Six youths killed in Orlando auto drag race tragedy
Six teens watching friends drag race on a rural State Road 420 site northeast of Orlando were killed when two oncoming cars struck them from the rear. A 19-year-old survivor described the moment as the vehicles roared up without warning. Two other youths were hospitalized. police noted no charges yet as the crash was under investigation.
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Orlando
Fla
Ken Miller
Florida Highway Patrol
Wesley Golen Golen
Herndon Ambulance Service
Miller
State Road 420
Oriando
Texas offshore terminal license decision looms near
Houston AP reports a DOT license offer to the Texas Deepwater Port Authority for a state owned offshore oil terminal 26 miles off Freeport. Financing plans total 1.2 billion dollars in tax exempt bonds to cover construction and oil spill funds. Seadock’s collapse earlier opened the door for state action after Mobil Exxon and Gulf withdrew.
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Houston
Texas
U.S
Freeport
Seadock
Texas Deepwater Port Authority
Department of Transportation
DOT
Port Authority
Gerald A. Jackson
Authority
Scott
Texoma Pipe Line Co
Tulsa
Cassell murder case sees ruling dated Aug. 31
Fayetteville Ark AP defense asks dismissal of capital murder charges against Harold Davey Cassell of Denton Texas for the 1975 killing of Springdale police officer John T Hussey. Judge Paul Jameson set a ruling date Aug. 31 with trial scheduled Sept. 10 in Washington County.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Harold Davey Cassell
Denton
Texas
Springdale
John T. Hussey
Cassell
Paul Jameson
Fayetteville
Jameson
Hussey
FBI
Conrad
Mont
Washington County
James Ray Renton
Dallas
Renton
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