Seventy Three Second Silence Honors Challenger Astronauts
At Kennedy Space Center NASA workers observe a 73 second silence at 11 38 a m to honor the seven Challenger astronauts who died in 1986. In Concord New Hampshire students pause for Christa McAuliffe. The quiet tribute follows the decision to target Aug 4 for Discovery’s launch with other shuttle flights to follow.
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Fla
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
Concord
N.H
Concord High School
Christa McAuliffe
Mark Beauvais
Christa
Beauvais
Challenger
Discovery
Adm
Richard Truly
Atlantis
Columbia
Challenger shuttle deemed dangerous by ex commission members
Washington AP ex commission members say the space shuttle remains dangerous and should be restricted to essential personnel. They call for replacing the shuttle with a safer system as soon as possible.
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Commission
Washington
David C. Acheson
Acheson
Robert W. Rummel
Bush Probed Again Over Iran Contra Ties By AP
The Associated Press reports George Bush faces renewed questions about his Iran Contra role as Democratic rival Gary Hart vows daily pressure in the primaries. Hart's NH support falters while Robertson leads GOP matching funds. FEC disperses 8.5 million to Robertson versus 6.4 million to Bush.
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George Bush
Gary Hart
Hart
New Hampshire
Seadoff
Federal Election Commission
Bush
Pat Robertson
GOP
FEC
South Dakota
Rea
Nerds Actor Carradine Pleads Guilty To Speeding
Robert Carradine actor and race car driver pleaded guilty to speeding 72 mph in a 55 mph zone near Minneapolis St Paul International Airport after competing at Brainerd Raceway. He also faced fleeing an officer and reckless driving charges. plea bargain reduced the charges with a 100 dollar fine and 100 dollar court costs.
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Minneapolis
Robert Carradine
Carradine
Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Brainerd International Raceway
Minnesota
Michael Jackson paternity suit dismissed in Chicago
In Cook County Circuit Court Lavon Powlis who calls herself Billie Jean Jackson filed a 150 million paternity suit against Michael Jackson claiming he fathered her three children and refused child support. Judge Adolphus Rivers dismissed the case without comment.
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Chicago
Michael Jackson
Billie Jean
Lavon Powlis
Billie Jean Jackson
Jackson
Cook County
Kid
Adolphus Rivers
Liddy contrasts Watergate with Iran-Contra at Hastings meeting
G Gordon Liddy former Watergate burglar argues the key difference with Iran Contra is deliberate actions. He notes Oliver North sought to avoid breaking the law while Liddy served five years for the 1972 Watergate break in. Liddy runs an security company and has written two books.
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Hastings, Neb
Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Hastings Area
Disney to Build $375 Million Dolphin Hotel Complex
Walt Disney World will construct a 26 story convention and resort hotel on the lakeshore beside Epcot. The Dolphin Hotel and Convention Center will have 1510 guest rooms and be the largest structure on the 28 000 acre property. Sheraton Corp will operate the facility and it is slated to open in 1990.
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Lake Buena Vista
Fla
Walt Disney World
Epcot Center
Dolphin
Sheraton Corp
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