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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

19 May 1980

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1980

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7

Mount St Helens Eruption Devastates Peak and Surrounding Areas

Ash drifted across three states while a mile wide mudflow roared down Mount St Helens killing at least five people and leaving Spirit Lake obliterated. About 2,000 evacuated and 21 initially missing as reports tallied eight dead before double counting clarified.

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Vancouver Wash Mount St. Helens Dwight E. Reber Columbia Helicopters Inc Aurora Ore Harry Truman Air Force Reserve Robert J. Wead Wead Bob Christiansen U.S. Geological Survey Spirit Lake Reber
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Mount St Helens Eruption Sparks Wild Flight From Campers

Campers on the Mount St Helens side fled as mud slides and ash filled the landscape. Pam Siddens and Terry Clayton, rescued by helicopter, described collapsing roads, boiling ash plumes and eerie darkness. Residents near Toutle and Castle Rock evacuated or sheltered as the eruption shook the region.

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Castle Rock Wash Pam Siddens Mount St. Helens Joe Sullivan Ms. Siddens Terry Clayton Seattle Riff Lake Coast Guard
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Allies' Sanctions Not Full Embargo

In Naples, Italy, European Community foreign ministers limit sanctions on Iran to post November 4 business deals. They cite concern a full embargo would alienate moderates and hinder hostages' release, noting no decisive progress since April 22.

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Naples Italy America Iran Tehran U.S European Economic Community
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