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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1977

Page

5

Jet crash victims rushed to hospital after hail storm

Dr D A Smith at Paulding Memorial Hospital described entering a storm with big hail and shattered windows as crash victims were brought in. Hospital staff faced severe weather conditions and the scene prompted urgent medical response.

Rey D.A Smith Paulding Memorial

Flood toll rises as multiple states hit by fierce storms

Evacuations rose across Mississippi Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia as high winds and rain produced flooding. At least 75 people left homes in Jackson Mississippi while a tornado in Macon Miss overturned mobile homes. The Cumberland River neared 30 feet in Kentucky and a fatal crash occurred on Kentucky 72. Susie Evans and another man died in floodwaters. National Guard units aided evacuations and disaster officials planned tours for a possible declaration. Weather alerts spanned Mississippi to New York with flash flood warnings and watches across the Appalachians and Ohio Valley.

Jackson Miss Macon Kentucky Cumberland Tug Fork West Virginia Virginia National Guard Homer Nolin Harlan Baxter Little Creek Susie Evans Harlan County Lynch National Weather Service Mississippi Louisiana Alabama Appalachians Ohio River Valley Pennsylvania New Jersey New York

Plane crash roars through rural Georgia killing and injuring many

Debris spread over a mile after a Southern Airways jet apparently suffered engine flameouts and failed emergency landing. Survivors rushed to Grady burn center and area hospitals while bodies were taken to Hubbard Pants factory morgue and other facilities. Flight crew based in Atlanta. two attendants hospitalized. eight days after Canary Islands disaster.

FAA Jack Barker Atlanta Grady Memorial Hospital Hubbard Pants Paulding County Kennestone Canary Islands Southern Marshall University Huntington W.va William W. McKenzie Rich Visied Lyman W. Keele

Carter sees Palestinian homeland comment as endorse

Sadat says Carter first U S president to back Palestinian homeland rights and sees a push for statehood, while urging Israel to withdraw from 1967 territory. In Washington, the CPSC weighs banning Tris, a cancer-linked chemical used in children's sleepwear, with a Thursday vote possible.

Sadat Carter U.S Washington Consumer Product Safety Commission Commission John Byington

Sadat Backs End to War and Palestinian Citizenship

Sadat declares the war can end as a foregone conclusion and criticizes the idea that withdrawal equals peace. He urges a political entity where Palestinians are citizens, not refugees, stressing their right to normal rights and humanitarian concerns as central to the issue. He remarks that Israel defines peace as ambassadorial exchanges and free travel, and cautions Carter toward a fuller remedy.

Israel Sadat Carter

Vance denies U.S. miscalculation in Soviet rejection

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance told the Cabinet no miscalculation by the United States affected the Soviet rejection of the arms control proposals. He and White House aides criticized an AP report of his comments, while officials stressed the administration did not commit errors in Moscow diplomacy.

Washington Cyrus Vance Vance White House Jody Powell Associated Press Rose Garden Carter United States Powell Richard Meyer Moscow

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