34 injured in arson fire at Florida hotel
An arson fire on the seventh floor of a 14 story Howard Johnsons hotel in Orlando injured at least 34 people and led to a hotel evacuation of about 250 guests. Fire officials said the blaze began in a conduit carrying wiring and rescue crews used ladders as guests gathered on balconies awaiting help.
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Orlando
Fla
Howard Johnson's
Bill Smith
Fire Department
Leslie Brewington
Smith
Ms Brewingon
Ms Brewington
Diane Mangum
Salt Lake City
Karl
Axapro Morales
Houston
Paul
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Es i
Carnate
Anght
Othe
Orlando City
Ernest Page
Five Die In Walden Fire At Main Street Apartment
A three story Walden New York building housing two floor apartments above a pizzeria burned in the early hours. Five people died including a woman with two children and a teen, an injured man leaped to safety. investigators rule out arson though the cause remains under study. The blaze prompted evacuation of a nearby seniors home and damaged several floors, complicating the investigation. In nearby Newburgh another apartment fire left about 100 homeless with one minor injury.
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Walden
N.Y
Main Street
Jim Ryan
Ryan
Orange County
New York City
Newburgh
Kohl
Germany
Jerusalem
Church of the Redeemer
Kaiser Wilheilm
Illiterate widow battles to keep house in Plano area
Carrollton Texas AP illiterate widow Callie Wallace 75 says she signed a 1966 roof contract and deeded her home and five acres to contractor Virgil Whatley for 10 dollars after claims a bank foreclosure scare Whatley says she knew the deal and plans to sell the land for 600000 a court fight seeks to block closing Wallace lives on 331 monthly SSI and 37 food stamps and only learned of the deed in 1982 amid a title search and welfare aid involvement
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Carrollton
Texas
Callie Wallace
Virgil Whatley
Whatley
Wallace
Jeff Shore
Shore
Dallas
Neamnetee UN
Kohl Visits Wailing Wall Amid Heckling During Israel Trip
West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, under tight guard, stood before the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem during his six day Israel visit and faced jeers from protesters and locals. Police reported threats of grenades on Temple Mount as demonstrations outside the Old City intensified with clashes and arrests.
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Jerusalem
Helmut Kohl
Judaism
Israel
Israel Radio
Kohl
Temple Mount
Wall
al Aqsa
Old City
Homburg
Western
Heimat Kohl
Lucky the sea turtle loses chance to return to sea
In Islamorada Florida an injured sea turtle named Lucky cannot be reattached with a rubber flipper due to brittle bone. Two artificial front flippers were fitted after a shark attack last April but one snapped off. Doctors say surgery failed and Lucky will live in a pool at Theater of the Sea for the rest of her life, likely about 75 more years.
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Islamorada
Fila
Lucky
Florida Keys
Marlin Simon
Miam
Patrick Barry
Miami
Simon
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John
Charles McKamy
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Morocco
France
Turtle
the Chronicle Telegram
East Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Elyna
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
Mail
United States Daily & Sunday
Lorate
Cheveland
Lashified
Irenlatiog
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