Three die in Hartford area house fire during blaze
Windsor Fire Department reports three people died and three injured in a two story wood frame home fire near Hart’s Connecticut. The dead were not identified. Three injured were hospitalized in critical condition. Several pets were reported missing. Firefighters battled the blaze into the morning hours.
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Kennedy proposes 400 million annual AIDS programs and education
Senator Edward Kennedy introduces companion bills backing a 400 million yearly program for voluntary confidential HIV testing and counseling and a 1 SID million education drive. The measures aim to ban employment housing and public accommodations discrimination against HIV positive individuals and accelerate vaccine and treatment research. The President notes poverty improves but the gap widens amid a 1985 86 decline in poverty with Census data confirming fewer people in poverty.
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Edward M.kennedy
D-Mass
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Tulsa man recalls nothing after deadly grocery shooting
A 36 year old unemployed maintenance man identified as Date in Tulsa turned a .22 revolver on shoppers at Mercer Discount Foods, killing one man and wounding another before firing at police and shooting himself. He is under guard at St John’s Medical Center with a self inflicted wound as investigators await updates.
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Larry Dale
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Van Houten parole bid denied by California board
Leslie Van Houten a Manson follower was denied parole after a five hour hearing. The three member board said she would present an unreasonable risk to society and will not revisit release dates for three years. The 37 year old was convicted in the Tate LaBianca slayings of 1969.
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Trust at Issue in Iran Contra Secrets Debates
Congress wrestles with leaks and trust as Iran Contra revelations push reforms. North and Poindexter defended secrecy, citing dangerous leaks. lawmakers fear unchecked access to covert programs and question Congresss reliability. Proposals call for tighter White House controls and limited congressional access, though support is split.
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Jack Brooks
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Dante Fascel
D-Fla
David Boren
D-Okla
William Cohen
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Tornado tears through Cheektowaga near Buffalo causing $15 million in damages
A Thursday tornado in Cheektowaga Buffalo suburb damaged homes, cars, and a restaurant, with no reported serious injuries though extensive destruction along Union Road and the New York State Thruway. Officials consider declaring a disaster area for disaster loans.
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Mark Petruniak
Ed Reich
National Weather Service
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Dennis Gorski
D-Cheektowaga
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Reagan urged disclosure on arms deal with Iran Contra
Regan testified that he pressed for public disclosure of the arms sales to Iran and the Contra support scheme. He stated he urged the president to go public as Poindexter Casey and McFarlane argued the secret sales would eventually free hostages and stabilize Iran, while noting Iran’s bad faith as weapons shipments continued.
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