP
LEAD: A nationwide search of newspaper offices, city halls, garages, attics and basements has uncovered newspapers carrying about 55,000 separate and sometimes long-forgotten names, including at least one from a town that no longer exists.
Date: 28 January 1987
AP
LEAD: The Emhart Corporation said that it would sell its assets in South Africa as part of its worldwide restructuring program. Emhart's three operations in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, acquired in the company's 1976 purchase of the USM Corporation, have annual revenues of about $32 million and employ 900 people.
Date: 29 January 1987
AP
LEAD: Genesco Inc. has signed an agreement to allow a group of investors to buy the company's operations in Canada, the company said. The producer of footwear and men's apparel will sell three plants and 330 retail stores to a corporation controlled by Michael K. Graye and a group of Canadian investors, including the Royal Bank of Canada, a Genesco spokesman, John Pennington, said.