Air Force Defends B 2 Stealth Bomber Public image drive
At Whiteman Air Force Base Missouri the Air Force launched a public relations drive to counter criticism of the B 2 stealth bomber. Key reporters and TV crews were allowed rare access to the aircraft including a sit in the two seat cockpit though electrical power remained limited.
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B 2 Spirit Stealth Plane Openly Showcased To Reporters
Brig. Gen. Thomas Goslin led reporters and camera crews to Whiteman Air Force Base for a close look at the B-2 Spirit, highlighting its combat readiness while addressing public skepticism. Officials denied sensationalist views of its weather limits and noted ongoing stealth maintenance challenges.
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Whiteman
Washington
Goslin
Air Force
Congress
Jeff Long
General Accounting Office
Northrop Grumman Corp
509Th
Bill Hood
Helicopter Crash Near Olympic National Park Kills 3
A Bell 205-A1 helicopter searching for missing hiker John Devine crashed near Buckhorn Wilderness in Olympic National Forest, killing the pilot and two passengers and injuring four others. Devine, 73, has been missing since Sept. 6. one survivor, a 32-year-old man, was taken by air to a hospital with abdominal injuries.
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Port Angeles
Wash
Olympic National Park
Bruce Becker
Park
Barb Maynes
John Devine
Missionaries of Charity Leader: We will continue Mother Teresa’s work
Sister Nirmala, successor to Mother Teresa, spoke at a press conference at the stadium on Friday. She defended the order’s future, pledged ongoing aid to the poor, and rejected abortion in all cases. She urged work in China and described the burial as simple, noting the nun’s enduring home.
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Robertson maps goals for Christian Coalition drive
Robertson vows to double the coalition's reach and back a pro-family conservative White House bid in 2000 while leading a two day Road to Victory conference in Atlanta. He criticizes Clinton and Congress, praises Reed, Hodel, and Tate as the new leadership sets a broader anti-persecution, pro-family agenda.
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Christian Coalition
Pat Robertson
White House
Robertson
Clinton
John Kasich
Ohio
Ralph Reed
Coalition
Don Hodel
Reagan
Randy Tate
Kaczynski defense seeks broad material in discovery
Theodore Kaczynski's lawyers demand all information that might aid his defense including mental state records and materials about the FBI crime lab. They also request grand jury administrative records indicting him as prosecutors oppose, arguing rules for disclosure do not cover such details.
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Champ linked to series of Midwest rapes, not charged in Iowa City
Champ faced no charges for the Iowa City rape. authorities released him on bond. Investigators tied him to multiple assaults across Iowa Missouri Nebraska Nebraska and Illinois events include 1996 Fort Dodge sept 5 Canton Missouri sept 6 Decorah sept 7 and a Davenport charge for first degree kidnapping with potential life sentence. He remained under scrutiny at a Des Moines conference of rape investigators.
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Union College
Lincoln
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Kenosha
Wis
Des Moines
Johnson County
Anne Lahey
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