Forces push toward Amin village as Arua falls
Tanzanian and Ugandan troops entered Arua without resistance amid the collapse of Amin's regime in northern Uganda. Residents recounted mass defections, looting, and mass exodus toward Zaire and Sudan while Amin’s whereabouts remained unclear since mid April.
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Arua
Uganda
Idi Amin
Kampala
West Nile
Tanzania
Amin
Zaire
Sudan
Sarah
Koboko
Lira
Gulu
Albert Nile
Pakwach
Daniel Pierre Waltner
Kenya
Robert Astles
Astles
Mary Pickford dies at 86 after long seclusion at Pickfair
Hollywood mourns America's Sweetheart Mary Pickford 86 who died of a cerebral hemorrhage after 13 years of reclusion at Pickfair. The pioneering star helped found United Artists, won an Oscar for Coquette, and shaped early cinema alongside Fairbanks and Chaplin. Funeral services pending.
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Hollywood
Mary Pickford
America
Pickfair
Miss Pickford
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Greta Garbo
Gloria Swanson
Tobia
Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Moscow
Grauman
Gladys Marie Smith
Toronto
Canada
Cremona
D.W. Griffith
Releasing
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Fairbanks
Ed In
Torr
Thn
Charles
Buddy” Rogers
Ronald Pickford Rogers
Roxanne Pickford Rogers
Inspectors study DC-10 hydraulic failure after crash
Federal inspectors and American Airlines planned a computer simulation to test how a DC-10 would react if hydraulic systems failed after an engine detachment. They seek to map engine trajectory and assess whether loss of hydraulics could have prevented control, as 273 died when Flight 191 crashed at O'Hare.
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Federal Aviation Administration
U.S
Arrows
United Airlines
Chicago
American Airlines
National Transportation Safety Board
Dallas
Bob Buckhorn
Board
Buckhorn
Safety Board
Flight 191
O'Hare International Airport
The
American
Tulsa
Ohba
California
McDonnell Douglas
Washington
Sisters Separated After 16-Hour Pioneering Surgery
Siamese twins Lisa and Elisa Hansen were successfully separated in Salt Lake City after a marathon operation that began at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday. Two teams of surgeons worked through the night to detach shared skull structures, with the twins now awake and crying and in critical but stable condition.
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Salt Lake City
Lisa
Elisa Hansen
John Dwan
University of Utah Medical Center
Dwan
David
Patricia Hansen
Ogden
Hansens
Stephen Minton
Youths Arrested After 100 MPH Washington County Chase
Two 16 year old youths were arrested after a high speed chase that started with an armed robbery in Hagerstown. The car recovered near Hancock and state police roadblocks were used. The suspects face armed robbery kidnapping and vehicle charges pending a juvenile hearing.
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Washington County
Hancock
Bowers
Ricky Bowers
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IRS
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Elisa
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Singapore
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