FAA orders tighter security at U S airports ruled due to Pope visit
The FAA issued a nationwide directive to airports airlines and federal security forces tightening security ahead of Pope John Paul I's U S visit and the U N General Assembly meeting. Quoted sources tied the alert to last month's arrest of Mousa Abu Marzak and trials in New York involving 11 suspects facing terrorist plotting charges. This marks the first broad upgrade since the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
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New York City stockbroker dies after heroin overdose
Patricia Marback, 37, a stockbroker and mother of two, died of an apparent heroin overdose in Manhattan. Her husband, 38, Richard Marback, president of MBL Communications, faces narcotics charges after being arraigned on possessing two envelopes of heroin and child endangerment, with no bail set.
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California heat wave kills 16 in Imperial Valley
Imperial Valley records sweeping heat with at least 16 deaths from two weeks of temperatures surpassing 112 degrees and peaking at 124. Elderly victims, power costs limit air conditioning, and 15 day high averages reach 115.4 at Imperial County Airport as residents face extreme heat. Citadel seeks Supreme Court stay to bar Shannon Faulkner admission.
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Lunar osmosis test fuels hope for space colonies
British chemist Nigel Packham, 34, spent 15 days in a sealed chamber with 30,000 wheat plants in a NASA air recycling experiment near Houston. Plants produced oxygen while Packham supplied CO2, showing plants could support a single person in a closed environment. The test, conducted July 24, aimed to prove plants alone can provide breathable air for extended lunar or Martian missions and informs future space colonization plans.
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Senate welfare overhaul stalls in Senate leave delay
Washington AP Senate Republicans failed to push the welfare overhaul before August recess. Leader Bob Dole postponed floor action to September after clashes with conservative critics led by Phil Gramm and moderates concerned about child care funding. Democrats pressed amendments while Lieberman noted the bill’s 60 years of buildup.
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Liddy trial tests speech rights in mock case
Former Watergate burglar G Gordon Liddy faced a staged trial on free speech in a hotel ballroom to argue that radio advice on how to shoot federal agents falls under constitutional protection. Prosecutors urged responsibility for aiding violence, while defense claimed broad First Amendment safeguards. jurors remained split without a verdict.
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