NASA claims success despite shuttle test glitch
NASA reported a 25 second countdown stop during a practice space shuttle run and prepared a simulated launch pad emergency for Atlantis. Engineers cited a software anomaly and other issues but called the drill a success for training launch teams amid the post Challenger era.
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Fla
NASA
Atlantis
Jim Ball
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Houston
Ball
Space Agency
Deconsolidation Debate Aired In School Referendum
A report by Karen Rogers argues the Legislature intends to transfer property to the new district when school lines are altered. The study cites three court cases on property transfer and bonded indebtedness. Moore urges voters to know what they are voting on in the referendum.
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Karen Rogers
Moore
Hyer
State Budget and Control Board
CPA 2
Chambers of Commerce
Huff
Reagan Faces Hard questions on Iran arms deal and deconsolidation
President Reagan held a news conference a week after his televised speech on the Iran connection. He defended disclosure of the secret relationship with Iran and denied arms were traded for hostages. Reports cite CIA efforts to win Tehran favor and destabilize it.
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Iran
Los Angeles Times
U.S
Lebanon
CIA
Tehran
Washington Post
Joint Chiefs of Staff
GNP Sees Slower October Housing Showdown
U.S. economic data show housing construction edging down 0.2 percent in October, the fifth decline in six months, with new housing at an annual pace of 1.65 million units the slowest since February 1986. Corporate profits rose 4.3 percent in Q3, the biggest gain since late 1985, while July-September GNP growth reached 2.9 percent, the strongest in that period.
Explosion at Manila Shoemart injures 35 shoppers
A time bomb explosion at Shoemart Department Store in central Manila injures about 35 people, with 21 hospitalized but none seriously hurt. Police say a grenade was hurled at a nearby Galaxy Theater but did not explode. the blast damaged the store and scattered debris as shoppers lined up at security counters.
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Philippines
Shoemart
Philippine
Florentino Bagallon
Manolito Morse
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