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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1998
Page
2
At least 97 people died and about 250 were hurt when the Frontier Mail derailed and the Sealdah Express struck four disabled cars near Khanna, 150 miles northwest of New Delhi. Police and rail officials reported many passengers were asleep and remained trapped hours after the wreck.
Flip Wilson who portrayed Geraldine on The Flip Wilson Show became a trailblazing African American host, breaking color barriers in television. He died at 64 in Malibu after cancer surgery, with daughter Michelle by his side. tributes lauded him as a clean, decent comedian who opened prime time doors for Black entertainers.
New York Times reports a negative of the 1906 Mount McKinley photo suggests the climber stood 15,000 feet below the summit. Robert Bryce argues the view was cropped and Fake Peak marks the background. The claim fuels debate over Dr Frederick Cook and rival Robert Peary.
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr’s office could stay open at least two more years to handle ongoing criminal cases and a final report, with a possible prosecution of President Clinton not ruled out. Two criminal cases against Webster Hubbell and a third against Susan McDougal are pending, while a Virginia grand jury investigates land developer Nathan Landow and Willey testimony. Maryland grand jury probes Linda Tripp tapes with Monica Lewinsky.
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