Air Force trims aero space plane speed ambitions
Budget realities cut the National Aero-Space Plane top speed from Mach 25 to about Mach 12 to 15 and may drop the runway-to-space approach in favor of launch from another aircraft. Maj. David Thurston outlined the likely reductions and plan changes.
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Clinton Lobbies For Legislative Support
President Clinton returns to Washington to press congressional Democrats for backing his agenda as the economy hints at recovery. Key figures like Senate and House leaders signal willingness to work, with possible early announcements on Cabinet choices and a new Treasury secretary to be named soon.
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Eight Miners Trapped After Coal Mine Explosion Rally
Rescue teams battled through smoke heat and gas as eight miners remained trapped deep inside Southmountain Coal Co No 3 mine after an explosion. Officials said a ninth miner crawled to safety overnight and was hospitalized with burns while crews worked from outside to drill ventilation.
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Hindu Leaders Arrested After Riots In India
New Delhi reports arrest of Hindu nationalist opposition leaders for inciting Hindu Muslim violence that left over 250 dead in two days. Police cleared extremists from the Ayodhya mosque they demolished, triggering political turmoil as Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao vows to restore order. L K Advani denounces the arrests as repressive.
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Manhattan Transfer joins fight against Colorado anti gay statutes
The Manhattan Transfer on a national tour will donate proceeds from two upcoming concerts to an organization challenging a Colorado law that bans protective statutes for homosexual people. The move comes as Roseanne Arnold targets critics of her husband Tom Arnold's new ABC sitcom The Jackie Thomas Show. Arnold’s letters to Howard Rosenberg Ray Richmond and Matt Roush attack reviews. Rick Springfield, known for his Grammy award winning music and General Hospital fame, says he handles home duties and plans a new album Rock of Life after years of family focus.
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