Two killed in Springfield Mall shooting rampage
A woman in Army fatigues opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle at the Springfield Mall in Delaware County. Two people were killed and eight wounded before Sylvia Seegrist, 25, was subdued by a passer-by and arrested. She faced murder and related charges as police noted prior mental health concerns.
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Springfield
Sylvia Seegrist
Crumlyn
Delaware County
George Hill
Joseph di Pietro
John McKenna
Delaware County District Attorney’s Office
UPI
U.S. studies way to reply on arms cuts
The Reagan administration plans to ask the Soviet Union to extend talks beyond this week to present a new proposal calling for deep cuts in land based intercontinental missiles. Officials say the move would shape a comprehensive response to the Soviet 50 percent cut offer and may accompany SDI technology sharing proposals.
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U.S
Gazette Wire Services
Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Geneva
Switzerland
Moscow
Kremlin
Reagan
British Broadcasting Corp
Gorbachev
Three Soviet staffers freed in Beirut kidnapping case
In West Beirut gunmen release three of four Soviet Embassy staffers after 30 days in captivity. The body of Arkady Katkov was found Sept. 30 in a south Beirut garbage dump. A group calling itself the Islamic Liberation Organization claimed responsibility and linked the release to pressure on Syria.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Islamic Liberation Organization
Oleg Spirin
Valery Mirikov
Nikolai Sversky
Arkady Katkov
Moscow
Syria
Tripoli
Katkov
Farm Credit Officials Seek 5 Billion Bailout Line
Farm Credit Administration officials urge a 5 billion dollar Treasury line of credit to steady the farmer owned lending system amid mounting losses. The plan reportedly has approval from Reagan aides though the president has not decided. USDA and Treasury officials have discussed options as House testimony is rescheduled.
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David Lynch
Washington
Farm Credit Administration
U.S. Treasury
Reagan Administration
Frank Naylor
U.S. Department of Agriculture
House Agriculture
Naylor
USDA
Wall Street Journal
Agriculture
John Black
Treasury
James Baker
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Ghost Hollow still vacant 26 years later
In Millville area villagers recall Ghost Hollow and the Meyer house after 26 years since alleged hauntings began on Thanksgiving 1959. Sheriff Forrest Fischer investigated odd incidents including moving objects and flying items before the Meyers evacuated the home, which remains deserted behind a deteriorating blue roof.
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Ghost Hollow
Dave Rasdall
Iowa
Illville
Millville
William Meyer
Meyer
Clayton County
Forrest Fischer
Meyers
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