Gunman Kills 3 Children and Teacher in Frankfurt Classrooms
A man armed with two pistols burst into a sixth grade classroom in Frankfurt West Germany, killing three children about 12, a teacher, and a police officer who tried to intervene, then taking his own life. About 13 others were wounded, with 30 children in shock taken to hospitals or homes. Police say motive is unknown.
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FBI agents shot during Florida manhunt for former associates
In Orange City Florida two FBI agents were shot in the stomach while pursuing a fugitive gunman orangutan? No. The suspect Clarence Eugene Robinson 38 fled the scene in a car. Sobolewski 39 Wicklein 42 were rushed to West Volusia Hospital in DeLand in stable condition. A manhunt began as FBI and local police pursued the suspect.
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Andropov seeks better U S ties Harriman meets Soviet leader
In Moscow Yuri Andropov told W Averell Harriman that the Soviet Union hopes to improve relations with the United States while blaming Washington for souring ties by seeking military superiority Harriman 91 a former New York governor and ambassador to Moscow from 1943 to 1946 described the 80 minute meeting but gave few details and said Moscow desires better relations to reporters.
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Unlikely duo blocks robbery in Fernandina Beach
In Fernandina Beach Florida a dogcatcher and a shotgun wielding Episcopal priest aided by police halted two armed robbery suspects. A vending route driver was robbed near Nassau General Hospital, a roadblock followed, shots were exchanged, and one suspect was arrested on scene while the other was found hours later by the Rev Ralph Kelley. Both suspects James Smith and Herman Wright, both 24, were charged with armed robbery and attempted murder of a police officer.
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Shultz Works to Steady Central America Shakeup
Secretary of State George P. Shultz seeks to mend rifts after a White House reshuffle of Central America policy makers. President Reagan nominates career diplomat Thomas R. Pickering as ambassador to El Salvador, the third key post filled in a month, amid higher tensions between the State Department and the White House over past personnel moves.
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Stone starts San Salvador search for peace talks
U.S. ambassador to Central America Richard Stone arrived in San Salvador for a three day visit to press for a negotiated end to El Salvador’s violence. Stone met President Alvaro Magana and planned discussions with Defense Minister Vides Casanova and Archbishop Rivera y Damas. He aims to encourage leftist opponents to enter December elections while U.S. officials announced more diplomatic reshuffles. Reagan also sent military doctors and technicians to El Salvador to aid wounded civilians and soldiers.
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Flooding Threat Worsens in West From Record Snowpack
The Associated Press reports northern Utah cleanup after mudslides and floods causing about 200 million dollars in damage. Officials warn Salt Lake City area residents to prepare. Meanwhile Colorado flood danger eased slightly as hydrologists alert Western states including California Nevada New Mexico and Nebraska to brace for similar floods from Sierra Nevada snowpack three times normal depth.
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Weather forecast shows showers or storms overnight and tomorrow
Showers and thunderstorms swept across the upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes today with hail reported in Kansas and a tornado in North Dakota near Pettibone yesterday. A severe thunderstorm watch covered central and eastern Kansas. Flooding risk rises as heavy snowmelt continues in Utah and Nevada and spring rains loom in the central Plains.
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