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...given to an investigating commission, the Agrava board, by the soldiers who escorted Aquino from the plane. They insisted that Galman, a small-time gangster, suddenly appeared and fired the fatal shots as Aquino walked across the tarmac. Galman, in turn, was then shot by security officers. Chief Prosecutor Manuel Herrera, who escorted the terrified Quijano into the Sandiganbayan, the court where the trial was in its eleventh week, did not ask her to name the assassin. But Herrera speculated that he could be Metrocom Constable Rogelio Moreno, who walked down the airplane stairway behind Aquino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines What the Crying Lady Saw | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...meeting in the southern city of Punta Arenas, hurried back to the capital and announced emergency aid for those most severely affected by the quake. But for many Chileans, who are still suffering from the effects of a severe economic slump two years ago, the tragedy was overwhelming. Asked Manuel Rubilar, a janitor who earns $25 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile Killer Quake | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

According to the Mexican account, the federal judicial police received an anonymous letter saying the two missing men might be found at the ranch of Manuel Bravo Cervantes, a former legislator, in Michoacan state. When some 30 federal judicial policemen approached the Bravo house, the police say, shots from inside killed an officer, setting off a half-hour gunfight. Bravo, his < wife and their two sons died in the battle. The police claimed they later seized two pounds of cocaine and a slew of guns and ammunition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Traffic on the Border | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...crash was the third major air disaster in Spain in less than 15 months and brought the total death toll to 422. Said Manuel Lopez de Pedro, president of the Spanish airline pilots' association: "Something must be very wrong with Spanish aviation when there are so many accidents." While the exact cause of last week's crash is still under investigation, it appears that Pilot Jose Luis Patino was flying three miles off course and 1,000 ft. too low when the plane hit the TV mast. Neither the antenna nor Mount Oiz was on the plane's official approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Something Must Be Wrong | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...previous owners of the building said they had no previous knowledge that residents lived there, according to Manuel Uribe, spokesman for Bank St. Associates. Bank St. Associates has controlled the property since 1972, but sold to Harvard last June...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Harvard-Owned Buildings Face Several Hurdles to Demolition | 2/26/1985 | See Source »

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