Syria Denies Bomb Charges In Baghdad Airport Blast
Syria rejects Iraqi accusations of masterminding the Baghdad airport time bomb that killed three and injured hundreds. Officials cite rival Baath factions and note six year feud with Iraq, while witnesses describe a crowded terminal torn apart by flying glass and debris.
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Acquittal in Tulsa Home Stake case ends four-year probe
Norman Cross walks free as U.S. District Judge Allen E. Barrow directs a judgment of acquittal in the Home Stake Production Co. conspiracy case. Cross, the only defendant, faced charges of bilking investors of more than 40 million dollars. The judge ruled insufficient evidence to prove fraud or reckless disregard. Cross expressed relief and vowed to rebuild his accounting firm. In a separate Miami incident, a Convair 880 cargo jet carrying 37 cows veered off the runway into a canal. flight engineer Stanley Grogan was rescued after six hours trapped in the cockpit and listed in serious condition.
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Amtrak Derails Near Omaha Injuring About 30
Five or six cars of an Amtrak train from Oakland to Chicago derailed two miles southwest of Omaha. About 30 people were injured with several in serious or fair condition. Ambulances and buses moved passengers to hospitals and the cause was under investigation.
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Sarpy County
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Thomas
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Washington
Black caucus leader calls for military race probe
Rep. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke of California urges a congressional inquiry into race relations and Klan activity at Camp Pendleton after clashes involving black Marines and white troops. She opposes banning Klan membership and warns of a potential pattern needing review.
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Suspect in arsenal case dies during arrest in Ontario
A 55 year old suspect in the buried arsenal case collapsed and died of a heart attack at police headquarters in Ontario after arrest by San Bernardino County deputies with his wife Edna. The probe uncovered about 10 tons of weapons hidden by a racist paramilitary group in California.
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Arthur Methe
California
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Los Angeles County
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Glendale
Michael Stringer
Victorville
Quake Predictions Could Trigger Economic Chaos Says Study
A California based 18 month study by University of Colorado researchers funded by the National Science Foundation finds credible quake predictions could cut property values, tax revenues and lead to mass moves while also offering steps to reduce damage. Government and business leaders could mitigate effects with policy changes including quake insurance and hazard maps. The findings, drawn from over 1000 interviews, urge California officials to prepare to protect lives and economies against the prospect of a major temblor.
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UPS
California
University of Colorado
National Science Foundation
J. Eugene Haas
Haas
GE Utah International Merger Creates Global Giant
Shareholders approved the largest corporate merger in U.S. history, uniting General Electric Co and Utah International Inc to expand GE into natural resources and minerals. GE Chair Reginald H. Jones framed the deal as a move to broaden horizons beyond one country amid rising world demand for fuel and raw materials.
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UPI
General Electric Co
Utah International Inc
Reginald H. Jones
Stratford
Conn
Utah
San Francisco
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