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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2000
Page
2
A last minute glitch at a Florida Atlas III rocket launch halted the countdown as more than 70 fishing boats from an annual charity tourney lingered in the launch danger area. After a two hour delay, a mysterious computer message stopped the countdown with two minutes left, ending the attempt.
Charlton Heston told more than 5,000 NRA members that he aims to win in November to defeat Al Gore and his Clinton-Gore gun policies. He warned of 16 years of Second Amendment attacks if Gore is elected, vowed to remain as president until victory, and accepted a musket as he urged a mobilized gun rights drive.
West Islip, N Y Republican Rep Rick Lazio formally announced his U S Senate campaign. He attacked Hillary Rodham Clinton as liberal while presenting himself as a lifelong New Yorker with centrist views. He pitched contrasts between his roots and Clinton's national profile, emphasizing gun control and abortion rights while claiming environmentalist, small government credentials.
Space shuttle Atlantis links with the International Space Station at about 200 miles up, beginning a week of urgent repairs. Commander James Hassell Jr and six Americans plus one Russian are the first visitors in a year, with internal station checks and new batteries and equipment planned.
The Robb Report unveils its 12th annual Best of the Best list featuring items from cufflinks to convertibles across 125 categories. Notable inclusions are Ashley Judd in Oscar de la Renta, Kevin Spacey with an Aspery Garrard watch, and a Rolls Royce Corniche plus a Boeing Business Jet, with editor Pat Dean stressing quality over price.
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