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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

19 May 1987

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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May 19, 1987

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3

Stark death toll rises as U S warship attacked

The Pentagon says most sailors who died on the Stark were trapped by fire after an Iraqi missile strike. President Reagan raised alert status and demanded apology and compensation from Saddam Hussein. Iran and Iraq were warned ships will be shot down if threats continue.

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Pentagon Reagan Iran Iraq U.S Saddam Hussein U.S. Navy Hussein State Department Marlin Fitzwater White House Gulf Stark Conyngham Pruca Bahrain United States Congress Chattanooga Tenn Weinberger CBS Evening News Hussein Musavi Cyprus Satan Fitzwater
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Charleston Man Says Son Among The Dead

A Charleston man says official word confirms his son, Petty Officer 3rd Class Lloyd Anthony Wilson, was among 37 sailors killed in the Persian Gulf attack on the Stark. Navy officials note several South Carolina linked crew members and uninjured relatives speaking with senators and naval spokesmanship.

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Charleston Persian Gulf Joseph Wilson U.S. Navy Lloyd Anthony Wilson Wilson Stark South Carolina Navy Melvin Daniels Greeleyville Antonio Armando Daniels Pentagon Daniels
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