NEWS SUMMARY: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1988
Date: 09 February 1988
LEAD: International A3-16
Der 8. Februar 1988 war ein Montag unter dem Sternzeichen ♒. Es war der 38. Tag des Jahres. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten war Ronald Reagan.
Wenn Sie an diesem Tag geboren wurden, sind Sie 38 Jahre alt. Ihr letzter Geburtstag war am Sonntag, 8. Februar 2026, vor 129 Tagen. Ihr nächster Geburtstag ist am Montag, 8. Februar 2027 in 235 Tagen. Sie haben 14.009 Tage gelebt oder ungefähr 336.221 Stunden oder ungefähr 20.173.296 Minuten oder ungefähr 1.210.397.760 Sekunden.
Date: 09 February 1988
LEAD: Conflicting desires for secrecy and publicity have been apparent in the military's planning for yesterday's launching of a research satellite as a test of a missile defense in space proposed by the Reagan Administration.
Date: 08 February 1988
By Tamar Lewin
Tamar Lewin
LEAD: In almost every high-profile case tried recently in the New York courts, judges have been sealing documents, holding secret hearings, curbing lawyers' out-of-court remarks or taking other actions to limit the access of news organizations and the public to sensitive information.
Date: 09 February 1988
By William J. Broad
William Broad
LEAD: For safety reasons, the military wants to bar all photographers, news organizations and visitors from the usual sites for watching space shuttle launchings at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, officials of the Air Force and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said yesterday.
Date: 08 February 1988
LEAD: Sam Donaldson, the ABC White House correspondent who is noted for holding the President accountable for gaffes, is getting a taste of his own medicine.
Date: 09 February 1988
By Alex S. Jones
Alex Jones
LEAD: ''It was a terrible headache,'' said Dorothy Schiff, the 84-year-old former owner of The New York Post, as she looked back yesterday on the 37 years she owned the paper before selling it to Rupert Murdoch in 1976.
Date: 08 February 1988
By Steven Erlanger
Steven Erlanger
LEAD: Rupert Murdoch announced yesterday that he had agreed to sell The New York Post to Peter S. Kalikow, a New York City real-estate entrepreneur. But the $37 million sale is contingent upon significant concessions from The Post's labor unions, and Mr. Kalikow has given no guarantee that the newspaper will be kept open in any case.
Date: 08 February 1988
By Michel Marriott
Michel Marriott
LEAD: Three of New York City's five Borough Presidents said yesterday that any new form of governance must not create an unchecked, all-powerful Mayor's office.
Date: 08 February 1988
By Larry Rohter, Special To the New York Times
Larry Rohter
LEAD: In an action reflecting the growing crisis in relations between Panama and the United States, the Panamanian Government has recalled three senior diplomats, including its Ambassador to Washington, for ''urgent consultations,'' state-controlled radio stations and newspapers here said today.