LEAD: A Federal nuclear licensing board has told Governor Cuomo and the Suffolk County Executive that they must either prepare their own emergency evacuation plan for the Shoreham nuclear power plant or say how they would cooperate with the Long Island Lighting Company in any crisis.

Federal Panel Pushes Cuomo On Shoreham

LEAD:  Israeli Ouster Appealed  A Palestinian-American advocate of nonviolence appealed Israel's order expelling him, and an Israeli judge gave the Government three days to prove its case. Page A3.  Aircraft Retirement Age  A jet's accident over Hawaii has drawn attention to the issue of how to prevent the aging of aircraft from leading to crashes.

INSIDE

LEAD: If it weren't for the stock market collapse last fall, Robert N. Gordon might still be struggling to earn his first $10 million before he turns 40. But Mr. Gordon has handsomely profited from the turmoil on Wall Street as investors have sought a money manager who can earn a double-digit rate of return without the heartburn caused by the dramatic fluctuations in the market.

New Yorkers & Co.; In Stormy Markets, Safe Havens Sell

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.

Politicians Count on Computers

LEAD: The headline told the whole story: ''Say Williamsburg Bridge Is Unsafe.''

Metro Matters; A Rotting Bridge And Who Takes The Blame for It

LEAD: MARK McGWIRE wears his feelings across his chest these days, beneath the white, green and gold uniform of the Oakland Athletics. He cannot wear those feelings on his sleeve. That space is occupied, for the first time in more than two decades, by the playful elephant that has followed the franchise from Philadelphia to Kansas City, and finally, 20 years after the team's arrival on the West Coast, to the East

Merciless Athletics Are on a Rampage

LEAD: Conditions in the fixed-income markets are putting further pressure on the Federal Reserve Board to raise interest rates, market participants said.

Pressure Builds for Rate Rise

LEAD:  THE ECONOMY  The Fed is under increasing pressure to raise interest rates, the latest squeeze coming from the release of April employment data. Some analysts took heart from the fact that payroll employment increased by only 174,000 jobs, but others were concerned about inflation because unemployment had fallen to its lowest level in 14 years and the total number of hours worked had risen sharply.

BUSINESS DIGEST

LEAD: Concern about poor earnings and growing financial difficulties led some outside board members to force Leo M. Walsh Jr. to resign last week as chief operating officer of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, financial industry officials familiar with the situation said.

Ouster Tied To Declines At Equitable

LEAD: Casio Computer Ltd., which was expected to become the first company to sell digital audio tape recorders in the United States, has put its plans on hold, indicating that the American introduction of the controversial product will be delayed yet again.

Casio Delays Its Recorders For Digital Audio Tapes

LEAD: Sam Spade, he's not. Fred D. Knapp is a modern private investigator, skilled in the use of the computer modem and the art of searching public records. Because he operates in New York City in the late 1980's, his prey is a particular local species: the illegal rent-regulated tenant.

Fred Knapp, Private Eye, Scourge of Illegal Tenants

LEAD: A surge in rail ridership across the metropolitan region has created a new obstacle for a growing number of commuters: no place to leave their cars at the station.

Railroad Boom Brings a Parking Crunch

LEAD: Hedda Nussbaum is willing to end her silence and testify against Joel B. Steinberg in the death of Lisa, the 6-year-old child they had raised, the woman's lawyer says.

Steinberg Companion Willing to Testify in Girl's Death

LEAD: It was the Stanley Cup playoff game that almost wasn't. When it finally began, just over an hour late, it featured impromptu and ill-dressed substitute officials, over-anxious players, and a sheet of overheated ice.

Suspension of Devils' Coach Causes Uproar, Delays Game

LEAD: The clash between the White House and Congress over broad trade legislation has failed to derail a free-trade agreement with Canada.

Approval of Canada Trade Pact Seen

LEAD: On a hectic night that involved litigation, the Devils evened their Stanley Cup semifinal series against the Bruins at two games apiece with a 3-1 victory at Byrne Meadowlands Arena.

Devils Top Off a Hectic Night With Crucial Victory

LEAD: Dorothy Denny Scardino has been playing the piano for 18 years. In a bank.

At an East Side Bank Branch, A Pianist Soothes the Thrifty

LEAD: A 26-day-old boy was found dead in his family's Bronx apartment Saturday night and his mother was charged with second-degree murder yesterday, the police said.

Mother Is Held in Death Of Battered Infant Boy

LEAD: Sales of United States savings bonds dropped in April for the first time in eight months, falling 6.4 percent, to $661 million.

U.S. Bond Sales Fell in April

LEAD: It shouldn't surprise anyone that the United States ski team's major emphasis for the next year will be on physical fitness. Last season, no fewer than 15 of the women and 5 of the men on the team suffered injuries that kept them out of competition.

Shaping Up

LEAD: A former University of North Dakota assistant men's basketball coach was acquitted of a charge that he tried to scalp tickets for the National Collegiate Athletic Association Final Four tournament, authorities said.

Ex-Aide Cleared In Scalping Case

LEAD: It was a short honeymoon. Two weeks ago Thursday, Dall W. Forsythe, head of the Governor's Office of Management and Productivity, received a call from Governor Cuomo asking him to be his next state budget director. He said yes. On Monday, the departing director, R. Wayne Diesel, called to tell him that the state was looking at a $300 million shortfall in income tax receipts.

Budget Chief's Baptism by Shortfall

LEAD: Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita of Japan today urged an expansion of trade between the European Community and Japan. ''The importance of increased economic cooperation between Japan and Europe cannot be underestimated,'' the Prime Minister told reporters after meeting with West German officials as part of an 11-day European tour.

Japan-Europe Trade

LEAD: Japan and the United States are expected to explore the possibility of jointly developing a supersonic airliner that could fly between Tokyo and New York in two and a half hours, a Japanese Government spokesman said.

Japan May Join Air Venture

NEWS SUMMARY

John Ryan Fitzpatrick is a Canadian professional stock car racing driver. Fitzpatrick was the youngest driver to ever win the now defunct CASCAR Super Series championship, winning in the series' final season of 2006 at the age of 18.

J. R. Fitzpatrick, Canadian racing driver

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Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, the legislative body of Australia's federal system of government. The building also houses the core of the executive, containing the Cabinet room and offices of the Prime Minister and other federal ministers.

New Parliament House, Canberra officially opens.

May 9, 1988

Headlines from May 9, 1988

Federal Panel Pushes Cuomo On Shoreham

INSIDE

New Yorkers & Co.; In Stormy Markets, Safe Havens Sell

Politicians Count on Computers

Metro Matters; A Rotting Bridge And Who Takes The Blame for It

Billboard 200

Dirty Dancing

Faith

More Dirty Dancing

Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby

Bad

Notable Births

Historical Events

Historical Context for May 9, 1988