Spring storms kill 12 across 11 states in fog and tornadoes
A weekend of tornadoes and severe storms left 12 dead and several injured across 11 states. Fog grounded an Army helicopter near Blairsville Georgia with seven bodies recovered as a second chopper crashed at Fort Campbell Kentucky during training. Strong winds felled trees and power lines from Maryland to New York, with Baltimore reporting the worst damage and a theater in Newburgh losing an air conditioner support but no injuries.
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Midwest
National Weather Service
Blairsville
Ft. Campbell
Newburgh
Strike Talks Resume After Nine Hour CES Bargaining Session
Negotiators in the 11 day culinary strike on the Strip report progress after a marathon nine hour session led by State Labor Commissioner Stan Jones acting as mediator. Talks were to resume at noon Monday as police arrested 28 pickets since the strike began and several casinos faced walkouts.
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Las Vegas
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Clark County
Culinary Union
Frontier Hotel
Howard Hughes
Caesars Palace
Mike O'Callaghan
Seven Soldiers Die In Army Helicopter Crash In Georgia
Seven soldiers stationed at Fort Benning died when their Army helicopter crashed atop Aiken mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest during a training mission. One badly injured survivor walked off the mountain, with a second missing serviceman later located and hospitalized.
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Shawn Paterson
Blairsville
Patterson
Fort Benning
Aiken Mountain
Chattahoochee National Forest
Shawn Patterson
Norfolk
Foreign Money Question Set For Public Hearing
An advisory committee led by Gov. Mike O'Callaghan set April 6 for a public hearing on whether foreign money should be allowed in Nevada's gambling industry. Testimony will come from securities officials and major gaming figures in Las Vegas before the State Gaming Policy Committee.
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Nevada
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England
Echeverria
Longet Arrested In Shooting Probe In Aspen
French born singer Claudine Longet, former wife of Andy Williams, was arrested in Aspen on charges connected to the shooting death of former world pro chess champion Vladimir Spider Sabich. Sabich, 31, was shot at his Starwood home and died at the scene. The district attorney said charges would be filed Monday and Sabich’s body would be moved to Greenwood Springs for an autopsy.
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Spider” Sabich
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Robert Kennedy
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Grenwood Springs
Hearst to Appeal Bank Robbery Conviction in San Francisco
Patricia Hearst and defense counsel F Lee Bailey announced plans to appeal after sentencing set for April 19. Jurors said the missing year gap and Hearst's repeated use of the Fifth Amendment influenced the verdict.
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Patricia Hearst
F. Lee Bailey
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William Randolph Hearst
Philip Crabbe
Postal Service
Hearst
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