Shuttle flight extended for spacewalk on Challenger mission
NASA announced the sixth space shuttle mission will stretch two days to allow an in orbit spacewalk to test faulty suits from the previous flight. The mission, set for January 24 or later, will debut the Challenger orbiter with plans for a final schedule in two weeks.
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Vance Brand
Bob Overmyer
Bill Lenoir
Joe Allen
Shuttle Cargo Bay
Reagan backs emergency loan to Brazil to ease debts
President Reagan met with Brazil's Joao Figueiredo and agreed to a 1.2 billion dollar emergency loan to cover urgent foreign bills while Brazil seeks a 5 to 6 billion dollar IMF loan. The leaders discussed Central America while protests occurred in Sao Paulo.
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United States
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Joao Baptista Figueiredo
Central America
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Bolivia
Sao Paulo
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Depraved Nebraska rapist sentenced in Omaha case
David Eugene Burdette 27 was sentenced to 22 to 30 years in the Nebraska Penitentiary after being found guilty of two counts of first degree sexual assault and one count of attempted first degree sexual assault. He stalked 10 women profiled in a local magazine and was arrested during a burglary attempt.
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Jerry Gitnick
David Eugene Burdette
Burdette
Douglas County
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