Freeway smashup kills 10 in Sacramento area
Smoke from a California brush fire blanketed Interstate 5 north of downtown Sacramento as a 33 vehicle chain reaction crash occurred killing 10 and injuring more than 40. CHP said two large tractor trailers were involved and the freeway remained closed hours after the 4 p.m. crash.
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Calif
California
Highway Patrol
Kenneth Shockley
Shockley
California Highway Patrol
Dick Fridley
CHP
George Olivares
Keith Strickland
Strickland
Jerry Pollock
Olivares
Fridley
Maryland S and L Depositors Plan Capitol March
Hundreds of Maryland savings and loan depositors form the Maryland Savings and Loan Depositors Committee and plan a Thursday march on the State House to push the special session to expand protections. The group seeks to free deposits insured by the Maryland Deposit Insurance Fund and extend coverage to Old Court and Community savings and loans amid a sector run.
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Maryland Savings and Loan Depositors
State House
General Assembly
Maryland Savings and Loan Depositors Committee
Harry Hughes
Maryland Deposit Insurance Fund
Toni Handley
Cincinnati
Home State Depositors Association
Ohio
S&l
Ohio Association
Home State
Pentagon buildup draws fire from congress critic
Rep. Les Aspin chairman of the House Armed Services Committee says the Reagan era defense surge yielded only marginal gains in three key areas. He and lawmakers plan hearings to assess how budgets over four years affected weapons, training, and policy alignment amid deficits and waste concerns.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Congress
Aspin
House Armed Services Committee
Nation runs short of cash and Senate stalls talks
Washington AP reports the government opened with depleted line of credit as Congress blocks new borrowing over a budget balancing amendment. Senate balks at overhauling deficits by 1991 while Reagan urges quick action and Dole pushes balanced budget plan amid debt limit tensions.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Reagan
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Camp David
Treasury
White House
Albert KR. Brashear
Max Friedersdorf
Phil Gramm
R-Texas
Warren Rudman
R-N.h
Ernest F. Hollings
D-5.c
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Ethnic Festival brings international flavor to Frederick Towne Mall
The ninth annual Frederick County Ethnic Festival moved to Frederick Towne Mall for a Saturday event from noon to 7 pm. Attendees browsed tables, watched dance groups, and sampled foods from multiple cultures, with organizers praising the mall for easier traffic, parking, and logistics.
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Frederick Towne Mail
Frederick County
Frederick Towne
Old Armory
Frederick
Earlene Thornton
Festival
Fogarty
Armory
Young
U.S
Beverly Byron
JC Penney Court
Tom Waters
Barnes launches Senate bid in Maryland with Kennedy inspiration
Rep. Michael D. Barnes announces his candidacy for the U S Senate from Maryland in a Capitol backdrop on a sunny morning. He pledges a massive statewide campaign and cites John F Kennedy and Robert Kennedy as inspirations for public service in the Free State.
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Washington
Michael D. Barnes
Montgomery County
U.S. Senate
John F. Kennedy
Bobby Kennedy
U.S. Capitol
Barnes
United States Senate
Free State of
Maryland
Kennedys
Robert Kennedy
London riot kills officer amid worst urban violence in years
In Tottenham and across Britain youths rampaged for six hours, attacking police with shotguns and machetes, looting, and setting fires. Police said one patrolman Keith Blakelock, 40, died after a neck wound. About 252 people were injured, including six onlookers and reporters, as tensions rose in Brixton, Liverpool, and Birmingham.
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London
Britain
Tottenham
Scotland Yard
Keith Henry Blakelock
Gillian Humphrey
Blakelock
London Police
Brixton
Liverpool
Birmingham
Kenneth Newman
Weather and a restored Civil War bed and breakfast
Mostly sunny and cool today with highs 62 to 66 and a clear frosty night. Western Maryland forecast notes frost in colder spots with lows 36 to 44. A Civil War battlefield house in Seendanetse has been restored into a charming bed and breakfast. Anonymous quote about a lawyer caps the piece.
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