Weather Log Notes Missing Data
A fragment from a precipitation report shows unclear entries with values like 0.00 inches and 0.00 inches plus 0.4.91 inches and 0.14.15 inches. The legible figures are insufficient to determine location dates or sources.
FAA warned of hot air balloon death risk in tours
The NTSB urged FAA oversight of hot air balloon operators two years before a Central Texas crash that killed most aboard. Officials say the balloon ride may have been a tour flight and that current regulations are too lax. The FAA rejected stronger rules, citing low overall risk and accepted hazards.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
Texas
Michael Huerta
National Transportation Safety Board
Egypt
United States
NTSB
Huerta
Heisman
Associated Press
Robert Sumwalt
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Dear Abby Advice on Long-Distance Relationship Dreams
Dear Abby suggests that a four year couple can pursue individual goals without breaking up. The letter writer, a high school teacher, faces future study abroad and potential relocation for her partner who seeks a flight attendant career. The column advises faith and communication to balance paths and keep the relationship intact.
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Ear Abby
Andrew
mid-Atlantic
Massachusetts
Velvet scissors preserve Forest Festival gown tradition in Elkins
ELKINS AP A group of local women prepare velvet for the Mountain State Forest Festival Princess gowns using heirloom scissors, a 33 year legacy from the Queen’s Department. The Princess Costume Committee, with over 250 years combined experience, reduced velvet cutting to three to four hours for 40 princess gowns. The festival runs October 1 to 9 in Elkins.
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Elkins
Rose Harvey
Harvey
Mary Preach
Queen’s Department
New York
Princess Costume Committee
Mountain State Forest
Sue Lamora
LaMora
Mountain State Forest Festival
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