sole survivor of Tennessee plane crash in critical condition
Michelle Hennrich, 18, the only survivor of a private plane crash on Hinch Mountain in Cumberland County, Tenn., lies in critical condition at Vanderbilt Hospital after a crash that killed her baby Christine Kaye Hennrich, grandmother Dorothy H. Grafton, and pilot Brian Hannah. The wreck occurred en route from Sparta to Emerald Isle, with fog and severe cold reducing visibility.
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Southern Illinois
Nashville, Tenn
Michelle Hennrich
Tennessee
Christina Kaye Hennrich
Dorothy H. Grafton
Coulterville
Brian Hannah
Hannah
Hennrich
North Carolina
Pyatt Funeral Home
Sam
Sparta
Heinrich
Illinois
Emerald Isle
N.C
Hinch Mountain
Crossville
Cumberland County
Tenn
Vanderbilt Hospital
Nashville
White House reshuffles staff in major White House shakeup
President Reagan announced plans to name James A. Baker III secretary of the treasury and bring Donald T. Regan to Baker's White House post as top staff aide. The move clears the so called Big Three advisers from the administration. Meese III is nominated as attorney general and Deaver will resign for a private post. Regan, former Merrill Lynch head, is seen as a hard nosed pragmatist like Baker.
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Reagan
Donald Regan
Treasury
James Baker
Washington
James A. Baker III
Donald T. Regan
White House
Baker
Regan
Edwin Meese III
Michael K. Deaver
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Illinois Enacts Mandatory Seat Belt Law in Third State
Governor Thompson signed a bill making seat belts mandatory for drivers and front-seat passengers in Illinois with a $25 fine. The law takes effect July 1 and mirrors similar laws in New York and New Jersey, though it lacks provisions on reducing damage awards for nonuse.
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Springfield
Thompson
Illinois
United States
New York
New Jersey
General Assembly
Rail line stay up in Murphysboro after ICC denial
Interstate Commerce Commission denied Illinois Central Gulf Railroad's request to abandon about 32 miles of track from Carbondale through Murphysboro to near Campbell Hill. Sen. Paul Simon announced the dismissal of the Oct. 17, 1984, filing. Mayor Sydney Appleton planned a Friday briefing at Murphysboro City Hall amid surprise at the decision. City Attorney Tom Jones said the city would wait to see the railroad's next move or appeal.
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Southern Illinoisan
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Interstate Commerce Commission
Paul Simon
D-Makanda
ICC
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Campbell Hill
Appleton
ICG
Tom Jones
Ice
Northeastern International Airways ceases operations
Northeastern International Airways halted operations after failing to meet its final payroll, with FAA official M J Norgart stating the airline probably stopped this morning. The notice appears in the Fort Lauderdale edition with related entries in Index Business, Spectrum, and Sports sections.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Northeastern International Airways
M.J. Norgart
FAA
Miami
Northeastern
Belt law repeal pledge sparks bid in Springfield
Rep. Sam Vinson of Clinton, a House Republican leader, vows to sponsor a bill to repeal the seatbelt requirement after Gov. James R. Thompson signed it. He calls the law an unconstitutional intrusion and predicts strong public backlash rivaling the 1980 pay raise uproar and a constitutional amendment reducing the House size.
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Springfield
House
James R. Thompson
Sam Vinson
Clinton
Vinson
Chicago priest kidnapped in Lebanon by eight armed men
BEIRUT AP An American priest Rev Lawrence Jenco 50 Chicago works at Catholic Relief Services in west Beirut was abducted from his chauffeur driven car by eight men with automatic rifles. Police said he was intercepted on a residential street, beaten Lebanese driver forced into trunk freed himself and reported the kidnapping. Jenco is fifth American abducted or missing in west Beirut since 1984. Amal militia freed Swiss diplomat Eric Wehrli within 12 hours. Jackson weighing trip to Middle East to help secure release.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Lawrence Jenco
Jenco
Chicago
Catholic Relief Services
West
Khaled Krunfel
Pers
West Beirut
Amal
Eric Wehrli
Wehrli
Nabih Berri
Switzerland
U.S
Rome
Jesse Jackson
Middle East
Jackson
Britain
Marion prisoner testifies on guard beating at Marion prison
Inmate Thomas Reed-Bey testified at a federal hearing on alleged abuse at U S Penitentiary Marion recounting a November 1983 beating by guards during lockdown. He described lasting mental scars and thoughts of death from ongoing 23 hour cell confinement and harassment affecting inmates including John Williams who said guards beat him and treated it as a party.
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Tim Landis
U.S. Penitentiary At
Marion
Thomas Reed-Bey
Reed-Bey
Reed- Bey
John Williams
U.S
Williams
Fabri
Ralph Friederich
Rau
Frederick
Wiliams
Friederich
Mur
Nancy Horgan
Carbondale
Kenneth Meyers
Wil
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Jim Ludwick
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