Man dies saving family in New Bedford apartment fire
In New Bedford Massachusetts a man Angel Hernandez 30 died after rescuing his wife Marguerita 23 and son Angel 4 from a third floor apartment before reentering to save his 7 month old daughter Virgin. He and Virgin were found dead in the kitchen from smoke inhalation after firefighters took an hour to extinguish the blaze started in the living room.
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New Bedford
Mass
UPI
Angel L. Hernandez
Virgin
Tom Spence
Hernandez
Marguerita
Angel 4
Puerto Rico
Spence
Angel
Abducted girl found safe after Idaho ghost town discovery
Four year old Tasha Bevan, abducted from a Salt Lake City suburb, was reunited with her parents in Idaho after a biker caller led deputies to a derelict building in Strewell near Snowville. Authorities planned to review medical tests for possible abuse while law enforcement coordinated with the FBI.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho
Tasha Bevan
del Ray
Reta Bevan
Tasha
Kearns
Utah
Bevan
Twin Valley
Box Elder County
Snowville
Utah-Idaho
Strewell
Molasses Spill Drenches Oklahoma Yard After Tank Rupture
In Muskogee Oklahoma 150000 gallons of molasses burst from a ruptured storage tank along a railroad line coating Jack Sweden’s yard with tar like syrup. The spill disrupted rail service damaged property and drew pests and wildlife into the area as Sweden plans cleanup and relocation for at least a week.
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Muskogere
Okla
Jack Sweden
Sweden
Oklahoma
Missouri- Pacific
David Quada
Missouri-Pacific
E.C. Pepper
Albany Scene Reported by Kenn Peters
Kenn Peters presents the Herald Journal American readers with the latest happenings in Albany including local events and community updates from the capital city.
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Kenn Peters
Herald-Journal/American
Albany
Fishermen End Price Dispute Across Monterey Docks
Monterey to Oregon state line ships began as commercial salmon fishermen ended a price tie-up. Moss Landing treasurer Stan Long said members could not afford to stay closed. Moss Landing fishers sold bargain fish at docks while Humboldt Bay group pondered ending the strike, per president Kevin Collins.
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Monterey
Calif
Oregon State Line
Stan Long
Moss Landing
Stumboldt Bay
Carter taps Ford for policy center board
Former President Gerald Ford is named to the advisory board of a public policy center at Emory University by Jimmy Carter. Ford joins eleven other appointees after Carter nominated them with Emory President James T. Laney.
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Diane Matthews
University of Maine
Defense Department
Portland
Maine
Carter
Ford
Policy Center Board
Atlanta
Jimmy Carter
White House
Gerald Ford
Emory University
Ord
Emory
James T. Laney
Center
Jim Waits
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John Schneider
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