Tornado devastates Oglala South Dakota town
An AP report describes a tornado striking Oglala on the Pine Ridge Reservation, destroying about 20 homes and a church, with 1 person dead and 8 hospitalized. National Guard aid arrived as residents evacuated and Gov. Janklow coordinated housing needs. Gusts reached 70 mph and heavy rainfall accompanied the storm.
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Rapid City
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Bill Janklow
Clinton and Gore launch drive to end mental illness stigma
President Clinton and Tipper Gore kick off a White House campaign to erase stigma around mental illness ahead of a Monday conference. Gore cites her own treatment for depression and urges belief that mental illness is a disease, not a personal failure. An executive order eases hiring restrictions for the mentally disabled.
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Astronauts release Starshine satellite during night shuttle landing
Space shuttle Discovery released the Starshine satellite and prepared for a rare night landing at Kennedy Space Center. Commander Kent Rominger and six crewmates spent six days in orbit near the new international space station and left supplies for the first permanent crew.
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New International Space Station
Gun Show Resumes After Columbine Killings in Colorado
Two months after Columbine High School shootings that left 13 dead, the Tanner Gun Show in Denver reopened. Organizer J D Tanner defended guns, noting violence stems from minds, while buyers and sellers faced protests about stricter controls.
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