Protesters Rally Against Concorde Test at JFK
Opponents of landing rights for the Concorde at JFK staged a rain soaked demonstration, halting cars near the airport. A 90 day test of the jet under new noise standards by the Port Authority drew no arrests or delays, while a higher court stay kept Concorde out until the full court decides on Friday.
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New York
John F. Kennedy International
Port Authority of
New Jersey
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kennedy
U.S. Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Sleiher
Tragedy as Train Crash Kills 40 near Allahabad
At least 40 people died and 150 were injured when a passenger train collided with a freight train outside Allahabad in northern India. Rescue teams had removed 40 bodies by noon and officials did not yet know the cause.
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New Delhi
India
Allahabad
First Arab Maronite Saint Canonized by Vatican
Pope Paul VI canonized Sharbel Makhlouf the 19th century Lebanese hermit monk as the first saint from the Maronite Church. The ceremony at St Peter's Basilica marked a historic step for Lebanon and Eastern rites within the Roman Catholic Church.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Sharbel Makhlouf
St. Peter's Basilica
Lebanon
Lance denies knowledge of deposit funds in bank
Bert Lance who resigned as national budget director says he knows nothing about a 1,366,000 federal funds deposit in the National Bank of Georgia where he is a major stockholder. Newsday said much of the money arrived after he became OMB director in January.
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Atlanta
Bert Lance
National Budget
Fancinl
National Bank of Georgia
Newsday
Long Island
N.Y
Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Ben Carter
U.S. District Court
Georgia
NBG
Alaska ceremony honors missing congressmen in Chugach Range
An Anchorage ceremony named two peaks after Rep. Hale Boggs and Rep. Nick Begich after a five year search for their orange and white twin engine plane lost over the Chugach Range. The event drew Boggs and Begich families Alaska officials and lawmakers.
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Anchorage, Alaska
Alaska
Chugach Range
Arrior
Hale Boggs
Dla
Nick Begich
Anchorage
Boggs
Lindy Boggs
D-La
U.S
House of Representatives
Begich
Pegge Begich
Ted Stevens
Lowell Thomas Jr
James Mann
Dlaine
William Egan
Whittier
Hale
Flu season looms as swine flu scare fades
Experts in Maryland say a wide variety of influenza A strains circulate globally. They expect a mild U S season but avoid firm predictions after the swine flu incident. Vaccines range 70 to 90 percent effectiveness when matched, but virus mutations require yearly revaccination.
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Hong Kong
Maryland
United States
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