Survivors recount deadly Glasgow soccer tragedy at Ibrox
In Glasgow, survivors describe a deadly barrier crush at Ibrox Park where 66 died and hundreds were injured as fans escaped a 80 000 strong crowd. Witnesses recount a mass of bodies along a passageway and nurses and police rushing to pull victims free amid chaos.
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Glasgow
Scotland
UPS
Robert Campbell
Campbell
Britain
Ibrox Park
Spain
Mediterranean
Rangers
Celtics
Six year old in Lima hospital survives rabies
Six year old Matthew Winkler at St. Rita's hospital in Lima Ohio reportedly becomes the first human to develop rabies and live. He finishes dinner in bed as the yarn doll sent by a Grand Rapids woman sits near his tray.
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Matthew Winkler
St. Rita's Hospital
Lima
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Mich
Guttenberg Boy Drowns Son of Police Chief
A seven year old, Mark Wright, son of Mr and Mrs John Wright and Guttenberg police chief, drowned in the Mississippi river Saturday afternoon. The boy, sliding with others on a hill, walked onto a barge at Benskin's boat dock and fell in as the barge gave way. His body was recovered in 25 foot water about 40 feet offshore at 3 40 p m, about an hour after the drowning occurred.
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Guttenberg
Mississippi River
Mark Wright
John Wright
Benskin’s
Two Children Killed by Grenade While Family Touring Gaza
A Jewish family touring the Gaza Strip suffered a deadly hand grenade attack as two children, Mark Aroyo age 10 and Avigail age 8, were killed. The father was injured and the family had recently immigrated from Britain. Israeli forces said Arab suspects were detained for questioning and linked the incident to wider cross border strikes from Lebanon and Syria.
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Gaza Strip
Gaza
Mark Aroyo
Avigail
Aroyo
Gaza City
Egypt
Middle East
Israel
Pedestrian Delays Highlighted in Accident Statistics
A city analysis shows pedestrians move at slower speeds than expected in crowded areas. Officials warn delays affect transit flow and safety, urging improved crosswalk timing and enforcement to reduce collisions and injuries.
End of 91st Congress Closes Amid SST and Welfare Debates
The 91st Congress adjourned sine die in a lame duck session leaving unresolved fights over the supersonic transport subsidy and welfare reform. Nixon plans a State of the Union for January 22 as the new session begins, with battles over social security hikes and a wage boost veto looming.
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Washington
Lst
Congress
Nixon
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Eureka
Mansfield
Scott
Iowa
John McCormack
Massachusetts
Rabies scare ends with unlikely skin bite rescue in Ohio
In Wiltshire Ohio on October 10 1970 a boy named Matt Winkler was bitten by a rabid bat in his room. His parents Verna and Nick fought to control the injury as the night turned tense and medical teams prepared for urgent intervention.
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Ohio
Lima
Wiltshire
Nick Winkler
Verna
Richard Burton
Matthew
Valerie
Matt
Verna Winkler
Rabies Suspected After Boy Bit by Bat
Matt Winkler, 10, was bitten by a rabid bat sent to the state capital for testing. Despite vaccines, he faced daily shots and a hospital stay as doctors investigated rabies. The case drew attention to rabies risk and evolving vaccines while his family faced uncertainty.
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John Allen
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John Tunney
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John Williams
Tunney
Roth
Alan Cranston
The
Associated Press
Robert Aroya
Lebanon
Syria
Aroyos
Arayo
John Barbour
Nick
State Health Department
Columbus
Louis Pasteur
U.S. Public Health Service
Atlanta
Matt Winkler
Parkway
General Electric
Decatur
Ind
John Stechschulte
Stechschulte
St. Rita’s Hospital
St. Petersburg
Fla
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