Jets nearly collide near Kennedy and Fayetteville smoke evacuation
A jumbo jet and a smaller commuter plane passed within about 100 feet during approach to Kennedy Airport, followed 45 minutes later by a jetliner approaching within 400 yards of a private plane. No injuries were reported. FAA spokeswoman said the events were unrelated. In a separate incident at Fayetteville Regional Airport, a Piedmont Airlines jet was evacuated after crew noticed smoke inside the cabin.
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Kennedy International Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
Kathleen Bergen
Piedmont Airlines
Fayetteville
N.C
Kinder Gentler Officials and Ads Across North America
The phrase kinder, gentler nation appears on Detroit road signs, Windsor adult entertainment ads, and a Columbia billboard for ABCOE Plumbing. Meant to soften image, the term bubbles into politics as Evan Mecham hints at another run in Arizona while Bush’s 1992 usage echoes through public messaging.
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George Bush
Detroit
Windsor
Ontario
Phoenix
Evan Mecham
Arizona
Weather forecast today with showers possible
Partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms are forecast for today. The high will be in the middle 80s. Winds will be from the WSW at 10 mph. Tonight will be fair with a low in the upper 60s. Winds light and variable. See details on Page 6A.
Local Deaths List Notable names Across Several Cities
A brief death notice roundup lists Pete Brooks Jackson D T Cameron Jr Augusta Lewis Collins Edgefield Thomas E Ewing Norfolk Ferbert H Johnson Aiken J L Jordan Vaucluse Henry Merriweather Augusta William T New Aiken Gertrude W Pye Belvedere Horace Roberts Jr Williston Grace W Smith Wadley Majoluma Washington Aiken. Details appear on Page 6A.
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Norfolk
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Aiken
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Vaucluse
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William T. New
Gertrude W. Pye
Belvedere
Horace Roberts Jr
Williston
Grace W. Smith
Wadley
Majoluma Washington
Trials and turbulence shadow Greenwood shooting case
The Greenwood shooting trial opens as jurors hear details of the incident. Senate panel plans debate on South Carolina budget as local politics continue to unfold. In Norfolk, President Bush honors USS Iowa crew and addresses national grief after the 1989 explosion, recalling the sailors’ service and the nation’s respect for their sacrifice.
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Ohio
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America
Sober Safety May Bring Closet Abusers
Ex experts warn hard penalties for alcohol and drug abusers could drive them to conceal problems. Pilot, tanker, and airline workers may hide alcoholism to keep jobs, while Exxon and others push strict bans after the Valdez spill.
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New York
Joseph Hazelwood
James Winch
United Air Lines
Wrich
Exxon
Gardner's theory may reshape school Curricula across arts focus
Harvard psychologist notes standardized testing narrows skill development and advocates multiple intelligences. Gardner lists seven intelligences including musical spatial and bodily skills, urging arts integration, hands on learning, and reduced test emphasis as educators at a Columbia conference begin to adopt the approach.
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Harvard
Howard Gardner
Charles Fowler
Musical America Magazine
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Wrile
Bush's First 100 Days Show Active Hands-On Administration
President Bush runs a hands-on White House with strong Cabinet voices yet centralizes critical decisions. He seeks full facts before acting, but keeps key choices on housing drug testing and other issues within the presidential circle, signaling an activist style unlike Reagan.
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Richard Darman
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Reagan
Lawmakers Split Over Honoraria Ban For Members Of Congress
Representative Floyd Spence warns the system can be exploited while his South Carolina colleagues press to end honoraria payments for members. Democrats argue the pay raise controversy makes a ban necessary to gain support for Bush reforms. Up to 2000 dollars per appearance is allowed, with larger sums donated to charity.
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Floyd Spence
R-S.c
South Carolina
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Liz Patterson
George Bush
Bush
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