Afghan General Among 12 Dead In Kabul Helicopter Crash
An Afghan army general was among about 12 killed when a Moslem insurgent fire downed an MI-8 helicopter near Kabul on Nov 15. The craft, escorted by four gunships, carried Afghan officers and Soviet personnel. among the dead were Maj. Gen. Mohammed Abdul Azim and several Agriculture Ministry employees en route to Rainak copper mines. Uncertainty remained over whether hit by machine gun fire or heat seeking missiles.
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Navy shells civilian boat in southern Philippines incident
Tawitawi Governor Nur Jaafar charged 32 unarmed civilians including women and children were slaughtered when a Philippine navy ship shelled a motor boat off a remote southern island. He said survivors were later shot aboard the Nueva Ecija. An initial report claimed the boat carried armed insurgents and fled after warning shots.
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Belfast violence escalates as Catholics bomb police vehicle
In Londonderry, Roman Catholic youths firebombed a police Land Rover pre dawn, injuring no officers who escaped after a wall crash. The attack followed a Catholic gun attack on a Protestant church. Protestant delegates quit the Northern Ireland Assembly, risking its future. Three men were killed and seven injured at Mountain Lodge Pentecostal Church in Darkley County Armagh.
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Explosion at Japanese barbecue kills 14 and injures 27
A blast at Tamari-tei barbecue restaurant in Kakegawa central Japan killed 14 and injured 27 as propane cylinders exploded during lunch. The restaurant sits in a sports complex, with Mazda recruiting officers among the victims and casualties.
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Jury awards $6 million in Oraflex wrongful death case
Clarence Borom of Waverly Hall Georgia won a $6 million verdict against Eli Lilly and Co for his mother’s death linked to the arthritis drug Oraflex. He sought $100 million, claiming Lilly failed to report overseas deaths before approval in 1982. Lilly’s Edgar Davis announced plans to appeal and voiced disappointment in the jury’s findings.
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Snowstorm Dumps Heavy Snow Across Nebraska Plains
A massive snowstorm sweeping from Montana to New Mexico drops about 14 inches of snow in parts of Nebraska and moves toward Minnesota. Temperatures stay below freezing from the Rockies to the upper Mississippi Valley with teens in Wyoming and northern Colorado. The system brings over a foot of snow widely in the Rockies, with locations like Chama receiving over 2 feet and Red River about 1.5 feet, creating hazardous travel and easing ski areas.
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Weather Outlook: Rain and Thunderstorms Hit Regions
Showers and rain are forecast from the western Gulf into the Northeast. Snow is forecast from the Plains to the Great Lakes, and for parts of western areas. Most areas will see colder air and mostly cloudy skies tonight. Lows expected in the upper 40s to mid-50s. Rain likely with possible heavy bursts. Wednesday brings a chance of thunderstorms in the west, breezy and warm with highs mostly in the 60s.
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Uncertain Rain Chance Ahead for Thanksgiving Week
Local forecast calls for a chance of showers around Thanksgiving Day. Expect fair conditions on Friday and Saturday with highs from the 40s to 50s. Thursday highs in the 50s with Thursday lows in the 40s, Friday lows near the 20s, and Saturday lows in the 30s.
Cleveland set to vote on income tax increase
Cleveland City Council approved a February 7 election on raising the city income tax from 2 percent to 2.5 percent for residents and workers. Mayor George V. Voinovich cited a 17 million dollar 1984 deficit, with the higher rate expected to yield about 27 million. Council President George L. Forbes supported the measure. opposition argued the current tax should suffice for neighborhood services. Former Mayor Dennis J. Kucinich opposed the election. Pennsylvania Daily Lottery numbers were 3 4 3.
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Teacher Fired For Refusing Loyalty Oath In Oklahoma
Grove Oklahoma fourth grade teacher Turley was dismissed by the Grove Board of Education after refusing to sign a state loyalty oath for public employees. Turley, who says the oath is unnecessary, has 10 days to decide if he will appeal the dismissal which took effect immediately after the special meeting.
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Walshs drop mall suit over Adam Walsh case
Adam Walsh parents drop wrongful death suit against Sears and Hollywood Mall. Judge J Call Lee approved the dismissal with both sides promising no further action or comment. Walsh said the case harmed efforts to protect children while seeking social change.
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No attempt to stop train that killed four
The Southern Pacific crew did not attempt to stop the train after it struck 41 parked freight cars, killing four men. Spokesman Tony Aleman cited human error and said brakes were not applied. The Saturday wreck near Houston left three engine crew dead and one of two caboose riders dead. conductor J W Muchow survived with serious injuries.
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Ohio Lottery The Number and Pick 4 results
The Ohio Lottery drew 887 as The Number and 0724 in Pick 4. Earnings from The Number totaled 863,908.50 on sales of 1,103,137.50 with 239,229 to be shared by winners. Pick 4 sales were 148,952.50 with winners sharing 67,323. A $1 straight pays 6,840 and a $1 boxed pays 285.
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Cleveland eyes closing 19 elementary schools
A Cleveland school board task force chaired by Superintendent Frederick D. Holliday recommends closing 19 elementary schools by year end and converting five more buildings into magnet schools. The plan projects $6.8 million in capital improvements and $10.5 million annual operating costs for the affected facilities.
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Frederick D. Holliday
East German guards fire on tank truck at Helmstedt crossing
At the Helmstedt Marienborn frontier point a tank truck rammed a barrier and was riddled with submachine gun fire by ten East German border guards. Two occupants were pulled from the cab and forced to lie on the ground. Western witnesses said one likely refugee was wounded. Traffic halted for 40 minutes.
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Minnelli performs in West Orange a two hour impromptu show
At The Manor in West Orange New Jersey Liza Minnelli sang for about 150 friends and fans including her husband Mark Gero and Joe Pecci. She performedfavorites like New York New York Cabaret and declined You Made Me Love You claiming it was her mother's song.
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PD writer wins World Hunger Media Award
Singer Kenney Rogers presents a World Hunger Media Award to Walt Bogdanich of the Cleveland Plain Dealer for best newspaper coverage. Rogers is joined by his wife Marianne as the ceremony unfolds in New York.
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Jackie Kennedy Arrives in Hyannis for JFK Death Anniversary
Jackie Kennedy Onassis arrives at Barnstable Airport in Hyannis Mass on Monday to join family members observing the 20th anniversary of John F Kennedy's death. The visit underscores the ongoing public remembrance and the former first lady's continuing public role.
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Hyannis
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