Shea Stadium concert injures dozens in New York
At Shea Stadium in New York at least 76 people were injured during a Who concert. EMS cited ankle injuries from crowd surges and ear injuries from firecrackers, with 18 taken to five area hospitals for overdoses and eye or ear injuries. Three police officers were hurt. 58 treated at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Who
Shea Stadium
Emergency Medical Service
EMS
Charles Wheeler
Gilreath faces prison for check alteration to buy restaurant
Larry Gilreath, 28, convicted of theft by deception for typing three zeros on an $85 certified check to look like $85,000 to buy a former King's Food Host in Omaha. Judge Hickman called him a habitual criminal, with possible 10 to 60 years more for the habit finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
UPI
Larry Gilreath
Gilreath
Douglas County
Paul Hickman
First National Bank of Omaha
King’s Food
Hickman
OSU students set world record with mass kiss
In Stillwater Oklahoma State University students set a world record for a mass kiss. A crowd of about 2 800 watched 1 461 couples kiss for three minutes doubling the Oregon State record of two minutes with 1 000 couples. Homecoming adviser Kurt Carter praised the orderly conduct and turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
UPI
Oklahoma State University
Oregon State University
Oregon State
OSU
Kurt Carter
Reagan to address nation on economic plan tonight
President Reagan will speak from the Oval Office less than three weeks before Congress actions to outline his economic program amid a 10.1 percent jobless rate. The address follows signature of a job training bill for disadvantaged youths and faces partisan scrutiny over airtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shington
Reagan
Oval Office
Larry Speakes
GOP
Chicago closet chemist tied to Tylenol case arrest
Roger Arnold, 48, a self described closet chemist who worked for a grocery chain, was arrested after a tip he kept cyanide at home. He faces five gun registration counts and an aggravated assault charge, with a $1,000 bond. Police describe him as not a strong Tylenol suspect. A search found five loaded guns, ammunition, white powder, and poison literature. Investigators pursue links to the Tylenol murders, with test results pending. Authorities say he may be connected but nothing firm yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roger Arnold
Arnold
James C. Gildea
Gildea
South Side
Gilea
Illinois
Tyrone Fahner
Fahner
FBI
Thomas Tresslar
Tresslar
Chicago Health Department
Jewel Food Stores
Jewel
Reagan signs missing children and victim protection bills
President Reagan signed the Missing Children Act and the Victim and Witness Protection Act to aid search efforts and shield victims and witnesses. The Missing Children Act creates a national information clearinghouse and an unidentified bodies file using the FBI system. the other act strengthens protections, enables protective orders, and promotes restitution where possible. Reagan stated the bills provide peace of mind and address the tragedy of missing children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Reagan
Lecal
FBI
America
Storms batter Southeast and snow hits northern mountains
Weather overview from United Press International reports heavy storms across the Southeast with waist high floodwater in Alabama and a North Carolina beach house swept away. Snow falls in the northern mountains of New Mexico and Black Hills regions endure up to 5 feet. Rain totals inch plus spread through Louisiana Mississippi and Virginia while showers linger tonight in the middle and north Atlantic states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Alabama
North Carolina
New Mexico
South Dakota
Black Hills
Childersburg
Ala
Birmingham
Monroe
Coushatta
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Virginia
Middle
North Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
New
Aruba
Rockies
Great Lakes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lebanon
Salvador
Gramm
Uns
Frank Sullis
Bronx
Wits
Berga Naval Base
Sweden
Sven Carlsson
Navy
Belos
Mysingen
Reagan Sai
Ong
New York State
W.W
Immo
Nbc-Tv
Cbs-Tv
CBS
Abc-Tv
White House
Reans
John Walsh
Hollywood, Fla
Meghan
Wallshes
Florida
Larry
Michael Tingley
Veterans Administration Hospital
Grand Junction
Colo
Monroe J. Vollick
Task‘force
Utrich
Perce Ami
National Weather Service
Denver
Acast
Row York
Rename City
Ai Guaive
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!