Trains Collide Near North Wales Injuring Seventeen
A passenger train heading toward Philadelphia struck the rear of another train south of North Wales station during morning rush hour. Seventeen people were injured, with one car derailed. Hospitals prepared for multiple minor and two serious injuries.
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North Wales, Pa
Philadelphia
North Wales
Doylestown
Jack Street
North Wales Press
Street
North Penn Hospital
Lansdale
Pat Koster
Koster
Suburban General Hospital
Norristown
Anderson says Reagan Bush ticket inspires independence
John Anderson said in London that the Ronald Reagan George Bush ticket inspires him to resume his independent bid for the presidency. He spoke after meeting Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street and called Bush's selection an attempt at party unity while asserting his centrist stance remains valid.
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London
John Anderson
White House
Margaret Thatcher
Downing St
Illinois
United States
Bush
Two Shot and Officer Injured in Liberty City Riots
In Miami Liberty City riots, two women including a pregnant teen were shot and a policewoman injured as eight youths and adults commandeered a school bus. Police reported sniper fire, road closures, and officers protesting understaffing as violence continued into morning hours.
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Miami
Liberty City
Thomas Banks
Ray Southerland
Southerland
Dade County
Fulgencia Acosta
Hialeah
Robert Fortney
Sheila Smith
Metro Transit Authority
Fire at Stuckey Oil plant evacutes Lepanto residents
About 150 Lepanto residents near the Stuckey Oil Co. bulk plant were evacuated after an explosion sent fuel through a residential area. Firefighters sealed the blaze by 2 a.m. CDT with four men shutting off fuel from gasoline storage tanks. No injuries reported.
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Lepanto
Ark
Arkansas
Oil Company
Roger Shinall
Stuckey Oil Co
Shinall
Soviet TU-154 Crash Kills 155 in Kazakhstan
Western diplomats citing Soviet civil aviation sources report a fully loaded TU-154 carrying 158 aboard crashed in Kazakhstan, killing more than 155 people. The incident marks the second worst Soviet air disaster, following the 1972 Il-62 crash that killed 176 people.
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Moscow
UPI
Kazakhstan
Paris
Kazakhstan Pravda
Arafat Calls Mobilization Amid Lebanese Tensions
Arafat urged a general mobilization of the Palestine Liberation Organization to counter perceived Christian threats in Lebanon. He accused Israel and the Phalangists of plans to liquidate the guerrilla movement, while Syria warned against Phalangist moves and pledged to block any partition. An aide said mobilization would raise PLO strength from 12,000 to 40,000 men.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Arafat
Israel
Phalangists
Syria
Baath Socialist Party
U S Accuses Cuba Of Economic And Political Aggression
Twenty years ago the United States charged Cuba with economic and political aggression in a high profile confrontation. Officials cited expanded limits on trade and diplomatic pressure as central to the dispute.
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U.S
Cuba
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West Germany
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North Shore Hospital
James Scott
Mobile
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Washington
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