Bus crash in Virginia kills Boston tourist on Mount Vernon trip
NTSB opened an investigation after a Spirit of 76 Tours double decker carrying 66 tourists from Boston struck a stone underpass on the George Washington Parkway near Mount Vernon. One elderly woman died in hospital. 33 others injured. Driver James Calvin Blue, 29, not charged yet as probes continue.
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Michael Bensen
Boston
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Bensen
Washington Hospital
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Spirit of 76 Tours
Uss. Park
James Calvin Blue
Reagan Mulroney clash on acid rain at summit
At a Ottawa summit held amid trade and domestic woes Reagan faced pressure from Canadian Prime Minister Mulroney to enter negotiations toward an enforceable acid rain treaty. The US favored a five year 2.5 billion clean coal program and signaled no immediate new treaty.
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Congress
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Fitzwater
West German skiers die in Austrian avalanche disaster
Six West German skiers, four men and two women, were killed in an avalanche on the Sdalpe mountain near Innsbruck Austria. Two others were rescued alive as rescue teams battled harsh conditions amid warnings to avoid avalanche prone slopes.
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Austria
Sdalpe
Innsbruck
Italy
Switzerland
Christian Democrats win in Hesse shaping West Germany politics
In Frankfurt West Germany the Christian Democrats narrowly won the Hesse legislative vote, weakening the Social Democrats who ruled for 41 years amid internal splits and Brandt’s national resignation. The result signals a barometer for West Germany’s nuclear energy program and party fortunes.
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Hesse
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Social Democrats
Willy Brandt
Toxic chemical blaze forces thousands from Amite
A warehouse fire in Amite released a toxic black cloud over a city of about 32,800, injuring 37 people and prompting an estimated 10,000 residents to flee. Emergency workers treated victims. pesticides parathions and malathion were among the hazardous chemicals feared in the Westchemn Agricultural Chemicals Inc. inventory.
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N.D
Amite
Steve Kukowski
Westchemn Agricultural Chemicals Inc
Parathion
Ward County Sheriffs
Ken Alexander
Leahy seeks Soviet payment to cover embassy security costs
Senate Democrat Patrick Leahy urged that before the new Washington Soviet embassy opens the USSR reimburse the United States for security work and potential damages. He cited KGB infiltration worries, Marines implicated in espionage, and a Moscow embassy under construction costing 190 million dollars with 20 to 40 million more needed to remove bugging devices.
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D-Fla
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U.S
Three Midland Boys Electrocuted While Hunting
Three Midland area youths Juan Carlos Gutierrez 13 Danny Galindo Rocha 14 and Rita Galindo Rocha 16 were killed after they moved a metal irrigation pipe that shifted onto a 7,200 volt power line during a rabbit hunt near Midland. The incident occurred about 3 30 pm on Saturday the sheriff said.
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Midland County Sheriff's Pa
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