In death's cold grip

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Diver Gary Decker was trapped under the navy research ship 'De Steiguer' while repairing it. The ship was in Lake Union, at Puget Sound, WA. He was rescued after the short piece of eight-inch pipe was welded to the base plate on the cofferdam and enough pressure was applied to the cofferdam so that it will release him.

Injuries, Accidents, Marine accidents, Puget Sound, Washington (State), Decker, Gary

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Hijacked on Interstate 20

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Three armed men hijacked a Shreveport, LA-bound passenger bus on Interstate 20. One of the passengers, 44-year old Jo Ann Williams, secretly called the police through her cellular phone. The robbers were caught but the bus driver, Mike Gibbs, was shot in the head.

Crime, Freeways, Highways, Shreveport, Louisiana

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The accidental hero

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A description is presented of the heroic actions taken by lyricist Jay Wilson who saved the life of a pregnant young woman who had fainted while driving her automobile on Interstate 65.

Behavior, Heroes, Wilson, Jay

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