Timber Plunges Into Bus Killing Three Children
A logging truck swung pine logs into a school bus on Highway 45 near Waynesboro Mississippi killing three children including the bus driver’s son. Twenty four others were injured with seven in serious condition as responders rushed victims to Wayne County General Hospital and the University of South Alabama Medical Center Mobile. The truck driver Marion Duvall 26 was unhurt but in shock. Bus driver Denise Kittrell and two children Mark Hutto seven and Miranda Kittrell ten died in the crash. No charges were filed.
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Waynesboro
Miss
Wayne County General Hospital
Wayne County
Marvin Farrior
Mississippi Highway
Gerald Ruffin
Ruffin
Wayne Academy
Farrior
Marion Duvall
Assault victim flees as intruder attacks family in Nashville
In Nashville a man broke Anna Crymes arms and beat her mother, then tried to rape her sister before the assailant fled as firefighters arrived. Crymes, 53, escaped to a firehouse and urged help. her sister Mary Martin, 55, and mother Bessie Martin, 85, were also hurt. Police suspect robbery and sexual assault as motives.
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Nashville
Tenn
Anna Martin Crymes
Mrs. Crymes
Baptist Hospital
Miss Mandrell tops CMA awards with second entertainer honor
Barbara Mandrell, hosting and performing, becomes the first to win entertainer of the year twice at the Country Music Association gala at the Grand Ole Opry House. She also earns top female vocalist. George Jones takes top male vocalist. Alabama group Vern on Dalhart and Grant Turner inducted. other winners include Oak Ridge Boys, Don Williams, Shelly West, Chet Atkins, and Terri Gibbs.
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Barbara Mandrell
Miss Mandrell
Nashville, Tenn
Grand Ole Opry House
Ralph Emery
Nashville
Emery
Mac Davis
Alabama
Fort Payne
Ala
Mandrell
NBC
Louise
Irlene
Jones
Tammy Wynette
Vernon Dalhart
Grand Ole Opry
Grant Turner
Country Music Hall of Fame
Dalhart
Turner
Opry
Hall of Fame
Elvira
Oak Ridge Boys
Don Williams
Bobby Braddock
Curly Putman
David Frizzell
Shelly West
Chet Atkins
Terri Gibbs
Miss Gibbs
Child proof container law re examines in focus
Washington AP reports critics of child resistant packaging cite difficult tops for elderly and arthritis sufferers while reduced poisonings cited for children. A new dual purpose container can be opened easily by adults risking potential child access and the CPSC weighs ruling that such containers do not comply with the 1970 law. The commission plans a decision amid debate over broader use and industry pushback.
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Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPSC
Commission
Reagan
Nancy Harvey Stearts
Robert G. Poth
Congress
Donald Lofty
M&m Plastics
Chattanooga, Tenn
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Tae Meonfessions United
Robert DeNiro
Robert Duvan
Marsha Mason
Sun
Royal Company
Eni
Eason Seoth
Kasold
Business Men & Women
Brahma Saloon
Mewes
Eudora Lumber Co
Doc Severinsen
Xebron
Veral
Kief’s & Better Days
Opfra House
Avava
the Cockpit Club
Ambrosia Club
OSTA
ALL Seasons
Iowa
Ambrosia
Masseur
Masseuse
Nautilus Fitness Centers
W. 23Rd St
Southern Hills
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