Why is space shuttle still on the ground
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP reports the space shuttle program, meant to debut in March 1978, faces repeated delays due to budgetary and technical hurdles. NASA officials say a 1981 target is uncertain, with Columbia awaiting final tile work and a lengthy test flight planned for the first mission led by John Young and Bob Crippen.
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Berlin Wall Now A Graffiti Showcase For Free Expression
The Berlin Wall, nearly 20 years old, has become a unique gallery for Western graffiti artists and activists. Visitors encounter slogans like Freedom Ends Here, Death of Fascism, and Wall City Rock across roughly 27 miles of barrier near West Berlin, with both political messages and pop culture tributes amid mixed reactions from soldiers and tourists.
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Anti-communism delays Greensboro jury selection
In Greensboro, a murder trial linked to a Death to the Klan rally faced extended jury selection as locals’ Cold War era views and media coverage shaped responses. Prospective jurors cited anti communism, while prosecutors foresee up to 273 witnesses as testimony looms.
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