Reagan's Surgery Goes Well
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HaiirliPBtrr HrralJi ) Manchester — A City of Village Charm Saturday, Aug. 1, 1987 30 Cents CANADA TWISTER KILLS 30 Trail of destruction and debris in Edmonton ... page 2 A huge tornado rips a wide swath through residential and industrial areas of Edmonton, Alberta, Friday • Story on page 2. Reagan’s surgery goes well -MAGAZINE PULLOUT ACTION Very small’ patch of skin cancer removed... page 3 Need money? Herald columnist gives it away on Thursday! : SNAFU by Blue* I m HI* Destructive tornado kills 30, Reagan’s Col. North shirt hurts hundreds in Edmonton surgery scores a big hit EDMONTON, Aiberta (AP) — A tornado tore through parts of this western Canadian provincial capi goes well in Manchester t a and its suhurhs on Friday, k ilii^ at least 30 people and Bv Nancy Pappas injuring morfe than 250, civil and Herald Reporter rescue officials said. WASHING’TON (AP) - Presi- One and perhaps more twisters dent Reagan had a “ very small” At least a dozen people are walking around Manchester hit at about 3 p.m. (5 p.m. E D T ), patch of skin cancer removed from with Oliver Norto’s ever-present smile beaming off their • *-1^|h | | ^ ' - a . : • leaving a trail of destruction and his nose in microscopic surgery at chests. debris. Bethesda Naval Hospital on Fri ’That’s how many local people have stopped in at A trailer park and a small day. and the White House said toe Personal-Tee, a T-shirt shopat 825 Main St., tobuyT-shirts V. ■ industrial park were flattened » procedure went “ very well.” featuring a smiling photo of North and the w o i ^ , ” God people were trapped in buildings After slicing away two thin layers bless America, God bless Oliver North.” . 1 and cars being driven on a freeway 4 - r - of tissue with a scalpel, physicians ”I could’ve sold twice that much, at least, but I Just “ Can we count that as my tee shot for were tossed in the air, iiUuring found they had re m o v ^ aU of the "^Ifttth, didn’t order enough,” Al Ckwlho, the shop’s owner, said the 6th iristead?...” dozens of motorists. cancerous cells, presidential spo Friday as be looked at a bare mannequin that had been Mayor Laurence Decore said 27 ' M ' ' kesman Marlin Fitzwater said. He wearing the last Ollie North T-shirt Just 18 hours earlier. Pteple died in the city, and Jocelyn - y said the determination was made “ It was my mistake.” Tennison, spokesman for the on the basis of a microscopic While he waits for a firm in Chicago to fill a reorder of the County of Strathcona, Just south ll^. i M ' examination performed photo shirts, Coelho is prinflng some of his own. ’They Connecticut Weather and east of the city, said three were immediately. iauiuri* feature sayings such as “Give ’em.hell, Ollie” and “ Ollie confirmed dead there. Reagan, returning to the White for President.” One decal Oelho recently bought says, Decore said 24 of the vicUms died House after nearly four hours at the “ Ollie North, he’s our man, he’s the hero of our land.” in the Evergreen traUer park in the hospital, wore a flesh-colored ban “They’d be better if they had that illustration,” said ® * * * > A l » eaaleni taiterior, soaihwcM iatertar' ^ t i i r city’s northeast. Canadian Broad- dage covering most of his nose. Coelho. “ But tbejr'll do for now.” c ^ n g Corp. reporters said an ”I feel fine,” he told reporters as These pro-North T-shirts don’t necessarily reflect the estimated 200 trailers in park had be walked across the South Lawn politics of the management. “ Personally, I could take him iieen flattened. from his helicopter, flashing a or I can leave him,” ( ^ i h o said. “ But you gotta do what Witnesses said broken gas mains broad smile. He was accompanied the customers want.” SufMtey.lnoatly sunny. High 75 to M. , " started several fires, trees were by bis wife, Nanc]). Asked as he was And clearly, the customers are looking for North uprooted, power lines downed and leaving the hospital if be felt any T-shirtS; While shirts that feature Califoiiria Raisins’ Saturday, mostly sunny. Hifb 7» to It?'*??'