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  1.                                                                                 MILESTONES, Page 87
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  4.     DIED. Olav V, 87, King of Norway since 1957 and the world's
  5. oldest reigning monarch; in Oslo. A ski-jumping champion and
  6. a 1928 Olympic gold medalist in yachting, Olav helped
  7. reorganize Norwegian armed forces from exile in London during
  8. World War II. He became a popular postwar symbol of Norwegian
  9. nationhood.
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