Lindbergh descendant flies solo Atlantic re-creation
Erik Lindbergh blasted off from Republic Airport in New York aiming to mirror his grandfather Charles Lindbergh by crossing the Atlantic in the Lancair Columbia 300 named the New Spirit of St. Louis. The trip, meant to celebrate the 75th anniversary, is planned to take about 16 hours 16 minutes.
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X Prize Foundation
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Judge denies bail for actor Blake in Bakley murder case
Los Angeles AP Robert Blake facing murder charges was denied bail after a personal plea to the judge. Prosecutors cited phone records and calls to two stuntmen and a private investigator. A May 21 hearing will set dates for the preliminary hearing. Blake remains jailed.
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Lloyd Nash
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Benny Lee Bakley
Earle Caldwell
U.N. Presses Iraq to Allow Weapons Inspectors Return
U.N. and Iraq open a second round of talks with Kofi Annan and Naji Sabri led discussions. Iraq seeks a broad agenda including sanctions lift and ending no fly zones, while the U.N. priorities center on the return of weapons inspectors.
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U.S
Saddam Hussein
U.N. Security Council
United States
Bush
Saddam
Kofi Annan
Naji Sabri
Annan
Sabri
Mohammad Al-Douri
Vehicle thefts rise mirror national trend in Linn County
Thefts increased countywide with three SUVs stolen from Linn County, including a Diamond Ridge garage burglary of Suess’s SUV missing stereo and video gear. A Marion Township theft and a separate Cedar Rapids case were also reported as detectives inspect another SUV.
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Mary
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Linn County
Marion
Marion Township
Chestnut Ridge Road
Zeller
Cedar Rapids
Joe Cerrato
National Insurance Crime Bureau
Insurance Industry
Vilsack Signals Budget Veto and Education Spending Push
Governor Vilsack says parts of the fiscal 2003 budget may be vetoed to persuade Republicans to redirect use tax revenues toward education and public safety. With little time left, options reduce to reopening current spending, furloughs, or deeper emergency reserve draws. Revenue drops widen the deficit, and officials expect clearer fiscal 2002 data by mid May as tax returns come in.
UN abandons Jenin probe. focus shifts to West Bank crisis
U N officials drop plan for an abroad inquiry at Jenin camp and instead press the West Bank crisis. Ramallah workers begin clearing Israeli road blocks as security forces declare mission complete. celebrations follow the withdrawal. Prime Minister Sharon warns Arafat may not return if he leaves.
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