Black federal judges honor trailblazer James Parsons at gathering
Fifty-two black federal judges gathered in Chicago to honor James Parsons, the first black U.S. District Court judge, and to celebrate judiciary integration while urging advancement for black law students and lawyers. Senior Judge Higginbotham urged defenders of the Constitution to advance equal justice.
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Former head of Joint Chiefs backs Clinton endorsement
Retired Adm. William Crowe, who led the Joint Chiefs under Reagan and Bush, endorsed Bill Clinton in Arkansas praising him as most qualified. He downplayed the draft issue as peripheral while Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf warned the deferment matter could haunt a future president. Clinton said deferments were used but would need fewer exceptions in a new draft.
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Endeavour astronauts extend mission and prep for home
On Saturday the Endeavour crew wrapped up experiments and began stowing gear as the eight day space mission nears return. NASA eyed a Sunday touchdown at Kennedy Space Center but weather could push landing to Edwards Air Force Base if conditions remain unfavorable.
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G Seven finance chiefs seek currency stability amid Maastricht vote
G seven finance ministers and central bankers pledge cooperation to calm currency markets after a tense week. They await the French referendum on the Maastricht treaty with Italy eyeing ERM reentry as markets face volatility and possible policy responses.
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Worker electrocuted at Palisades Nuclear Plant
Phillip Van Zandt a 41 year old senior laboratory technician for Consumers Power Co died after an electrocution while testing a meter at the Palisades Nuclear Plant in South Haven Michigan The plant was shut down Saturday for investigation Officials said the accident occurred in the area monitoring steam generators and did not involve the reactor Voltage at the point was about 22000 volts A co worker momentarily left his post when the fatality occurred. another coworker was uninjured This was the first fatal accident since the plant began operation in 1971.
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Bonnie Strengthens in Atlantic. No Land Threat Yet
Hurricane Bonnie with 85 mph winds was expected to grow stronger in the next days but posed no immediate danger to land. The storm was about 490 miles east-northeast of Bermuda, moving northeast at 2 mph, with winds potentially reaching 100 mph in 48 hours per forecaster Miles Lawrence of the National Hurricane Center.
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