Trapped migrants die in boxcar heat in El Paso incident
A smuggler locked 19 illegal entrants in a wood lined boxcar near Sierra Blanca. The car reached 130 degrees and the victims died one by one from heat and oxygen deprivation. One survivor, Miguel Tosta do Rodriguez, described the horror and breaking through the floor to breathe air. Authorities said murder charges could follow if the smuggler is identified. Six victims hailed from Pabellon de Arteaga and Zacatecas.
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Dallas
Miguel Tostado Rodriguez
Tostado
Testado
Border Patrol
Sierra Blanca
el Paso Border Patrol
William Harrington
Harrington
Mexico
Missouri Pacific
Bob Newman
Texas Department of Public Safety
Pabellon de Arteaga
Dallas-Fort Worth
Hudspeth
Dick Love
Zacatecas
David Durant
Roberts Denies Raising Dead In Autobiography Claim
Oral Roberts did not mention reviving a dead person in his 1972 autobiography and his biographer notes no such claim found in research. Roberts said he once halted a service to revive a person before continuing, while his son recalled a baby allegedly revived by his father during a service.
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Roberts
Tulsa
Okla
Richard Roberts
Bus plunges off cliff in Spain killing 37
A bus carrying 45 retirees veered off a mountain road near Monterrey in Orense Spain tumbling about 500 feet down a cliff. At least 37 people died and eight were seriously injured as most victims were reportedly dead before impact.
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RNE
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Fitzgerald warned to sign secrecy pact or lose clearance
Air Force officials told whistleblower A Ernest Fitzgerald that failure to sign the Classified Information Nondisclosure Form 189 within 30 days will suspend access to classified material and lead to revocation of his security clearance. The move targets Fitzgerald who rose to prominence in 1969 for exposing C 5A cost overruns and was reinstated in 1982. it also would curtail his work with Rep John Dingell's House subcommittee.
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Air Force
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
Congressional
Fitzgerald
Pentagon
Congress
Reagan Administration
Claudius Watts III
Air Force Comptroller
Air Force “Management Systems
Watts
Verne Orr
John Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
House Energy and Commerce
Haitis turmoil claims seven more as strike rages
In Port-au-Prince seven people were killed on Friday, raising total strike violence to 22 with over 80 wounded. Amid calls for govt change, Lt Gen Namphy faced demands to reorganize or resign while soldiers faced looters and journalists.
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Haiti
Henri Namphy
Francois Wolff Ligonde
Port-au- Prince
Namphy
Williams Regala
Jean-Claude Duvalier
FAA orders guard over fuel switch to prevent pilot error
FAA requires a guard over the fuel cutoff switch after Delta Flight 810 mistakenly shut off both engines and dropped toward the Pacific from Los Angeles. The measure covers about 75 U.S. Boeing 767s and 30 Boeing 757s with RB-211 engines, with 10 days given for installation.
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Judy Nauman
Nauman
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