Fire Breaks Out Aboard Regent Star Luxury Liner
Fire erupted in a storage room aboard the 642 foot Regent Star five days after it ran aground in Delaware Bay. No passengers were aboard and no injuries were reported as crew members fought the blaze. The ship was slated to sail a two day Atlantic cruise leased by Apple Vacation Tours.
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Philadelphia
Regent Star
Delaware Bay
A.m
Patrick McKee
City Fire Department
Atlantic Ocean
Ray Daley
Apple Vacation ‘Tours
Regency Maritime Corp
47-Pound Tumor Removed From Moody at Johns Hopkins
Richard Moody a 47 year old Pennsylvania coal miner underwent a five hour operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital removing a 47 pound schwannoma sarcoma that filled his abdomen. Surgeons removed one kidney with the tumor after chemotherapy failed to shrink the growth.
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Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Richard Moody
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Moody
Aiken Standard Office Details and Contact Information
The Aiken Standard lists offices at 124 Rutland Drive with hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Mailing address is P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802. Also notes on rates and postage processes appear garbled and incomplete.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard, P.O
Aiken, S.C
Peruvian Earthquake Aftershocks Raise Death Toll to 137
Aftershocks rocked northern Peru two days after a 6.3 magnitude quake. Death toll reached 137 with 23 killed in Soritor as Moyobamba and Rioja residents slept in streets. Civil defense warned of possible additional collapses and buried villages.
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Tarapoto
Peru
Rioja
Moyobamba
Lima
Civil Defense Office
Flor de Maria Masaboya
Soritor
New Hurricane Season Brings Dire Warnings
Coral Gables Florida residents confront forecasts of a harsher Atlantic season with more frequent and stronger storms. National Hurricane Center Director Robert Sheets warns coastal communities face greater destruction and higher loss of life if long term trends hold.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Gulf
Caribbean
Cuba
Florida
Robert Sheets
National Hurricane Center
Sheets
Experts Hope AIDS Drug Is More Effective
AIDS experts in Newark New Jersey anticipate that the experimental drug DDC may slow HIV progression, be less toxic and cheaper than AZT and DDI. The FDA permits compassionate use of Hoffman La Roche DDC to aid patients, while Bristol Myers distributes DDI to about 8,000 nonresponders. Side effects include nausea and diarrhea, but DDC has shown fewer adverse effects and AZT remains the only FDA approved AIDS drug.
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Newark
N.J
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Hoffman-La Roche
FDA
Bristol Meyers
Imelda Marcos Collapses In Court Hospitalized
Former Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos collapsed in a U S District Court courtroom and coughed up blood from erosive gastritis a stomach inflammation doctors said she suffers a non life threatening condition. She was rushed to New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center where she remained under treatment for several days as the trial paused with the judge calling a recess. The case involves racketeering conspiracy mail fraud and obstruction of justice charges tied to alleged embezzlement from the Marcos regime with prosecutors accusing Marcos and her husband Ferdinand of diverting about 220 million dollars for personal use.
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New York
Philippines
Imelda Marcos
Khashoggi
Kashoggi
Marcos
Weil
David Case
Ferdinand Marcos
Officials Push Fines for Youth Tobacco Possession
Washington report notes Woodridge Illinois enforces minors tobacco laws with a 25 dollar fine. Surgeon General Nolvelo cites 44 states restricting sales to minors and warns millions of future deaths from smoking. Sullivan proposes model legislation for fines licensing signs age nineteen and vending machine bans.
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Washington
Woodridge
Ill
U.S
Antonia Novello
United States
Bruce Talbot
Talbot
Novello
Health and Human Services
Louis Sullivan
John Joyce
Maine Grocers’ Association
Sullivan
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