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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1991
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment shows partial names and terms likely from a local notice. Readable elements are scarce, but the text hints at an official action or event with placeholders where details are missing. Further readable context is needed to specify date, place, or parties involved.
An Amtrak Silver Star traveling from Miami to New York derailed in Camden, SC, after sideswiping a parked freight car in heavy rain, killing at least seven and injuring about 78. The crash occurred at dawn with the train at around 70 mph, prompting competing death counts from officials while crews investigated the scene and noted no indication of operator error.
The NAACP and AFL-CIO declared opposition to Clarence Thomas, labeling him a reactionary and saying his confirmation would threaten blacks. William F. Gibson cited his inconsistent civil rights record, while AFL-CIO called the move a shift to the far right. The announcements mark the era’s sharpest resistance to Thomas.
In Jerusalem Israel refuses to attend a U S Soviet sponsored peace conference until Palestinians from Jerusalem are included in talks. Prime Minister Shamir's spokesman says Baker's Jerusalem visit shows progress but Israel sticks to negotiating only with West Bank and Gaza Arabs. Palestinians insist Jerusalem Arabs and PLO must be represented. Bush announces October conference. reactions across Israel follow.
Space shuttle Atlantis stands ready in Cape Canaveral for NASA second try to launch a nine day mission to place a communications satellite. Liftoff is set for 11 01 a m with a 70 percent chance of favorable weather improving to 80 percent by afternoon.
BAR BARBOR Maine AP Mutant mice lacking immune systems point to bone marrow disorders as the cause of psoriasis a painful skin disease affecting about four million Americans Leonard Shultz of the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor says the development of similar illnesses in mice could speed study and improve treatments his lab raises the mice and sells them for about 25 dollars each
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