Explosion at Channelview chemical plant kills seventeen
An 11 30 p m blast at the Arco Chemical Channelview plant leveled a block, killing 17 and injuring five. Tank explosions, 900000 gallons of waste and contractor workers among the dead were reported as federal investigators arrived.
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Texas
Richard Bailey
Harris County Sheriff's Department
Houston
Deborah Baumbach
Earl McCaleb
Arco Chemical
Austin Industrial Inc
Henry Kelly
Austin Industries
Pearland
Philadelphia
Atlantic Richfield Co
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Canton sees flood of applicants for teaching posts
About 2,000 people applied for teaching jobs in Canton City School District after a state wide search to replace nearly 100 instructors who retired early. The district plans to hire about 25 teachers for 1990 91 with at least half in special education for disabled children.
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William Hunter
Tion
Ohio
Boyle keeps Pennsylvania house in wrongful-death settlement
In Richland County, Dr. John Boyle Jr. retains the Pennsylvania house where his wife was buried and $20,000 as part of a consent judgment. The agreement settles the couple’s estate, a wrongful-death suit by their children, a paternity suit, and assigns all other assets to Mrs. Boyle’s estate.
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Noreen Boyle
Boyle
Sherri Campbell
Richard Christiansen
Pennsylvania House
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