Shuttle Discovery delays return due to weather at space center
NASA extended Discovery's mission by a day as morning weather forced a late return from Cape Canaveral. The crew will end eight days of atmospheric studies aboard the shuttle, gathering ozone and solar data before heading home to Cape Canaveral.
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Government waste decried by Citizens Against Government Waste
Washington based Citizens Against Government Waste claimed 34 cents of every tax dollar is wasted as Americans rush to file 1992 returns. President Thomas Schatz urged broad cuts from White House staff to NASA space station plans, saying waste could save the average median income family about $2,108 in taxes.
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Girl Scouts Paint Over Graffiti Draw Mixed Reactions
In Omaha, fifth graders painted over graffiti in red, yellow, green, blue, white and orange underpass art. The project drew praise and critique as some preferred the graffiti to the new designs. The group leader Mary Bronson called it an improvement, but a paint spill remained cleanup unfinished. Neighbor Pat Drickey offered $500 to clean the site while Public Works Director Lou Lamberty said no decision had been made.
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LSD turns 50 in San Francisco anniversary event
Fifty years after Albert Hofmann first accidental LSD trip the anniversary is marked with a three day Psychedelic Summit. Timothy Leary Laura Huxley and Paul Krassner will discuss mind altering drugs in therapy and treatment.
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Captain Kangaroo urges sharper advocacy for children
Captain Kangaroo Bob Keeshan says today’s children face a tougher road than earlier generations. He cites poverty drugs and abuse as threats to their future and notes his role on the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions board.
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Clinton trims 16.3B jobs bill to win GOP support
President Clinton halves portions of his 16.3 billion jobs program to gain filibuster-proof backing from Senate Republicans while facing defection threats from several Democratic senators. He invites talks with Senate leaders to find a pay-for plan. The package covers夏 summer jobs vaccines immunization unemployment relief small business guarantees and student loans.
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FBI doubtful of Koresh's latest promise in Waco standoff
FBI spokesman Richard Swensen voiced skepticism about David Koresh's pledge to end the siege after finishing a tract deciphering the Book of Revelation's Seven Seals. The agency will continue night loudspeaker and noise bombardment despite the promise as agents recount the February raid that left four agents dead, Koresh with 78 disciples and 17 children inside the compound.
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