Four dead as car slams head on into Boston bus
A speeding car veered into the wrong lane in Dorchester Boston and collided with a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus, killing four in the car and injuring 12 others including the bus driver and nine passengers. Police cited beer and vodka in the car and noted the crash occurred around 6:30 a.m.
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Boston
UPI
Anthony Leone
William Welch
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Dorchester
Critics Charge Industries Block Lung Cancer Study
A four year state project mapping a 30 mile Contra Costa industrial belt with high lung cancer rates stalls due to funding gaps and alleged industry pressure. The study, costing 700000 so far, needs 70000 more to complete its final phase aiming to pinpoint occupational risks and intervention methods. Local officials and advocates press for revival amid a Bay Area region known for heavy pollution.
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Martinez
Calif
UPI
Linda Rudolph
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Contra Costa County
Bay
San Francisco
Donald Austin
California
Robert Campbell
County Board of Supervisors
Nancy Fadden
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
San Francisco Bay Area
New Orleans
Atlanta
Detroit
Malpractice reform eases surgery boycott in Florida
Doctors in Dade and Broward counties end the mass surgery boycott after reaching a Tallahassee compromise with Gov. Graham and Insurance Commissioner Gunter. The plan caps the Patient Compensation Fund liability, lowers joining costs, and requires an extra premium to cover high judgments, with lawmakers yet to approve.
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Miami
Fort Lauderdale-area
Bob Graham
Baxt
Tallahassee
Graham
Bill Gunter
Fort Lauderdale
Florida Physicians United For
Gunter
Florida Medical
United States weighs resettling up to 100000 Vietnamese prisoners
Deputy Secretary Walter Stoessel says the Reagan administration is seeking release of as many as 100,000 Vietnamese detainees from re education camps for possible U S resettlement. The offer came from Vietnam's Nguyen Co Thach in a CBS interview. The U S accepted nearly 700000 refugees last year.
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Singapore
UPS
Reagan
United States
U.S
Walter Stoessel
United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
Hanoi
Nguyen Co Thach
CBS
U.S. and China eye pact on nuclear plant work
Assistant Secretary of Commerce Raymond Waldmann on a five day China visit said Washington hopes to reach an agreement allowing American firms to help build China’s first nuclear power plant. He also said bilateral trade this year should near six billion dollars, roughly matching last year.
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Peking
UPI
Raymond Waldmann
Washington
China
Waldmann
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