Young Arlington boy to enter Guinness Book of World Records
John Kevin Hill an 11 year old Arlington boy completed a California to Washington cross country flight in a six seat Cessna 210 resting in Los Angeles for two days before a seven day journey to finish on July 1 Guinness editors say he will be the youngest to fly such a long distance Christopher Lee Marshall of Oceana California also flew to Florida but a formal notice was not received hill departed Arlington June 22 observers say he will need witnesses and proper paperwork for the record.
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Penn goes to secret California jail for 60 days
AP reports actor Sean Penn begins a 60 day sentence with location kept secret by the court. Deputies say they know he is not at Malibu home or Los Angeles County Jail.
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Bush declares freedom from taint in Iran Contra era
Vice President George Bush told a Spencer Iowa crowd he is free of taint from Iran Contra hearings and pledged continued farm subsidies. He said his campaign is in a transitional phase to define a GOP presidential bid while addressing crucial farming issues. The Iran Contra conclusion, he said, lifts a cloud and eases political organization and fundraising concerns.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Summary
Northeast Kansas forecasts hot conditions with highs near 97 today and around 94 Monday. Tonight and tonight mostly clear with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance, winds southerly. Some zones show 100 degree highs with light to moderate winds and varying overnight lows across counties.
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Star Wars cost could top a trillion in space defenses
A congressional study estimates launching Star Wars anti missile defenses into orbit could cost up to 1 trillion dollars, depending on Soviet countermeasures. The report notes costs hinge on tech breakthroughs and arms control outcomes, with possible ranges from 7 to 32 billion for token defense up to a trillion if Moscow escalates.
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Gas Prince sails from Kuwait under Navy escort
The Gas Prince left Kuwait with U S Navy escorts as the Bridgeton, a larger mine damaged tanker, remained in port. No mines were sighted near Farsi Island during the transit while U S destroyer Kidd and frigate Cromwell shadowed the voyage. Four sailors died in a recent helicopter crash. the search for three missing men was called off. Mines clearance teams continue operations west of Farsi Island.
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Riots revive images of Iranian revolution
U S warships escorted Kuwaiti tankers through the Persian Gulf amid renewed fears of Iran’s 1979 80 upheaval. Mecca rioting linked to Ayatollah Khomeini provoked deaths and protests at Tehran embassies, signaling heightened danger for U S ships and complicating Reagan era diplomacy over Iran Iran Iraq war and hostage issues continued alongside a widening Western noncooperation in minesweeper efforts.
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