Protesters mark TMI anniversary in Harrisburg weekend rally
Anti nuclear protesters marking the second anniversary of the Three Mile Island accident gathered in Harrisburg led by ex congresswoman Beila Abzug and 27 other figures. The event drew up to 30,000 protesters with broader displays against U.S. nuclear power and calls to shut down plants.
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Harrisburg, Pa
UPI
Three Mile Island
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University of Toledo
Max Noon
New York
Furniture Workers Union
U.S
Abzug Speaks
Harrisburg
Beila Abzug
el Salvador
State of
Pennsylvania
Labor Today
United Mine Workers
Thousands of volunteers search South Atlanta for missing children
About 100 volunteers walked door to door in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood showing photos of two missing youths. They were told not to chase the children and wore green ribbons to mark concern for murdered and missing kids. The effort centered on 13-year-old Timothy Hill, with the city directing the case to the police missing persons unit.
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Atlanta
John Bascom
United Youth Adult Conference
Bascom
Timothy Hill
Atlanta Police Bureau
Public Safety
Lee Brown
Hill
Mourners guarded as funeral for Michael Donald proceeds
Police boost patrols in Mobile to prevent violence at the funeral of Michael Donald, a 19 year old beaten killed and hanged. Officials report threats to the funeral home and expect security on scene as three white men are charged in the death.
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Mobile
Ala
UPI
Robert Doyle
Michael Figures
Michael Donald
Donald
Poland crisis looms as U S assesses Soviet role
State Department maintains that Soviet intervention in Poland is not imminent though tensions rise over Solidarity, a possible general strike, and a hardline crackdown. Warsaw Pact drills extend as Poland's Communist Party split deepens. Weinberger warns any invasion would derail arms talks.
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State Department
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Warsaw Pact
United States
Department
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Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Communist Party
Caspar Weinberger
Soviet Union
Weinberger
Weather winds turn windy with showers Forecast shifts to mild temperatures
Windy conditions expected tonight with increasing clouds and a low around 40. Tomorrow Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a high in the mid to upper 60s. The day warms and rain may persist while humidity shifts. Normal temperatures for this date sit near 38. Accumulated snowfall remains 78.6 inches to date.
Storms batter states across Rockies and Plains
A strong cold front triggered storms from the Rockies to the Plains with heavy snow in the high country. Avalanche warnings were issued near Sun Valley Idaho as snow- and wind-driven hazards grew above 7,500 feet. Tramway operations halted by 80 mph gusts trapped about 75 riders atop Sandia Crest near Albuquerque.
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Utah
Owyhee
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Tramway
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British kept close eye on Wrights and early flight
UC Santa Barbara professor reveals a British Aeronautical Society envoy tracked Orville and Wilbur Wright a year before Kitty Hawk. Patrick Alexander befriended the brothers and visited Kitty Hawk, while Capper and a British interest kept tabs through 1908, shaping wartime aerial defense perspectives.
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United States
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Wilbur Wright
Alfred Gollin
UC Santa Barbara
Patrick Alexander
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Gollin
Alexander
England
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Britain
John Capper
Dayton
Ohio
Capper
Great Britain
New York
France
Nurse charged in deaths of four babies at Toronto hospital
A 24 year old nurse on the cardiology ward at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto faces four murder charges for overdoses of digoxin on four infants aged 3 years, 1 year, 34 weeks, and 4 months. Police say the deaths occurred over 18 months triggering a ward review and security measures. Hospital officials stressed digoxin dangers and noted the drug requires two nurses to administer.
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Canada
Susan Nelles
Miss Nelles
Justin Bradley Cook
Tara
Ontario
Allana Miller
Kitchener
Kevin Pacial Garnett
Hamilton
Janice Estrella
David Cole
Kenneth Rowe
Dezso Kadar
University of Toronto
Ross Bennett
Snedden
Belleville
General Hospital
Hospital
James Fett
Vancouver General Hospital
El Salvador launches two major government offensives
El Salvador government forces pressed two drives against guerrilla strongholds north and east of San Salvador. In San Lorenzo rebels seized the town amid heavy fighting, while troops moved into the Guazapa area after clashes. A car bomb exploded before the David J. Guzman Museum, killing a girl and a woman.
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el Salvador
UPI
San Lorenzo
Guazapa Volcano
Defense Ministry
David J. Guzman
Defense Ministry Apolieamen
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