Jets collide over Atlantic, crews rescued off New Jersey coast
Two Air National Guard fighter jets on training flights collided about 30 miles southeast of Atlantic City. One pilot landed an F 16 at Atlantic City International Airport while the other two crew members were rescued after ejecting into the ocean. damage described as severe but survived.
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Fossil may be largest Tyrannosaurus rex found in Montana
Paleontologists announce a possible record setting T rex discovery on a Helena cattle ranch. Keith Rigby of Notre Dame notes the pubis bone reaches 52 inches, with femurs still unexcavated, leaving open whether it is a T rex or a new giant species.
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GOP uses IRS reform hearings to rally donors
Republicans mobilize anti IRS sentiment amid hearings on alleged abuses and a $400 million computer project. Mitch McConnell and others urge supporters to back investigations and fund drives while Democrats push reform bills and bipartisan interest grows.
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Jackson urges professor boycott at Texas campus
Rev. Jesse Jackson urged UT students to avoid classes taught by constitutional law professor Lino Graglia who claimed Black and Mexican American students are not academically competitive with whites. Jackson called Graglia a social pariah and demanded accountability while Graglia defended his stance as misinterpreted and expressed regret over the fallout.
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Rees-Jones Improves After Crash Clinically Conscious
The 29 year old bodyguard for Diana, Trevor Rees-Jones, shows marked improvement and is conscious and communicative though fatigued. He has been taken off an artificial respirator and his lung infection is under control. Doctors caution memory of the crash may be affected and police monitor recall.
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Elton John tribute to Diana delayed release date
Elton John’s Can dle in the Wind 1997 release in the United States has been pushed to September 23 after a weekend U.K. sale. A&M Records cited late production and unavailable copies delaying distribution. George Martin re-recorded the track after Diana’s funeral, with John performing alongside top artists in the press.
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