Abrams criticizes Reagan EPA for dismantling protections
New York Attorney General assigns blame to the Reagan administration for dismantling a decade of environmental laws while urging aggressive federal enforcement. He urges states to push the federal government to act, citing four years of undercut regulation and decimated enforcement programs.
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Thunderstorms flood parts of Texas and the southern Plains
Weather warnings spread across the southern Plains and lower Mississippi Valley as storms bring flooding and tornado risks in Texas. A winter storm watch lingered in the Southwest while the East faced record heat. Flood and flash flood watches covered large Texas regions and neighboring states, with showers forecast from Texas to Maine and Missouri to Michigan.
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Pinkney lawyer fights subpoena over Park Excavating records
In Cleveland AP report, Arnold R. Pinkney’s attorney says he will challenge prosecutors’ bid to seize Park Excavating & Construction Co payroll and contract records. Prosecutors say the firm ignored a subpoena issued Monday. Pinkney, campaign manager for Jesse Jackson, was indicted Sept. 13 on four counts of unlawful interest in a public contract, unrelated to the Park probe. Harrisburg AP notes two lottery results: Big Four 2-0-46 and Daily Lottery 4-6-4.
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Man kills policewoman lover and himself in Chatsworth
In Los Angeles, 44 year old man shot his live in girlfriend, Officer Shirley SerVoss, 35, then handcuffed her daughters, 15 and 9, to a bed for about a day. He freed the girls and killed himself three hours later after telling a reporter he planned to drink enough to blow his brains out. Police said the women’s daughters escaped to a neighbor as officers surrounded the home and the man fatally shot himself.
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Miner Rescued? Trapped in Poison Gas Shaft at Acton
Rescue teams labored through a narrow 230 foot mine shaft after Roy Madsen, 42, collapsed from fumes in Acton California. He had not been heard from for more than 24 hours after shouting bad air to two companions as rescuers moved within 100 feet of his location.
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Peace talks begin as Chad factions meet in Brazzaville
Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso opened preliminary peace talks among Chad factions at the Palace of Congress in Brazzaville. About 100 representatives from N'Djamena, Goukouni’s Libyan-backed regime, and other groups attended urging dialogue to end decades of civil conflict.
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McBride lands shuttle late after Texas rain delay
Morgantown crowd hears Captain Jon McBride describe spaceflight with vivid slides. Beckley native, who flew chase planes with returning shuttles, says the experience fulfilled a childhood dream despite a Texas rain delay delaying his West Virginia visit. He recalls building rockets as a youth and emphasizes the awe of Earth images from space.
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Karpov and Kasparov Draw In 15th World Match Game
In Moscow AP report, world champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Garri Kasparov agreed to a draw after 93 moves in game 15. Karpov leads the title match 4-0. Karpov, white, offered the draw before his 94th move as play extended from Friday to Saturday with no captures through the first 50 moves.
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Canadian politician Grant Notley among plane crash victims
In Alberta, Grant Notley leader of the New Democratic Party in the province, and five others died when their Twin Piper Chieftain crashed Friday night near High Prairie. Four survived including a housing ministry official. Wapiti Aviation noted the cause of the crash had not yet been determined.
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Ohio Lottery Draws Saturday Daily and Semiweekly Numbers
The Ohio Lottery's daily game The Number drew 556 on Saturday night. In the semiweekly Ohio Lotto drawing six numbers were 1 4 11 14 29 and 31.
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Armco rewrites furnace with 41.8 million overhaul start up
Armco Inc completes a three month recapitalized No 3 blast furnace rebuild at Middletown Works. The unit will more than double iron output to 3,800 tons daily for the basic oxygen process, from 1,808 originally. The August ceremony will light and rededicate the plant with retirees invited.
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Jackson leads protest against USS Iowa visit in New York
Rev. Jesse Jackson declared the battleship USS Iowa a holocaust machine that could carry nuclear weapons and urged banning its harbor visit. At a Brooklyn Bridge pier rally before about 2,000, he warned New York is in danger and framed the protest as the first in a series.
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Pickup, bus collision kills bus driver and two in Texas
A pickup swerved into a Houston church bus headed to Mexico, killing the bus driver and two in the pickup while injuring all 46 passengers near Laredo on U S Highway 59 at about 5 am. Weather was clear despite earlier storms. some victims freed themselves, others rescued after 30 minutes.
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U.S. Highway 59
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