NASA bans risky recreation for astronauts amid Griggs crash
NASA's flight crew chief ordered training astronauts to avoid high risk activities after S David Griggs died practicing stunt flying in Arkansas. The policy stresses caution though it stops short of listing specific sports. Replacement for Griggs will be named soon as investigators review the incident.
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Washington
NASA
Donald R. Puddy
S. David Griggs
Arkansas
Griggs
Puddy
Jeff Carr
Johnson Space Center
Texas
William Klassen
National Transportation Safety Board
Kansas City
Gordon Cooper
Daytona International Speedway
WV DoH eyes plan to widen US 35 between Point Pleasant and St Albans
West Virginia officials say a study will decide this year how to realign US 35 from Point Pleasant to St Albans. The 55 mile route carries about 7 500 vehicles daily with trucks forming 20 percent of traffic. The federal for study has funded 200 000 dollars.
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Point Pleasant
State Department of Highways
U.S. 35
St. Albans
Paul Wilkinson
West Virginia Department of Highways
Virginia moves to require oil recycling signs
Virginia officials report 4.4 million gallons of used motor oil enter the environment yearly. A July 1 law requires motor oil sellers to post signs promoting the state oil recycling program six years old.
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Richmond, Va
Simon seeks Moscow concert aim to curb racism
People MOSCOW AP reports Paul Simon hopes his Graceland concerts in Moscow will fight racism in the Soviet Union. He performed with top South African musicians and a Zulu choir, suggesting the music fosters cross cultural respect despite claims of widespread racism. In SCANNO Italy Vargas Llosa urged artists toward politics but declined to say if he would run for president, after winning a prize of 35000 dollars and traveling to the Abruzzi village. Monaco notes Prince Rainier marking 40 years on the throne says he is not rushing to pass power to Prince Albert, praising his children for continuing cultural work begun by Grace Kelly.
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Paul Simon
Soviet Union
Simon
Scanno
Italy
Mario Vargas Llosa
Peru
Vargas Llosa
Llosa
Abruzzi
Monaco
Prince Rainier
Principality of
Prince Albert
Princess Caroline
Stephanie
Princess Grace
Pop culture items highlight Sotheby's art sale in New York
Sotheby’s weekend auction in New York featured a mix of pop culture pieces from Peter Max posters to Madonna’s bustier and Roy Orbison’s guitar. A set of 34 Max posters covering 21 years, plus a never released 1967 Bob Dylan poster and a 1967 Marilyn Monroe cameo poster, sold to an anonymous bidder for 33000 dollars including a 10 percent buyer’s premium.
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New York
van Gogh
Sotheby’s
Peter Max
Madonna
Roy Orbison
Max
Bob Dylan
Marilyn Monroe
Bluefield Area Newspaper Details and Contacts
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph established in 1893 lists Princeton Bureau contact numbers and key staff including Publisher Don Watson Advertising Director Patsy P Malamisura Operations Manager Carl H Meade Jr and press supervisor Carl H Meade Jr. The paper serves Bluefield West Virginia and surrounds with the given mailing and office locations.
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Bluefield
W.va
Princeton
Horne
Don Watson
Patsy P. Malamisura
Carl H. Meade, Jr
Thomas A. Colley
Steve Cook
Rhonda Wade
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Ave
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
P. O
National Advertising Rep
London Associates
House panel targets Pentagon budget and B-2 funds
A House Armed Services panel sharpens focus on a 295.6 billion Pentagon budget. Members push to protect V-22 Osprey and F-14D Tomcat funding while seeking cuts to B-2 bomber and SDI, with amendments to bolster National Guard and reserves. The subcommittee backed a 351 million shift to save the Marine V-22 Osprey.
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Washington
Pentagon
Albert G. Bustamante
D-Texas
House Armed Services Committee
SDI
National Guard
Montgomery
Defense Department
Curt Weldon
R-Pa
Thomas Foglietta
D-Pa
Planning Commission Session as Zoning Commissioner of Bluefield
LeRoy Katz chairs Bluefield WV Planning Commission meeting acting in zoning commissioner role. Proceedings set by this official body as it reviews land use items and zoning inquiries within city limits.
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Bluefield Planning Commission
Board of Directors
Municipal Complex
Planning Commission
Zoning Commission
Luther Millsap
the Planning Commission OF
Bluefield
Zoning Commissioner OF
LeRoy Katz
AIDS Epidemic Underestimated by Government Study
A GAO two year study suggests up to 480000 Americans may be diagnosed with AIDS by 1991 end, higher than CDC estimates of 185000 to 320000 and the CDC best guess of 285000. Separately, Stonewall anniversary marches draw large crowds in New York and San Francisco and Pet Products Makers Association expo in New Orleans highlights a booming $4 billion pet industry and diverse pet gear.
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Washington
United States
General Accounting Office
Centers For Disease Control
CDC
New York
San Francisco
West Hollywood
Calif
Cicago
Castro District
Civic Center
New York City
New Orleans
American Pet Products Manufacturers Association
Rivergate Convention Center
Industry Association
Deadline Extended as 4600 Workers Reach 48 Hour Strike Talk
In New York, Don Edison and three unions representing 4600 workers agreed at midnight Saturday to extend the strike deadline by 48 hours while negotiations continue. Federal mediator Jack Sweeney stated that workers would not strike during talks as the three-year contract expired at midnight.
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NEW York
Don Edison
Jack Sweeney
Iran executes four teen drug traffickers in northeast
Four teen drug traffickers were hanged in Iran's northeast as part of a crackdown that will move 50,000 addicts to hard labor camps and place 40,000 others under prison welfare care. This brings total drug related executions to 757 since December when a new death penalty law was passed.
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Cyprus
Iran
Islamic Republic
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