Lawmakers honor Richard Jewell for heroic warning at Olympics
The Georgia House adopted a resolution praising Richard Jewell, a security guard who warned crowds minutes before the Centennial Olympic Park blast on July 27. Jewell, initially named a suspect, was vindicated in October by federal officials and hailed as a hero.
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Olympic Park
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Mitch Kaye
Atlanta
Centennial Olympic Park
Washington DC Tour Says Bus Fees Double at Parks
The National Park Service announced a 1998 fee hike for commercial vans and tour buses at many national parks. The move will raise costs for tour operators and likely pass higher charges to customers while entrance fees for individual visitors have already increased at popular parks.
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Landslide Shades Tracks as Train Cars Plunge Into Bay
Debris from a massive landslide pulled down a steep cliff and covered about 200 feet of track with 900 feet of debris extending into the water north of Seatac. A freight train lost five cars into E Sound after the Thursday event, with a smaller slide occurring Wednesday night in the same area. Edmonds Fire Department assistant chief Tim Whitman provided the details.
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Seat
Tim Whitman
Edmonds
Testimony in O J Simpson civil trial to begin deliberations
Jurors will weigh more than 2 500 exhibits and 41 days of testimony to decide if O J Simpson is liable for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. If liable, damages, including punitive, may be awarded in a second phase based on Simpson's assets.
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Nicole
Brown Simpson
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Goldman
Brown
Nicole Simpson
O.J. Simpson
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Hiroshi Fujisaki
Infant Heart Transplant Baby Dies in Miami at Nine Weeks
Cheyenne Pyle, born November tenth in Fort Lauderdale, died at Jackson Children's Hospital nine weeks after a world rare infant heart transplant. She weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces at birth and suffered hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
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Cheyenne Pyle
CST
Jackson Children’s Hospital
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Alberta Pyle
Fort Lauderdale
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Cheyenne
Pearse
United States
Mir Space Station Becomes Floating Clutter Bin
NASA astronaut John Blaha misplaced a small refrigerator fan aboard Mir and listed it as lost in space after transferring to the space shuttle Atlantis. Oversized clutter from 11 years of operations accumulates as crews prepare for Sunday undocking and return to Earth.
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Atlantis
Blaha
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Sonny” Carter
Discovery
Sunda
Sperm Experiments Sent Into Space On Atlantis
Kansas University Medical Center researchers announce completion of space shuttle experiments using sea urchin sperm to study movement in near zero gravity. Astronaut John Grunsfeld executed the FO8 protocol, monitoring activation and fixation cycles aboard Atlantis from Cape Canaveral.
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KUMC
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Tash
John Grunsfeld
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