Authorities probe mysterious hospital deaths in West Islip
Investigators in West Islip New York probe 10 patient deaths at Good Samaritan Hospital described as irregular by county medical examiners. Daniel Walsh hospital president and Suffolk County DA spokesman say inquiry is under way after Newsday report.
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West Islip
N.Y
Good Samaritan Hospital
Daniel Walsh
Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office
New York Newsday
Commuter Plane Crashes Near Madison
A twin engine King Air on a Chicago to Baraboo flight crashed near Madison Wisconsin. As many as eight people were killed according to FAA spokesman Mort Edelstein. The pilot radioed mayday during descent.
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Chicago
Baraboo
Wis
Madison
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Mort Edelstein
Space Arches Labeled Illusions Hint at Cosmic Collapse
In Los Angeles astronomers declare glowing blue arches spanning trillions of miles are illusions. Researchers Roger Lynds and Wahe Petrosian reported two or three arcs in January, with one arch seeming to extend 1.9 million trillion miles across the Abell 370 galaxy cluster, sparking theories of a future big crunch.
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Los Angeles
Roger Lynds
Wahe Petrosian
Partly cloudy skies with mild overnight lows forecast
Tonight will be partly cloudy with temperatures in the mid 50s. Tomorrow brings warm sun and a high in the upper 70s. A cooling trend is expected by Thursday night with details on Page 8B.
Local Obituaries Noted For Several Residents
Death notices list Lois B. Antley Aiken Searter Gunnels Josephine Hiatt Florence Jones Ruby J. Jones Clarence H. Turner Florence Williams from Edgefield Evans Bath Jackson with details on Page 9A.
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Lois B. Antley
Aiken
Denver Flight 1713 Crash Leaves 26 Dead in Snowbound Disaster
A Continental Airlines DC-9 crashed during takeoff from Stapleton International after a heavy snowstorm. Flight 1713, en route from Oklahoma City to Boise, Idaho, killed 26 of 82 aboard and injured 56. Rescuers battled snow as they carried victims to hospitals and set up a temporary morgue at a nearby fire station.
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Continental Airlines
Denver
Stapleton International
Oklahoma City
Boise
Idaho
Stapleton Crashes Leaves 26 Dead 56 Hurt
A Continental DC-9 crashed at Stapleton International Airport during a snowstorm killing 26 and injuring 56 of 82 aboard. Witnesses said the plane veered after lift off and split into three pieces as investigators begin days of wreckage analysis.
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Denver
Stapleton International
Bob Johnson
National Transportation Safety Board
Continental
Fred H. Helpenstell
Nampa
Idaho
Navy
Curtis Renfro
Kevin Fleming
Stapleton
Richard Boulware
Nbc-Tv
Texas Tornadoes Kill At Least 10 and Damage Heavy
National Guardsmen aided Palestine and other towns as tornadoes tore across east central Texas and into Louisiana. Ten killed, at least 207 hurt, up to 150 buildings destroyed, and schools and churches leveled in a 200 mile trail. The storm also caused a major West snowstorm and a fatal Denver air crash in the same system.
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Palestine
Texas
National Guardsmen
Louisiana
Don Harris
KLIS
Austin
Tyler
National Weather Service
Colorado
Nebraska
Continental Airlines
Denver
Stapleton International Airport
Dexton Shores
U.S. 79
John Reed
Warren Driver
Congress Sees Deficit Plan Nearing Final Friday
Washington budget talks enter week four as Foley says a compromise to cut the federal deficit by at least 23 billion for 1988 and possibly 75 billion over two years is expected by Friday. Reagan and negotiators cite bipartisan progress amid lingering disputes and potential Gramm Rudman triggers.
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White House
Congress
House
Thomas S. Foley
D-Wash
Foley
Capitol
Reagan
Pat Williams
D-Mont
Pete V. Domenici
R-N.m
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