Five killed in I 70 crash near Frederick
A chartered Baltimore area bus en route to Charles Town Turf Club collided with Jug Bridge on I 70 near Frederick. Driver George Brown and four passengers died, 12 others injured as investigators from state police and the National Transportation Safety Board analyzed wreckage and reconstruction marks amid fog and a battlefield like scene.
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MedStar
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Susan C. Nicol
Bus crash victims tended by medics on Jug Bridge
Medic personnel from fire and rescue companies and Frederick Memorial Hospital treated accident victims Sunday after a bus crash on Jug Bridge along I 70 east of Frederick, before being transported for further care.
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I-70 Relocation Work Progress Reported On Schedule
IPP district engineer Wayne Clingan says the I-70 relocation project is on schedule with paving and new bridges advancing. Rippling on the Jug Bridge approach is caused by trucks braking downhill. it will be ground down this fall. Officials expect fewer accidents once the bypass opens and old I-70 becomes old U.S. 40.
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Train crash hospitalizes about 45 in Mansfield Ohio
About 45 people were hospitalized after a 19 car Amtrak train crashed into a stalled tractor-trailer at a crossing in Mansfield. Rescue workers searched cars overnight for casualties while officials said there were no deaths and no critical injuries. Pearl Bailey aboard the train was not injured.
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Pearl Bailey
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Ken Seymour
Richland County American Red Cross
Marci Larson
Washington
Local governments seek liability reform and insurance pools
Civil attorney David S. Bliden of Anne Arundel County told MACo members that excessive liability lawsuits threaten local budgets. He urged caps on damages against governments and elimination of punitive awards, warning insurers have rejected many governments. Gov Hughes plans a task force to explore solutions as next steps include possible multi government pools and coordinated reforms.
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Washington County
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Peace ambassador Samantha Smith dies in plane crash
Samantha Smith, famed peace ambassador and youth envoy to the Soviet Union, perished in a Bar Harbor Airlines Beechcraft 99 crash near Auburn Maine. Her father died with six other passengers and two crew members, with authorities identifying victims as daylight investigations continued.
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Soviet Union
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Manchester
Samantha Smith dies in crash while travel plans unfold
The article recounts Samantha Smith's death in a crash near Manchester, Maine. It notes international attention from a 1983 goodwill tour to the Soviet Union, tributes from Maine Governor Brennan, and statements by state medical examiner Dr. Henry Ryan. Witnesses describe the aircraft impact as it narrowly missed a home, scattering debris and prompting rescue efforts. Continued on Page A-3.
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Tutu's son arrested after courtroom profanity incident
Desmond Tutu's eldest son Trevor was detained in Soweto after allegedly swearing at a black policeman at Protea Magistrate's Court where hearings began for hundreds of youths arrested over school boycotts. Authorities said charges were not immediately clear as the incident occurred amid broader tensions in apartheid era South Africa.
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