Truck Driver Dies In I-75 Collision Near Middletown
A Canadian truck driver Leonard R. Marley age 50 from Toronto died at the scene when his northbound tractor-trailer hauling watermelons veered off the right and struck a parked tractor-trailer operated by Raymond G. Daley 30 of Palatine Ill. Marley’s rig rolled down an embankment, spilled cargo, and pinned him. firemen suffered minor injuries as they attempted rescue. Two lanes were closed briefly and the parked driver was uninjured.
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Middletown
Leonard R. Marley
Toronto
Marley
Raymond G. Daley
Palatine
Ill
Daley
Middletown Hospital
Chlorine leak at Kentucky pool sends hundreds to hospitals
A jarred chlorine tank caused a cloud of fumes at a crowded Covington outdoor pool. About 350 people were treated, 12 hospitalized, and several in fair or good condition as disaster plans activated. Pool staff assisted, Red Cross deployed nurse teams, and witnesses recalled a terrifying, choking gas event with the Beverly Hills fire nearby.
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Covington, Ky
William Frey
Don Baglien
Kentucky
Beverly Hills
Southgate
Pamela Lasita
Covington
Illinois
Pam Huff
Dave Bohn
The
Red Cross
Clear, warm weekend forecast with possible Monday thunder
Weather forecast notes clear skies tonight with a low in the mid to upper 60s. Friday will be sunny and warm with a high in the upper 80s. The morning low was 70 after a 91 high yesterday. Extended outlook shows fair skies through Sunday and a chance of thundershowers Monday with highs in the upper 80s and lows mid to upper 60s.
Carter Plans Broad Secrecy Rules Overhaul
President Carter moves to reform government classification, trimming agencies with authority, shortening automatic declassification, and introducing section by section review. The order aims to balance public access with national security and reduce overclassification.
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Washington
Carter
National Security Council
Congressional
American Civil Liberties Union
Center For National Security Studies
Bomb Ravages Jerusalem Market Near Jaffa Road
A bomb blast in West Jerusalem at the Mahane Yehuda market injured seven, with several in serious condition. Police detained multiple suspects. Mayor Teddy Kollek linked the attack to Vice President Mondale’s visit. The blast damaged stalls, carts, and shops, and the market was cordoned off.
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Teddy Kollek
Walter F. Mondale
Mahane Yehuda Market
Jaffa Road
West Jerusalem
Crime Alert Police Hotline Message
A public crime alert urges residents to call the police tip line 425 7700 if they witness a crime or suspicious activity, stressing rapid reporting to aid responders and investigations.
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Police
Slingshot siege shakes up suburb
Hazlet New Jersey residents on Elm Street report daily rock bombardment by about six to ten juveniles using a slingshot or catapult. Neighbors describe constant fear as rocks and asbestos pieces weigh up to five pounds, with police working to locate the vandals and state help sought.
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Hazlet
N.J
Britain
Elm Street
Charles Morgan
Hazlet Township
John Fetherson
Fetherson
Tuschmann
Gartner refuses to quit amid pressure over gifts and conflict concerns
David Gartner defends his stay on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission before the Senate Agriculture Committee, despite White House hints and congressional doubts. He plans to disqualify himself from any matter involving Archer Daniels Midland and its donors, acknowledging the gifts but denying a conflict of interest. The dispute centers on $72,000 in stock gifted to Gartner’s children from ADM and associates, with lawmakers split on his confirmation.
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Washington
David Gartner
Carter
Walter F. Mondale
Congress
Senate Agriculture Committee
Gartner
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Mondale
Trading Commission
Archer- Daniels-Midland Co
Richard Lugar
Rind
Hubert H. Humphrey
White House
Committee
Dwayne Andreas
Sandra McMurtrie
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Paul Francis
Hunter Fire Department
Klinger
James Ruth
Departments of Agriculture
Labor
Health, Education and Welfare
Jerusalem
Ann Landers
Bridge
George Tuschmann
Monmouth County
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