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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1998

Page

4

Tanker Explodes After Hitting Overpass On I 40

A tanker truck struck a bridge over Interstate 40 in Valdes E N C and exploded melting the span. Two people were killed as the bridge collapsed onto the rig. I 40 traffic was expected to be closed for at least a week while cranes and hazardous materials teams addressed the blaze and spill risks.

Valdes E. N.C State Patrol Interstate 40 Craig Edwards Mike Evitt Wilmington Raleigh Coldwater Street Valdese N.C State Highway Patrol

Washington to pursue antitrust claim against big tobacco

Washington state will press antitrust claims against seven tobacco firms their research divisions and a PR firm over billions in harm from smoking The judge allowed most claims to proceed including Medicaid damages while tossing one deceptive advertising claim The state aims to recover health costs and show conspiracies to suppress research and keep safer products off the market

Olympia Wash Washington State Washington King County George Finkle John Hough Christine Gregoire Michael York Philip Morris Finkle Gregoire York

Man Found Alive After 72 Foot Fall in Seattle Shaft

Donald Robinson Wood III, 27, missing since Sunday after leaving a loft party, was found alive at the bottom of a six story elevator shaft in Seattle. He is in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center with hip dislocation back fracture leg infection brain bruise and a collapsed lung. He reportedly fell 72 feet after going to the roof of an abandoned shaft.

Seattle Donald Robinson Wood III Harborview Medical Center Kristin Bartett Wood

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