Five killed as jets collide over Cliffside Park New Jersey
A Nabisco Falcon 50 jet and a Piper Cherokee small plane collided over Cliffside Park near the Hudson River injuring and displacing residents. Firefighters fought a heavy blaze that destroyed several two story apartment buildings. Authorities said pilots were aware of the danger minutes before impact and FAA and NTSB teams opened investigations.
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Cliffside Park
New York
Joseph Craparotta
Fairview
Nabisco Brands Inc
Nabisco
Teterboro
Eddie Koehn seeks growth hormone aid amid shipment delays
In Grafton 15 year old Eddie Koehn faces a race against time to obtain Protropin, a synthetic growth hormone, for cepto-optic dysplasia. His mother Betty Koehn says only Genentech can supply, with Rainbow Babies Hospital awaiting shipments and a federal ban complicating access. Doctors note Eddie is 5 feet 2 inches and 117 pounds, and time is running out as adolescence ends.
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Grafton
Eddie Koehn
Betty Koehn
Eddie
Genentech Inc
San Francisco
Koehn
Cleveland Area
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Koébn
Eyde
Rainbow Hospital
Ruth Owens
Owens
Genentech
Diana Captivates Washington in Royal Weekend Visit
Princess Diana and Prince Charles visit Washington to meet crowds and seen at the National Gallery and National Cathedral. Diana, 24, captivates onlookers while Charles praises his wife. The couple stay in the ambassador's residence and charm attendees despite jet lag and public attention.
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Washington
Diana
England
Prince Charles
National Gallery of Art
Sir Oliver Wright Vue Pbtena
Charles
Wright
Nanette Smart
Snowmll
National Cathedral
Prince of Wales
Australia
Princess of Wales
Free Terry boss blasts U S efforts on hostage release
Lorain resident Jack LaVinha, head of the Free Terry Anderson Committee, accuses the Reagan administration of lip service while praising England and Archbishop Waite’s envoy talks with kidnappers. He notes that Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for the Beirut kidnapping of six Americans, including Terry Anderson.
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Scott Sleek
C-T
England
Lebanon
Lorain
Jack LaVinha
Terry Anderson
LaVriha
Terry Waite
Gwen Jones
Westlake
Anderson
Canterbury
AP Bureau
Beirut
Reagan
Lawrence Jenco
David Jacobsen
American University Hospital
Thomas Sutherland
Islamic Jihad
Kuwait
Winter Cemetery Preith Lake Selection Wow Revs Tarry
A local winter cemetery decision at Preith Lake stunned residents as Tarry and Marys spearheaded a controversial site selection. Community leaders weighed environmental and historical factors while noting strong support from several organizations and nearby residents.
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Winter Cemetery
Preith Lake
Tarry & Marys
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Pat LePore
Elyria
VFW
Color Guard
Thomas Mihalis
Ely Square
Gene Krebs
Hudson River
Manhattan
FAA
Peter Nelson
Nelson
Federal Aviation Administration
Harry Woodworth
National Weather Service
Newark International Airport
Steve Novak
Pretty
Ann McFertuiers
Scripps Howard News Service
Nancy Reagan
President Reagan
Wrights
Delilah
Corinne Phillips
National Gallery
Henry van Dyck
Terry
U.S
LaVida
Dave Barry
Archbishop of Canterbury
Accent
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