One student killed as school bus wreck in Fremont
A bus carrying sixth graders from Florence Markofer Elementary School to Great America rammed a stalled Knudsen Dairy milk truck on Interstate 680. One child died and at least 30 were injured, two critically, as passengers were thrown from seats and aid arrived from CHP and hospitals.
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D.J. Rosenblatt
Mark Collins
Washington
Interstate 680
Rich Garcia
California Highway Patrol Information Officer
Florence Markofer
Elk Grove
Santa Clara
Judy Hunt
Knudsen Dairy
Reagan to study options in SALT II compliance
President Reagan will weigh adviser views at Camp David on whether to continue U S compliance with SALT II while talks for a new arms agreement proceed. A report to Congress and a public decision are planned for Monday, with input from Shultz and NATO allies and consideration of a Senate resolution.
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Reagan
U.S
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White House
Larry Speakes
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George Shultz
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Portugal
Shultz
Geneva
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Weinberger
Sims
Robert McFarlane
McFarlane
United States
America
Alaska
Test Based Retake Plan Spurs School Dismissals
Local education committee outlines two testing days with all classes dismissed during testing. Teachers failing the March exam may retake in late June. Prescott from College Station notes the focus on reading and writing skills and identifying main ideas and details.
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John Mack Prescott
College Station
Statewide tests eyed for teachers and admins in spring
The TEA proposal aims to measure reading analysis and reference use to draw inferences, with teachers and administrators required to pass next spring to keep certificates. About 175,000 teachers, 35,000 administrators, counselors and librarians, 500 college faculty, 500 service center staff, and 350 TEA employees would be tested. A separate action recommends exempting Houston ISD from statewide tests due to years of similar requirements.
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TEA
Committee On Personnel
Houston Independent School District
Roof collapse halts traffic after street landing police say
Capt Roy Osborne reports a roof landed in a street causing brief traffic stoppage with no injuries. The state reportedly ignored evidence that could have cleared John Skelton in the April 24, 1982 car bombing death of Austin attorney Joe Lee Neal, said David Botsford.
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Roy Osborne
John Skelton
Joe Lee Neal
Austin
David Botsford
Botsford seeks new trial for Skelton in capital murder case
Botsford filed in Ector County district court a motion for a new trial for Skelton, convicted July 6, 1983, of capital murder in Neal's death. Skelton was sentenced to death by lethal injection. The motion alleges prosecutors and lawmen ignored information provided by Odessa resident Bob Byard.
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Botsford
Ector County
Skelton
Neal
Bob Byard
Senate Votes On Nicaragua Aid Despite Clinton Veto Threat
The Senate reversed a prior stance to approve 14 million in non-lethal aid to the Contras for this year and 24 million next year. Reagan praised the move as protecting national security while Ortega condemned it as supporting terrorism and a path to invasion.
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CIA
Harkin
U.S
Nicaragua
United States
Reagan
Senate
Daniel Ortega
Managua
Permian Basin heat forecast with highs near 100
National Weather Service Midland reports clear skies across the Permian Basin with highs in the upper 90s and lower 100s through Sunday. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, then cooling to upper 60s at night. South and West Texas show varied conditions with hot, mostly sunny days and scattered showers elsewhere.
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del Rio
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South Plains
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Odessa American publication notice and pricing fragment
Newspaper listing shows subscription prices and delivery notes for Odessa American. Includes mail subscription terms, home delivery, and postage details. Bits of addresses and postal instructions appear, indicating daily and Sunday rates and service notes.
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