Vatican threatens nuns over abortion dissent
The Vatican warned two Notre Dame de Namur nuns in Charleston West Virginia they face disciplinary action unless they renounce their dissent from the church stance on abortion. Cardinal Hamer said the two sisters refused to state acceptance of authentic Catholic teaching and kept the Vatican’s efforts to resolve the matter without formal procedures.
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Peres Makes Secret Morocco Visit Amid Middle East Realignment
Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres flew to Morocco to meet King Hassan II in a move described as a potential step toward Arab-Israeli rapprochement. The visit, not disclosed initially, followed regional shifts including Jordan and Palestinian tensions, with U S officials cautious about a breakthrough.
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Festival of Flight honors Armstrong parents in Ohio
Viola and Stephen Armstrong, both 79, attended the Festival of Flight at the Neil Armstrong Air and Space Museum in Wapakoneta Ohio. Their son Neil Armstrong was unable to attend but his 1969 moon walk was relived on television.
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Hope Creek reactor wins full power license in New Jersey
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted a full power license to Hope Creek, a 1067 megawatt plant 30 miles southeast of Philadelphia. PSE&G owns 95 percent, Atlantic Electric 5 percent. Commission praise highlighted safety improvements after Salem I issues.
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Senator Kerry seeks DOJ probe of CIA aid to Nicaraguan rebels
Senator John Kerry urges an in depth Justice Department inquiry into new allegations that the CIA paid American mercenaries to aid Nicaraguan rebels during the ban on assisting the leftist government. The DOJ said it will study the letter and respond.
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Times editor warns on China detention of Burns in spy probe
New York Times Executive Editor A M Rosenthal warned that China detaining John Burns, the paper's Peking correspondent, on espionage suspicions could harm U S China relations. Burns, a Briton, has been in custody since Thursday and is held without charges, in a guarded cell with limited access to a lawyer.
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Bishop California Quake Tops Last Two Weeks Seismic Activity
A 6.2 magnitude quake struck the eastern Sierra Nevada near Chalfant Valley and Bishop at 7 42 a m PDT causing damage to buildings and power plants, trapping campers and registering hundreds of aftershocks across California Nevada and Utah. No injuries reported.
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Maine Game teaches locals about life Down East
Maine inventor Lloyd Bennett markets The Maine Game to explain state life. The 52 question cards plus four pieces and map towel travel around a silk screened Maine map with four routes. The game, sold for 18.99, first appeared in 1985 and has since expanded to 2000 units in stores statewide.
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