U S expands Middle East tension over Syria Israel clash
Beirut reports Israeli warplanes buzzed the capital while Syria and Lebanon tensed over a missile crisis. Washington sent diplomat Philip Habib to Lebanon Syria and Israel to seek defusal as Moscow called for broader Middle East peace efforts.
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Cap’s racing stripe on Illinois highway crews’ road work
Illinois Department of Transportation crews striping lanes on U S Highway 51 in downtown Centralia left a cap with a racing stripe in the work zone. Tracks alongside the freshly painted line show motorists continued driving past the site without disruption.
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Two cargo ships collide off Cape Henry in thick fog
In heavy fog near Cape Henry Virginia, the 469-foot Greek vessel Hellenic Carrier and the 820-foot Lash Atlantico US ship collided at about 6 20 am CDT. Fifteen crewmen rode a lifeboat connected to the Greek ship. no injuries were reported and no immediate danger was seen. Visibility was about 200 yards as 6 to 7 foot swells troubled the area.
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Mormon Church Opposes MX Bases in Utah Nevada
Mormon Church calls on President Reagan not to base the MX missile system in Utah and Nevada as Air Force plans. Church leaders warn of enormous ramifications. governors note limited options, while an Air Force spokesman downplays impact.
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Sonar Info on Nissho Maru Collision Reported
The Navy says sonar aboard the submarine George Washington detected the Japanese freighter Nissho Maru before the collision last month but cannot confirm if the crash could have been avoided. The incident occurred April 9. the freighter’s captain and a crewman died, thirteen crewmen were rescued.
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Giscard and Mitterrand Clash in Final Paris TV Debate
President Valery Giscard d Estaing and Socialist rival Francois Mitterrand faced off in a televised debate five days before the vote. The duel, their only face to face clash of the campaign, focused on Communist influence and unemployment as central issues.
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Probers Seek Clues In 26 Hospital Deaths
Investigators will exhume 10 bodies and seek permission to exhume two more in Minnesota and New Mexico as they probe 26 elderly patient deaths in Southern California. Autopsies show high levels of an unidentified drug and several death certificates list wrong causes. A nurse was reportedly suspended amid the probe, but officials say no criminal activity is yet proven.
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NRA leader shot teen fifty years ago sparks recall
LAREDO Texas UPI reports NRA official Harlan Carter was 17 when convicted of the 1931 murder of Ramon Cassiano 15 years old. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned the verdict. Carter calls the Times story outrageous while others note irony and call for scrutiny of coverage.
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Hinckley Not Shown To Stalk Reagan Targets
Investigators found little evidence that John W. Hinckley Jr. stalked President Reagan or other political figures. The Washington Post, citing law enforcement sources, linked his wandering to an infatuation with actress Jodie Foster. The FBI summary notes Hinckley as a confused college dropout using his parents’ money to roam.
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Youngest heart transplant patient in Minnesota
A 9-year-old girl received an 11-year-old donor heart at University of Minnesota Hospitals. She survived the critical 24 hours and remains in intensive care on a respirator, with doctors hopeful she will be home in six to eight weeks and lead a near normal life under follow up care and anti rejection therapy.
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