NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 08 May 1988
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL/3-15
Le 8 mai 1988 était un dimanche sous le signe astral du ♉. C'était le 128ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Ronald Reagan.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 38 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le vendredi 8 mai 2026, il y a 59 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le samedi 8 mai 2027, dans 305 jours. Vous avez vécu 13 938 jours, soit environ 334 516 heures, ou environ 20 070 986 minutes, ou environ 1 204 259 160 secondes.
Date: 08 May 1988
LEAD: AFTER wrestling for two decades with a weighty problem - Should men in uniform be allowed to use umbrellas in the rain? - the Navy decided last November: Why not?
Date: 08 May 1988
LEAD: TORN by internal feuding and saddled with millions in debts, the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, some folks said, was headed for the last roundup in Oklahoma City.
Date: 08 May 1988
LEAD: MOVING to outwit robbers and muggers, Paris taxicab drivers introduced an electrifying solution in October: the ''blazing seat.''
Date: 08 May 1988
By Elizabeth Kolbert, Special To the New York Times
Elizabeth Kolbert
LEAD: Without ''conceding a legal obligation to do so,'' the Cuomo administration today made public the Governor's ''private'' schedules for the last five years after several news organizations requested them under the state's Freedom of Information law. There was only one catch. Everything private was missing.
Date: 08 May 1988
By Steve Lohr
Steve Lohr
LEAD: AT dusk, Anthony O'Reilly is strolling the grounds of his 500-acre estate, Castlemartin, surveying with satisfaction his breeding cattle, his race horses and his 18thcentury 28-room mansion house.
Date: 09 May 1988
By Andrew Rosenthal, Special To the New York Times
Andrew Rosenthal
LEAD: There were dozens of typewriters and three computers in the campaign office when Michael S. Dukakis ran for governor of Massachussetts in 1982. His 1988 Presidential campaign headquarters has dozens of computers and three typewriters.
Date: 08 May 1988
LEAD: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Charles Jensen of New York and Mystic, Conn., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Heidi Ann Jensen, to Charles L. Young, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Young of Shrewsbury, Mass. A July 3 wedding is planned.
Date: 08 May 1988
By Francis X. Clines
Francis Clines
LEAD: THE Irish Republican Army took advantage of the shape of things to come on the European mainland when it killed three British soldiers and wounded three others last weekend in separate car-bomb and gun ambushes in the Netherlands. The men were relaxed in civilian clothes amid the off-base nightlife of Dutch border towns, far, but not far enough, from the Irish troubles.