Train Crash Kills Ten In Plant City Florida
An Amtrak Floridian passenger train struck a pickup carrying a camper near Plant City at 8:25 p.m. killing ten people including seven children. Police said many victims were migrant workers. 40 train passengers survived uninjured.
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Plant City
Fla
Amtrak
Florida
Dade City
Tampa
Pete Medley
St. Petersburg
Lee Candis
Lester Evans
Dover
Lakeland
Hostage condemns capitulation after hijacked flight
Jenabe Caldwell a 51 year old Anchorage missionary among freed hostages from a hijacked Japan Air Lines plane condemned Japan's capitulation to terrorists. He said the 4 percent a day ordeal was brutal but warned against giving in to criminals. He urged standing firm and called the hijackers mostly boys yet said they would not have blown up the plane. Caldwell spoke by telephone from Holy Family Hospital.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Jenabe Caldwell
Anchorage
Alaska
Caldwell
Holy Family Hospital
Hijackers Free Last Hostages and Surrender
Five hijackers who seized a Japanese jetliner released the remaining 19 hostages and surrendered to Algerian authorities after a six day cross continental journey. A Japan Air Lines spokeswoman quoted the hijackers surrendering with hands up.
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Algiers
Algeria
Japan Air Lines
Indira Gandhi Arrested On Misuse Of Position Charges
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was taken into custody in New Delhi on charges of misusing her official position to acquire 104 vehicles for election work. The arrest followed a money trail focus amid political turmoil as supporters protested outside her home.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Central Bureau of Investigation
Mrs. Gandhi
Gandhi
Sanjay
Speedup urged to curb cancer work place red tape
The Labor Department proposes a unified standard to identify regulate and remove delays for suspected carcinogens in U S workplaces. Labor Secretary Ray Marshall says the plan speeds action eliminating case by case hearings amid industry opposition and likely court challenges.
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Washington
Labor Department
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Labor
Ray Marshall
OSHA
Manufacturing Chemists Association
Filibusterers Hope For Senate End To Gas Price Gridlock
The Senate remains deadlocked in a three week stalemate over natural gas price controls. Liberal filibuster leaders Abourezk and Metzenbaum seek two more votes to overturn tests favoring deregulation, while Mondale would break a possible tie. An earlier vote Saturday showed 50 to 4 support for deregulation.
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Washington
Senate
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Robert C. Byrd
Dw.va
White House
Esther Peterson
Carter
Aulander Debuts Lighted Croquet Course With Grant Support
In Aulander North Carolina the town of about 1000 opened the state’s first lighted croquet court funded by a $500 federal grant. Local enthusiasts including 77 year old Raymond Burden praise the revival as more residents play, with Franis Tayloe laying the course groundwork and town officials covering electric costs. A pair of Chapel Hill residents challenged Tayloe and Mrs Harriet Early in a recent visit.
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Aulander
N.C
North Carolina
Raymond Burden
Burden
Francis Tayloe
Tayloe
William “Blackie” Slade
Chapel Hill
Harriet
Itemized hospital bills and song publisher help questions
Reader asks why High Point Memorial Hospital provides non itemized bills and if a patient can legally demand itemized daily charges. Answer: hospital can mail itemized statements on request. publishers like Singspiration, Inc. are possible buyers, with libraries listing more publishers.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
B.H
N. A
Singspiration, Inc
Lake Drive
S.E
Grand Rapids
Mich
Newspaper recycling for Boy Scouts and local pickups
Readers seek homes for old newspapers and receive options to sell to United Waste Materials on 8 Hamilton Street or Jiffy Manufacturing on Brevard Road. Scout Troops 13 26 22 volunteer to collect papers, with contact through the Scout office if needed.
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T. A
United Waste Materials
Hamilton Street
Jiffy Manufacturing Company
Brevard Road
Jiffy
Boy Scout Office
Ronny Sloop
Bill Gansman
Don Lambert
Arden Osborne
Scout Office
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Metzenbaum
Walter F. Mondale
John Schrull
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