Safety board probes Air Canada fire cause delay
The National Transportation Safety Board moved its Air Canada DC-9 fire inquiry to the lab with a four to six month timeline. Investigators consider a lavatory cigarette origin near the tail as the blaze spread toward the cockpit after Flight 797 from Dallas to Toronto. The emergency landing at Greater Cincinnati Airport saved 16 of 18 survivors hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
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Cincinnati
National Transportation Safety Board
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Donald Engen
Flight 797
Dallas
Toronto
Greater Cincinnati
Generals warn against Central American buildup
Washington reports that American military leaders fear increasing U.S. forces in Central America could echo Vietnam. Reagan faces a choice between escalating or risking leftist takeovers as rebels attack power pylons and towns near San Salvador.
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U.S
Central America
Vietnam
Reagan
San Salvador
el Salvador
Paraleams
Richard Stone
Chalatenango
Czech gunman kills five in Frankfurt school room
Karel Charva a 34 year old Prague native armed with two 9mm pistols burst into Franz-Adolf Gehlhaar's sixth grade English class in Frankfurt West Germany. He killed three students and another teacher and a traffic policeman who rushed to aid. Fourteen people were wounded, including four of the critically injured children. He reportedly asked for directions to his target before opening fire.
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West Germany
Karel Charva
Prague
Franz-Adolf Gehlhaar
Gehlhaar
Showers and storms loom over Utah amid flood damage
Scattered showers and thunderstorms headed for Utah threaten a dry weekend as workers assess damage from a week of heavy runoff. In Ogden crews surveyed the 31st Street Bridge collapse into the Weber River after Friday flooding, with two crashed vehicles found but no injuries reported.
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Ogden
31St Street
Weber River
Thought for today a good face is the best recommendation
Queen Elizabeth I once said a good face is the best recommendation. This compact adage reflects her enduring view on appearance and reputation across troubled times.
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Queen Elizabeth I of England
Mary Fouche Interviews Frank W Wagner on Busy Life
Personal profile featuresFrank W Wagner discussing his passions in rock polishing travel and photography. Mary Fouche conducts a candid interview detailing how these hobbies structure his days and fuel his creative interests.
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Mary Fouche
Frank W. Wagner
Weather Outlook Across New York and Maryland Regions
A low pressure system traverses New York state bringing showers today, followed by fair, pleasant weather Sunday and Monday. Western Maryland sees scattered showers with highs near 80, then clearing. Maryland Mountains stay in the 70s. Ocean Beaches have showers today and clearing Sunday. Ocean City water 58. Winds shift from south 10 to 20 mph today to northwest Sunday. drying conditions improve for Sunday and Monday. Temperatures yesterday ranged Frederick 77, Hagerstown 76, Westminster 78, Gaithersburg 75, Leesburg 78.
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Frederick
Howard Montgomery
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Maryland Ocean
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Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Lesher
PLO mutineers clash with Arafat backers near Baalbek
Heavy artillery fighting erupts in Lebanon as mutineers led by Col Saeed Mousa clash with pro Arafat loyalists near Baalbek in the Bekas Valley. Reported casualties reach about 40, including 10 Arafat supporters, with overrun positions near Housh Barada.
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Baalbek
Saeed Mousa
Housh Barada
Bekas
Mousa
Voice of
Arafat Faces Factional Strife Amid PLO Revolt
Saturday morning painters fight could not be determined as factions within the PLO clash sobre mutiny. Arafat dodged the mutiny by flying to Bucharest, planning India and Saudi Arabia visits, while Fatah rivals call for democratic reforms to curtail his control.
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Romania
Nicolae Ceausescu
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India
Saudi Arabia
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Israel
Oldest Frederick mens clothing store to close for flood project
After 35 years as owner of Dave's Clothing on South Market Street, Dave Gordon will close the shop August 1 as the Carroll Creek flood control project moves through downtown Frederick. The sale will cut 30 to 50 percent off prices while the three Gordon stores sell out. Gordon plans to buy a motor home and travel the country, having sold his properties to the city for 225000.
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Dave
South Market Street
Frederick
Gordon
Carroll Creek
Dave's Clothing
Dave's Electronics
Board of Aldermen
County to distribute cheese and butter to needy residents
Frederick County will start distributing surplus cheese and butter at four sites on Thursday, June 9. Eligible recipients must show valid ID such as a medical assistance, food stamp, unemployment, or pharmacy card. Each person will receive five pounds of cheese and one pound of butter, with larger families getting more.
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Frederick County
Michael Stovall
Frederick County Citizens Services Division
Stovall
FBI believes tax protester Kahl is dead
In Arkansas a gunfight left fugitive Gordon Kahl dead and Sheriff Gene Matthews fatally wounded during an attempt to arrest him at a hillside farmhouse near Walnut Ridge. Authorities said Kahl opened fire on officers, a confrontation that also killed Matthews and wounded two state police sharpshooters, with arrests of Leonard and Norma Ginter for harboring a fugitive. Autopsies to confirm identity were to be conducted in Little Rock.
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Ark
Gordon Kahl
Kahl
U.S
Tom Kupferer
Lawrence County
Gene Matthews
Matthews
Little Rock
FBI
Leonard Ginter
Blasingame
Ginter
Norma
Adults Only Apartments Grow In Frederick City
The Frederick area sees more all adult apartment buildings with age limits. James Street Apartments rents to 25 and over, Waverley Gardens houses 96 one bedroom and 24 two bedroom units for adults, Brooklawn targets residents over 60, and other small all adult buildings exist. City officials note age discrimination laws do not cover age, while managers say mixed ages undermine atmosphere and wear on facilities.
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Parkview
Brooklawn
James Street
Waverley Gardens
Sharon Stewart
Eugene Kefauver
Kefauver Realty
Pat Brooks
Kefauver
Garland P. Feaga
Brooklawn Apartments
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