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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1992
Page
3
Henry Griffin known as Griff, AP photographer for 45 years, died at 76 after heart attack complications. He covered White House and Congress and was famed for access and colorful methods.
The Bahamian government warns of a hurricane for northern islands while Florida prepares with emergency workers mobilized. Andrew strengthens to 100 mph, reaching Category 2, with possible rapid intensification toward Category 3 as a watch extends along Florida east coast.
The unmanned Atlas rocket carrying a cable TV satellite tumbled after liftoff at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Air Force self destruct signals were sent eight minutes into flight but debris and a lost satellite are unconfirmed. Launch declared a failure as crews search the Atlantic for debris.
Lloyd's Intelligence reports a passenger ship with 600 aboard sent a distress call off Malaysia on Saturday. Royal Pacific, 17650 tons? no, 13 176 ton? ships. 477 rescued, crew and passengers totaling 380 passengers and 220 crew, ship may have sunk after collision near the Straits of Malacca. Registered Bahamas, managed by Tony Travel and Agency Ltd of Piraeus.
Scientists at the John Wayne Cancer Institute report a blood test that detects recurrences of melanoma and other cancers by measuring a molecule shed from cancer cells. The test may also reveal residual disease after treatment and represents an early step toward population screening, with experts noting it is too soon to apply to healthy individuals.
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