Fires rage in Boston as arson probe widens
Six major fires across Boston, three suspected arsons, stretch fire crews during a six hour spate. Federal agents arrest a man linked to blazes in a minor apartment fire as one firefighter is injured. Damage nears $200000. Hospital shooting in New Orleans leaves one dead and officers wounded. Privately, two Philadelphia suspects surrender. A London riot injures fourteen officers and arrests thirteen after a convoy marks Hiroshima anniversary.
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Edsel Club marks 25th anniversary and convention
In Dearborn Michigan UPI reports the Edsel Owners Club Inc holding its 14th annual meeting through the weekend at Ford headquarters. More than 100 Edsels are on display as collectors swap parts judge cars and recount the model’s brief run from 1957 to 1959.
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House defeats proposal all claim victory in N freeze vote
In Washington the House voted 204 to 202 against a nuclear arms freeze, backing Rep. William Broomfield's symbolic alternative that endorses negotiated strategic reductions followed by a potential freeze. The vote, part of ongoing START talks, narrows the path for a unilateral halt while Reagan touts the outcome as a foreign policy gain.
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Pilot lands jet safely with 2 tires blown out
Frontier Flight 194 returning to Denver from Oakland to Atlanta landed after both left main tires blew. Pilot Ernest Duane Cook, with Jim Rimer, guided the Boeing 737 to a rough, sparkless stop as fuel burned in circles for two hours. Passengers praised the crew. 95 later flew Delta to Atlanta. aircraft valued at $13.5 million.
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Weather and storm alerts with regional impacts
Forecast calls for clear tonight with lows near 55 to 60, and high 80s to 85 tomorrow. Flash floods hit St Louis causing power outages and darkness across the city. Severe storms lashed the South and Midwest, with hail up to two inches and winds near 49 mph. Des Moines saw five inches of rain and lowland flood watches. Springfield reached 101 in Missouri. Lincoln cooled from 101 to 83. Night data notes humidity and temperature records as air quality remains good.
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Knights Back Reagan on Tuition Credits at Centennial Congress
The Knights of Columbus closed a week-long centennial convention in Hartford endorsing President Reagan's tuition-credit bill and backing pro life, school prayer, and stricter anti obscenity laws. The group praised the Hatch anti abortion amendment while reaffirming moral standards and monitoring prime time TV. The event included a mass in New Haven and dedication of a sculpture to founder Father Michael J. McGivney.
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