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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1986
Page
3
A $ settlement was reached in out of court suits filed for 17 Mount St Helens eruption victims. Many victims were Weyerhaeuser employees. The May 18 1980 eruption blew 1300 feet off the peak and leveled 230 square miles of timber.
One hundred Boston-area doctors urge Mikhail Gorbachev to allow five Soviet citizens to leave for experimental cancer treatment and to spend their last days with families in the West. They also ask Reagan to appeal to Gorbachev. The doctors say the five have been denied exit visas for years.
A United Parcel Service cargo plane crashed on approach to Texarkana Municipal Airport at 6:52 a.m. killing at least one person, with FAA officials confirming one fatality and noting a possible second. The twin-engine Lockheed Lodestar was on runway 13 when it went down.
Jerry Whitworth, 47, of Davis California, central figure in the Walker led Soviet spy ring, was convicted July 24 of selling Navy decoding secrets and photographed material for a decade. Sentencing looms on seven espionage convictions with possible life term and tax evasion tied to 332000 dollars paid by Walker.
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