- streets flooded with a <teluge of rain ‘ tephoio pain, Reagan replied, “ Not yet.” “Heard tt ’Through toe Grapevine” cartoons and and hail. The surgery was performed with trievishm’s A L F have been discounted to 35. the Ollie Nm onton resident Tom Harding JnSl? “S* • '• "ro a d tracks mora thm 300 a local anesthesia that numbed the North T-shirts sold out at $8.95 each. told Canadian radio station CISN yards from to site after a tornado ripp^ through nose while allowing Reagan to Customers have had interesting tales to tel! as they the tornada was "Just a massive Edmonton, Alberta, Friday afternoon. remain conscious. handed over their money. tear, a deafening roar.” Fitzwater said toe wound caused One claimed to Imow North personally, having served Canadian Press quoted one resi .Lottery Wiooera “llie debris from around the of cattle dead on farms outside the by the excision was small enough to under him in the Marines. “The guy told me North was a fiuinel itself was half a mile in each dent in the suburb of Beaumont as be closed with sutures, rather than great leader,” Coelho said. saying her neighbors lost several city. “ The tornadojust picked them direction," he said. “There’s cars up.” he said. with a skin graft from plastic Any protests from Norto’s detractors? CoimecUcut daily Friday: SM. Play Four: aSM. cruteed iike pop cans, there’s i ’’*®t>ile home and a motorcy- surgery. However, the closing was Not one. said (^ Ih o . Connecticut “ Lotto” Friday: 17, M , U . » , M, S7. buildings totaliy destroyed, people ® i*;‘‘Gone with the wind,” she said. “ In the city, cars are piled on top done by two plastic surgeons n W Q IMNHU wjT “ What I did get was laughter,” Coelho said. “ People of each other.” trapped in the buildings, iu w o rn T te d ty and Strathcona were instead of the team of dermatolo would walk by the shop, and they’d give a little laugh. Some declared disaster areas. than a war.” Hospiuls called for all qualified gists that performed the surgery. Al Coelho, the owner of Peraonal-Tee, modela an Oliver would stop in and ask the price, even if they didn’t really He said mejor power lines were At least 100 people were taken to doctora and nurses to help attend It was Reagan’s third bout of skin North T-shirt. The shirts have sold out in the last week. plan to buy one.” Index JUft *cn un bM like matcfasticke.*’ ^m o n to n hospiuu in ambulances the iujured, and hotels in the city cancer on his nose in two years. “There are a large number of that bad to struggle through debris- offered free emergency shelter to accidents and flve people presently cli^ged streeu. Ms. Tennison said the homeless. ’ ’The prognosis is good,” said Dr. trapped in buiidings,’’ said ambu ISO people were injured in Perry Robins, president of the New Strathcona. The city center and West Edmon York-based Skin Cancer Founda Advice _ _ -----20 Locai_____ lance service chairman Joan ton Mall, the world’s largest Mall decision surprises the mayor Rossall. - Three people trapped in a pas- tion. after bring told about the Automotive - 40-41 Obituaries. shopping center, apparently es- Business _ s e ^ e r train were among the dead White House report. Skin cancer, ■ 12-13 Opinion. Royal Canadian Mounted Police c a ^ any damage, witnesses said. Churchys _ radio station CKO reported. Other also known as basal cell carcinoma, By Andrew J. Davis Development Commission and toe Ho- “I have no qualms about asking the -16-17 Senior Citizens. spokesman' Bob Moffat said the By evening, the skies cleared in CisMifled _ people were trapped in the wreck is the most common form of cancer Herald Reporter mart Development Corp. of Chicago, the voters,” Weinberg said. .42-48___ Sports^ 'fV O v twister touched down twice Just ™uionton as rescue services went ' Comics age or in crushed vehicles. and toe most readily cured. main developer of the mall, was IH^al. If the town decides to have a referen -38-36 U.S./Woftrt n-»< south of Ekiihonton, a city of530,000, to work repairing the damage. Connecflcut__ One CBC radio reporter. Rick Dr. Thomas Nigra, chief of the When Manchester Mayor Barbara The town had agreedtofinancethe mall, to dum, such a motion would have to be — 6, 8 Weekend Rus Magazine Canadian radio renorted. Residents had been warned to Entertainment. BogusU, said he saw several head dermatology department at Wa Weinberg arrived back in town Thursday be located off 1-84 and Buckland andfilater approved by the town’s Board of Directors — 37 -------------------Pullout 21-36 — r A.APVVI.expect a avivieni violent siorm storm. shington Hospital Center, said, “It after a trip to San Francisco, she received streets, through $13 million in tax- in August, she said. sounds like a minor proc^ure. He some bad news. The town had lost the Mall incremrat bonds, but did not put the It has not been decided whether to follow has an excellent prognosis.” at Buckland Hills lawsuit. matter up for public vote. the Judge’s directive on holding a Violonco continuos on frooways Suddenly, the golden sunshine of San Judge Maloney ruled Wednesday that However, he predicted that Rea referendum, the mayor said.