Arrests Made in Dupont Plaza Hotel Fire
A second man is in custody in Puerto Rico over the Dupont Plaza Hotel arson that killed 96 and injured 140 plus. Hector Escudero Aponte, a hotel maintenance worker, is already charged with arson and 96 counts of murder. A bus boy linked to the Teamsters is also reported to face conspiracy charges. Bail set at $2 million. preliminary hearing next Tuesday.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Dupont Plaza Hotel
Hector Escudero Aponte
Escudero Aponte
International Brotherhood of
Teamsters
Associated Press
The
New York Times
Teamsters Union
Commonwealth
Dupont Plaza
Carlos Rivera Martinez
Edward Wail
U.S. Fire Administration
Deata
Europe Suffers Extreme Cold As Warm North Brings Odd Weather
A bizarre weather pattern brings springlike warmth to Iceland and extreme cold across Europe. At least 38 deaths in non-Soviet Europe include exposure and fires. 29 killed in avalanches in the Caucasus, plus 48 from heaters and fires nationwide. In Paris shelters opened after nine weather deaths. a bus crash near Bidache on the Spanish border kills a man and his daughter. a Italian rider freezes in a ditch near Spresiano. Sweden reports temperatures from minus 44 to plus 32 above the Arctic Circle. Iceland sees about 50 degree warmth with snow confined to mountains. Nice and other Riviera towns see snow as winter grips southern France.
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Caucasus
Soviet Union
Paris
Bidache
ANSA
Spresiano
Venice
Hungary
MTI
Skane
Sweden
Artic Circle
Nils-Erik Vasara
Naimakka
Iceland
National Weather Bureau
Riviera
France
Nice
Kansas Farmers Support Reagan Idle Farm Payment Plan
Kansas farm experts and local growers react to a Reagan administration proposal to pay farmers to idle entire farms as part of 1986 farm bill changes. Supporters cite income stability and erosion control, while critics warn Congress may reject drastic shifts. The plan targets 1988 crops with about 15.3 billion dollars yearly impact.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Reagan Administration
United States
Lynn Buerki
Wichita
Agriculture
Richard E. Lyng
American Farm Bureau Federation
Anaheim
Calif
Congress
Lyng
Buerki
Kansas State University Agriculture
Barry Flinchbaugh
Ivan Wyatt
Kansas Farmers Union
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Georgia Rutledge
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