Aftershocks lift Guatemala death toll in quake crisis
Guatemala City and surrounding areas reel from aftershocks as official deaths rise to 7375 with unofficial counts higher. Landslides destroy towns, bridges fail, and vast areas face food, medical, and water shortages amid mass burial plans and emergency vaccination orders.
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Funeral horse Black Jack dies in quiet burial
The famed ceremonial horse Black Jack, aged 29, died after kidney failure and age. Known for regal service at presidential and military funerals including Hoover Johnson MacArthur and Kennedy, he spent years at Ft. Myer near Arlington. A commemorative plaque marks his farewell.
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London subway blast traps thousands during rush hour
A generator explosion and cable fault in the London Underground near Finsbury Park trapped about 5 000 commuters in four trains as smoke filled tunnels on the Piccadilly 2 line. Officials reported a heart attack case and numerous smoke injuries. 34 hours passed before all were freed. No deaths reported.
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Sirica's steady recovery from heart attack reported
US District Judge John J. Sirica shows steady improvement after a massive heart attack. Doctors at George Washington University Hospital say he could be home in a month and back on the bench in eight to 10 weeks. Sirica, 71, was moved from critical to serious and is able to speak coherently.
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Congress pushes ethics code for multinational firms
Senate hearings on Lockheed payoffs to foreign officials spark calls for a multilateral ethics standard. A $1.1 million gift to Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands aims to boost Lockheed sales. Lawmakers press for disclosure in weapons deals and OECD action.
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Ford Campaigns in New Hampshire Faces Reagan Challenge
President Ford and family arrive in Manchester to campaign for the New Hampshire primary as he seeks to solidify support against Ronald Reagan. Ford emphasizes presenting the presidency over campaign flair while addressing jobs health care housing crime and costs.约
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Mt Augustine volcano eruptions churn in Anchorage shipping lanes
Mt St Augustine volcano vents steam and ash near Anchorage shipping lanes as two blasts on Friday mark ongoing eruptions. University of Alaska Geophysical Institute scientist Juergen Kienle notes the latest explosions are about a quarter as powerful as those from two weeks earlier, with activity possibly continuing into spring.
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Middletown Area Weather Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Clear skies with overnight lows in the 20s in Middletown. Cloudy skies in the 40s are expected. The extended outlook calls for highs in the 40s Monday warming to the 50s by Wednesday.
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Nancy Kissinger to Undergo Stomach Ulcer Surgery
Nancy Kissinger wife of Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was slated for stomach ulcer surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Doctors said the operation would likely remove the distal stomach section after reviewing X rays and exams. Her condition has persisted for about nine years and her husband traveled with her to Boston.
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FDA to ban Red No. 2 next week amid court ruling
The FDA plans a mandatory ban on the synthetic dye Red No. 2 used in foods, drugs and cosmetics for 68 years, citing animal studies suggesting cancer risk. Judge Aubrey E. Robinson Jr dissolved a TRO, allowing the action to proceed, with appeals possible. Ralph Nader's Health Research Group supported the FDA position. Industry seeks stay while Canada declines to follow the ban. Russia has banned the dye for years.
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