Teen seeks to donate organs despite terminal cancer
Nick Breach a 14 year old brain cancer patient in Camp Hill Pennsylvania pressed his final wish to donate heart lungs kidneys and liver. Despite rapid decline and CPR attempts Nick inspired others to sign up as organ donors, earning praise from teachers and doctors for his selfless act and impact on classmates and communities.
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Clinton pardons draft fugitive Preston King
President Clinton granted a full pardon to Preston King who fled to England in 1961 to avoid an 18 month prison term for draft evasion. Now a political science chair at Lancaster University King can return to attend his brother Clennon King’s funeral in Albany and has faced years of inability to visit relatives.
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Smithsonian adds 345000 items to vast 142 million collection
Smithsonian Institution expanded its holdings by 345000 artifacts and living specimens in the past year. The 15 museums and a zoo now own more than 142 million objects, from early portraits like Thomas Jefferson to Selena’s stage wardrobe. Officials note only a fraction can be displayed while the rest are stored for research.
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Endeavour’s radar mast latched after four tries at cape Canaveral
After mapping Earth for the mission, Endeavour’s crew wrestled a 197 foot radar mast into its canister for the trip home. Latch issues caused a tense delay but on the fourth attempt the lid slammed shut, avoiding a costly dump. NASA considers Edwards AFB as landing site due to weather, with White Sands possible if needed.
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