Accidents involving chemicals lead to hospitalizations and evacuations
Chemical incidents across four states left 72 hospitalizations in Kentucky, 2 000 Ohio evacuees, and 21 New Jersey hospitalizations after a carbon dioxide release. Illinois crews righted a toppled sulfur trioxide rail car amid a 42 car derailment.
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Kentucky
Ohio
Illinois
New Jersey
Mount Sterling
Cowden Manufacturing Co
Bluejeans
Gordon Nichols
State Division of Disaster and Emergency Services
Kevin Barnard
Mary Chiles Hospital
State Health Agency
Michael Salyers
Compliance
Salyers
Cowden
Lexington
Canton
James V. Fetterman
Gregory Galvanizing and Metal Processing Inc
Jim Irwin
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Shattuc
Ill
Clinton County
Jerry Dall
Dall
Hope Creek
Lower Alloways Creek
N.J
Stephen Bravar
Public Service Electric and Gas Co
Salem County Memorial Hospital
Salem
Karen Bell
Car bomb rips Zahle market in Bekaa Valley
A car bomb exploded at a vegetable market in Zahle killing 14 and wounding 46. Israeli warplanes hit a Palestinian guerrilla base near Zahle hours later. Lebanese Civil Defense reported a Chinese diplomat among the wounded. In Beirut clashes near a refugee camp left five civilians dead and 27 injured. The Zahle blast marked Lebanon’s sixth attack since Aug. 14 with total casualties rising to at least 140 killed and 250 wounded.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Zahle
Bekaa Valley
Tel Aviv
Qabir Elias
Palestinian Arab Revolutionary Committee
Peking
Sikh gunmen kill Delhi council member and raise security fears
Three Sikh extremists shot dead a Hindu Delhi council member Arjun Dass, a Gandhi ally, and a bodyguard. Six wounded. Prime Minister Gandhi convened an emergency security review as Punjab violence and the Sept. 25 elections prompt a dusk-to-dawn curfew near the Pakistan border.
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New Delhi
India
Rajiv Gandhi
Slaii
Arjun Dass
Gandhi
Congress Party
Punjab
Jalandhar
Pakistan
Reagan tax plan push polarizes Congress and faith groups
House Speaker O Neill railed at President Reagan saying he discounts trade problems and the deficit while praising his leadership. He warned that little sentiment exists for tax reform and urged hard push to win Republican votes. Religious groups praised reform in part but argued the plan favors the rich and leaves the poor inadequately aided, while calling for broader middle‑class relief and continued aid to the poor.
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O'Neill
Washington
House
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
Reagan
Senate
O’neill
Congress
Massachusetts Democrat
America
Roman Catholic Bishops’ National Organization
Bishops’ U.S. Catholic Conference
Interfaith Action For Economic Justice
Coalition
United Methodist Church
The
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church In America
Episcopal Church
United Church of Christ
American Baptist Churches
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Streleski to be freed from California prison
Theodore Streleski, 49, who beat Stanford mathematics professor Karel deLeeuw to death in 1978, is due for release Sunday after serving six years of an eight year sentence. He says he killed to protest Stanford treatment of grads and has shown no remorse. No release restrictions will apply.
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Vacaville
Calif
Theodore Streleski
Stanford University
Streleski
California
Karel deLeeuw
deLeeuw
Stanford
Bob Gore
Department of Corrections
Egypt Premier Quits as Mubarak Names New Economic Cabinet
Cairo reports Premier Kamal Hassan Aly resigned after 14 months in office. President Mubarak appointed economist Dr. Aly Lutfy, 49, to lead a new Cabinet focused on tackling inflation, debt, and currency shortages in Egypt.
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Cairo
Egypt
Kamal Hassan Aly
Hosni Mubarak
Aly
Aly Lutfy
Mubarak
Attack on Enniskillen police HQ injures 24
Terrorists attacked the police headquarters in Enniskillen with mortars injuring 24 people. At least three shells penetrated a 42 foot fence and damaged the building used as a police training center. Wounded were mainly in the cafeteria during breakfast.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Enniskillen
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Morris Plains
Zenith Laboratories
Northvale
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc
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