Investigators Seek Cause From DC-10 Engine Crack
Federal investigators examine a pre flight crack in a DC 10 engine fan disk found in an Iowa corn field. The find follows the United Flight 232 crash that killed 112 of 286 aboard. GE and the NTSB pursue the disk sections to determine origin and timing of the crack. Engine parts are being studied at GE's Evendale plant in Ohio.
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Washington
Iowa
United Airlines
James Kolstad
National Transportation Safety Board
Kolstad
General Electric
Janice Sorenson
Alta
Steve Gadd
Harold Halverson
Board
Ted Lopatkiewicz
Evendale
Ohio
Private firms bid to buy Albany County Airport
Two private companies propose purchasing the Albany County Airport from the government for zero dollars and operating it for profit. Backers argue private owners would run airports more efficiently, while opponents warn fees and ticket prices could rise. Peter Cornell of British American Development Corp. advocates the bid.
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Albany
N.Y
Albany County
Dallas-Fort Worth
Peter Cornell
British American Development Corp
Latham, N.Y
Bishops Urge Stand Against Condom Education in Schools
A report from the National Conference of Catholic Bishops Ad Hoc HIV Committee urges the church to drop qualified support for condom teaching in public schools and uphold chastity as the sole moral means to prevent AIDS. Leaders Mahony Bernardin Law Keeler Lessard chair the panel.
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New York
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Los Angeles
Roger Mahony
Jay Bletcher
ACT UP
Aids Coalition
Baltimore
Mahony
Joseph L. Bernardin
Chicago
Bernard F. Law
Boston
William H. Keeler
Raymod W. Lessard
Savannah
Aiken Standard Rates and Mailing Information
The Aiken Standard announces home delivery monthly rates for 3 6 and 12 months with prices 17.70 35.40 and 70.80. It notes publication details since 1867 and mailing address for changes at P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard, P.O
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Aiken
S.C
Flag Burning Ban May Become Law Without Signature
Washington moved toward enacting a new flag burning ban with President Bush likely letting it become law without his signature while pressing for a constitutional amendment. The House approved 371-43 and the measure carries up to a year in jail and a $1000 fine for flag desecration.
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Washington
Bush
Administration
Marlin Fitzwater
House
United States
Texas
Gregory Lee Johnson
Senate
Bob Michel
White House
Congress
Fitzwater
New York
White
Radical students attack U S ambassador home in Seoul
Six students from an anti U S group hurled homemade bombs at the residence of U S Ambassador Donald Gregg in central Seoul. Riot police used tear gas to subdue them after a 30 minute occupation. Gregg and his wife escaped unharmed.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Donald Gregg
Greggs
New Jersey
Newark International
Bush
Washington
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Roh Tae-woo
Gregg
CIA
Secuee
Panama to fire up to a third of public workers after uprising
Panama City reports the government will dismiss as many as 40 000 public employees following the Oct 3 coup attempt against Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega. Rights officials cite up to 77 dead and hundreds detained, while the government gives lower casualty figures.
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Panama City
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Raul Escoffery
Panamanian Human Rights Committee
Jose Reyes Ender
Noriega
Escoffery
Robert Troncoso
Rights Committee
Engineers Replace Shuttle Computer Threatening Galileo Launch
Technicians worked in Atlantis engine bay to swap a flawed 230 pound computer, delaying a Thursday launch, with a spare. NASA aimed to finish tests and keep Tuesday liftoff on track despite a judge denying a halt to protect against plutonium risk.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Space Shuttle Atlantis
NASA
Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals
Atlantis
Jupiter
Galileo
Yugoslav Leader Seeks U S Support for Reforms
Yugoslav Prime Minister Ante Markovic meets President Bush in Washington seeking U S financial aid and new loans to ease a $19 billion debt and move toward a market economy. He pushes $1 billion for banking reform, while IMF cautions on new loans until a concrete plan is in place.
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Washington
Ante Markovic
United States
Communist Party
Markovic
Bush
Yugoslavia
U.S
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Michel Camdessus
IMF
Poland
Hungary
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