Train wreck in England kills nine and injures dozens
A four car train carrying nearly 200 passengers struck a van at an unmanned crossing in Lockington England killing at least nine and injuring 42 with fears of more deaths as bodies were found under the wreck. Firefighters and ambulances ferried the injured to Hull while British Rail opened an inquiry into the crossing’s safety.
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Humber River
Iowa Farm Scholarship Fund Aids Freshmen Through Benefit Game
The University of Iowa outlines details for scholarships funded by a farm youth charity game titled Return of the Hawkeyes. Former Hawkeyes including Bobby Hansen, Greg Stokes, and Ronnie Lester participate as supporters aim to raise about 100000 dollars. Freshmen from farm families may receive need based aid covering one year tuition around 1200 to 1300 dollars, with awards contingent on funds raised and academic standing.
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U of I Financial Aid Office
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University of Iowa Student Senate
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Iowa Farmer Today
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Greg Stokes
Philadelphia 76Ers
Ronnie Lester
Los Angeles Lakers
Fred Brown
John Johnson
Seattle Supersonics
Craig Anderson
Kevin Boyle
Chad Calabria
Dan Frost
Mark Gannon
Mike Gatens
Ken Grabinski
Hondurans welcome U S medical aid in remote town
In San Andres Honduras isolated highland town locals welcome U S Army doctors dentists and a veterinarian based at Pomerola Air Base. Col Charlie Mitchell says the effort trains well and shows care. About 80 000 treated in three years. Soviet doctors operate the nearby Friendship Hospital in Nicaragua.
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Nicaragua
U.S
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Wash
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Honduran
United States
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Iowa National Guard
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Pomerola
Central America
Chinandega
Friendship Hospital
Three die in separate Eastern Iowa crashes Saturday
Gazette staff reports say three people from Belle Plaine and nearby areas died in separate Saturday accidents on Iowas eastern roads. Virla Ebel 63 and Terry Toney 32 per Belle Plaine died at Cedar Rapids hospital after wrecks, while Leo Bryant 42 of rural Elgin died in a Winneshiek County crash.
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Belle Plaine
Iowa
Virla Ebel
Terry Toney
Leo M. Bryant
Elgin
Ebel
Marengo
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Dean Ebel
Toney
Tama County Sheriff's Department
St. Luke’s
Bryant
Spillville
Winneshiek County
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital
Decorah
Richard David Thompson
Hawkeye
West Union
Iowa City
Fayette County
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