Rocket readied for TV robot Mars mission launch
Engineers prepared a 113 foot rocket for the first of two one ton television ro bots to orbit Mars. Forecasters warned showers could delay the Atlas Centaur launch set for 9 11 p.m. EDT Saturday. The mission aims to map 70 percent of Mars from 530 miles high and costs about 153.6 million dollars.
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BCDC Nixes Marin County Strawberry Cove Apartment Plan
The Bay Conservation and Development Commission refused to approve a 15 acre Marin County apartment project at Strawberry Cove. Staff said the project would threaten wildlife, block views of San Francisco Bay, and limit public shore access.
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Firefighters threaten to quit unless police protection, New York riot
In Brooklyn during a Wednesday riot, firemen warned they would stop fighting fires without adequate police protection. The message to Mayor Lindy and Fire Commissioner Lowery was signed by Capt Raymond Gimmier and echoed by Uniformed Fire Fighters Association leaders. Lowery pledged action to safeguard crews as police and city workers worked to restore order.
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Bomb Blast Hits Iowa City Civic Center
An early morning explosion at the Iowa City Civic Center damaged the building and basement cabinets and may have been timed. Six of eleven Thursday arrestees were in cells inside the center when the blast occurred. no injuries were reported. Police said a timing device was found and the incident damaged the foundation and a portion of the structure.
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