Parachutist Kills Ground Crew at Texas High School Game
A parachutist delivering the game ball at a Spearman versus Childress football warmup crashed into two crew members. One woman died and her husband was injured. The incident occurred Friday night as wind affected the jumpers from Star Light Sky Sport. The surviving jumper landed safely.
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Women Hall of Fame inducts 11 in Seneca Falls ceremony
Maria Goeppert Mayer the first American woman Nobel laureate in physics was honored along with ten other women, including Louisa May Alcott and Frances Xavier Cabrini, at the National Women’s Hall of Fame induction. Attendee Maria Tallchief and other notable honorees highlighted decades of achievement and barriers overcome by women in science, arts, and public service.
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National Museum of Women In the Arts
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Pope John Paul II to undergo appendectomy this week
Vatican says the 76 year old pope will be treated for an inflamed appendix at Gemelli Hospital with a procedure possible Tuesday or Wednesday. He has shown fever and intestinal trouble and last spoke of medical science advancing therapy amid ongoing rumors about his health.
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Clinton Defends Drug Policy Memo During Sun Debate
President Clinton acknowledged an FBI memo critical of the drug war, saying his administration has since improved coordination. The memo from Louis Freeh questioned leadership and warned the drug policy was adrift, a point used by Bob Dole in criticizing Clinton’s record.
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U S troops rebuild Haiti with small projects
U S troops of the Haiti Support Group repair roads, build a 7 1/2 mile corridor from Port-au-Prince harbor to a northern highway, and fix schools and wells. They vaccinate people, provide fresh water, and offer real world training as U S forces face political scrutiny at home.
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Kenny G Moves Old Hunt’s Point House by Boat
Pop saxophonist Kenny G relocated the 1930s brick mansion from Hunt’s Point, in the Puget Sound area east of Seattle, to South Beach west of Seattle by barge through Ballard Locks. He will build a larger house on the same property and add a swimming pool. The old home will be sold to a new owner at its destination.
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Whoopi backs Macon Whoopee as autograph puck deal
Whoopi Goldberg agreed to autograph three pucks for Macon Whoopee season opener against the Nashville Nighthawks, in exchange for the first puck used in the game. Owner Pat Nugent invited her to attend, but she had prior commitments.
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