In Memoriam: Astronauts Die in Cape Kennedy Fire
A deadly blaze during a test aboard an Apollo spacecraft at Cape Kennedy Florida on January 27 1967 claimed the lives of Virgil Gus Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee. The passage recalls other historical milestones including Mozarts birth Edison lamp patent the liberation of Auschwitz and the signing of the 1967 nuclear test ban treaty.
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Virgil J
Gus” Grissom
Edward H. White
Roger B. Chaffee
Cape Kennedy
Fla. 3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Salzburg
Austria
Thomas Edison
Nevada Desert
Air Force
Fiat
Paris
Octuplets born eight survive at Kaiser center
A mother gave birth to eight babies nine weeks premature at Kaiser Permanente Bellflower Medical Center. Six boys and two girls weighed 1 pound 8 ounces to 3 pounds 4 ounces. Two required ventilators, with nine weeks preterm status and stable condition. Hospital used 46 staff and four delivery rooms. The mother’s identity and fertility drug use not disclosed.
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Kaiser Permanante Bellflower Medical Center
Associated Press
Kaiser
Myra Suarez
Iraq PM expects faster U S pullout than plan
Iraqs prime minister says he expects the United States to accelerate its withdrawal beyond the three year timetable in the security accord. Meanwhile the U S suffered its deadliest single incident in months as two helicopters crashed killing four service members.
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Iraq
U.S
George W. Bush
Baghdad
Barack Obama
Pentagon
Employers slash 35000 plus jobs as recession deepens
Washington reports a wave of layoffs across major firms as 35 000 plus jobs are cut in one day. Caterpillar plans 20000 layoffs, Pfizer 8000, Sprint Nextel 8000, Home Depot 7000, GM 2000, TI 3400, with unemployment at 7.2 percent and 4.6 million on benefits. President Obama pushes urgent stimulus amid bleak labor market signals.
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Mideast
George J. Mitchell
Mitchell
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
White House
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Israel
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Jordan
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
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State Department
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U.S
Caterpillar
Pfizer
Congress
Michigan
Rhode Island
Economic Policy Institute
Lawrence Mishel
EPI
Sprint Nextel
Home Depot
General Motors
Texas Instruments
China
Wyeth
Obama shifts to cut emissions and raise fuel efficiency
President Barack Obama unveiled a sweeping plan to police greenhouse gases and urge tougher auto emission standards, signaling a bid to curb foreign oil dependence. He directed EPA review for California and other states to set stricter rules and ordered new fuel efficiency requirements for 2011 model year vehicles, despite industry concerns over costs and regulatory complexity.
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Barack Obama
U.S
Obama
California
Environmental Protection Agency
Bush
America
White House
Susan Solomon
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Earth System Research Laboratory
Boulder
Colo
Newspaper staff and contact line details listed
Editors and contact numbers for the Kansas City area newspaper are listed including Dennis Anderson Caroline Frowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Jon Niccum Terry Rombeck and others with phone numbers and email addresses Also included are NEWS PARTNERS 6News Cady Howard GNews Mediaphormedia Dan Cox and subscription helpline 832 7199 with redelivery guarantee policies and hours
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Dennis Anderson
Janderson
Jworld
Caroline Frowbridge
Drowbridge
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Jon Niccum
Iniccum
Terry Rombeck
Trombeck
Ljworld
Jonathan Kealing
Jkealing
World.com
News Partners
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Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Mediaphormedia
Dan Cox
Dcox
Monday poll on concealed guns at courthouses sparks votes
The popular vote asks if prosecutors should carry concealed firearms in county courthouses. The result shows the majority answered No, reflecting public concern about safety and accessibility in legal venues.
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