NASA Moves Shuttle Command to New 250 Million Mission Control
NASA switched command of space shuttle Discovery to a new 250 million Mission Control Center in Houston marking the first time in 30 years a U S spacecraft is not run from the original control room. Astronaut Story Musgrave and JSC director Carolyn Huntoon inaugurated the center after Discovery’s Cape Canaveral launch.
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Partisan clash over Packwood hearing in Senate ethics row
The debate over whether Sen. Bob Packwood should face a public hearing intensified as Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell warned of hearings to embarrass Democrats. Daschle criticized the move as politicizing the ethics process amid a tense closed-door committee session.
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Bob Packwood
Senate Ethics Committee
GOP
Mitch McConnell
Senate
Thomas Daschle
D-S.d
Packwood
Rore
McConnell
R-Ky
Exiles clash with Cuban gunship over rammed flotilla
Cuban exiles sailing into Cuban waters claimed a moral victory after their 30 foot Democracia was rammed by a Cuban gunship. Ramon Diaz said they proved Castro and his followers criminal. Three injured two seriously Coast Guard reported. Metro Dade Commissioner Pedro Reboredo injured as his foot slipped between boats.
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Miami
Fidel Castro
Ramon Diaz
Democracia
Coast Guard
Steve Aitkins
Metro Dade
Pedro Reboredo
Serbs complete deportation of Srebrenica population
UN and aid workers faced a massive refugee crisis as Bosnian Serbs overran Srebrenica. Tens of thousands fled toward Tuzla, many displaced or missing. a woman hanged herself in despair. UNHCR and aid groups rushed meals and blankets while documenting horrific accounts from survivors.
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Alemka Lisinski
U.N. High Commissioner For
United Nations
Bosnia
Ratko Mladic
U.N. Refugee Agency
Kris Janowski
Bratunac
Potocari
Witnesses describe Simpson mood shift after murders
AP reports witnesses testified O J Simpson went from amiable on a Chicago flight to distraught on the return trip to Los Angeles. A courier and Hertz staff described contrasting behavior as he made phone calls about Nicole Brown Simpson's death, yet remained courteous to fans.
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Howard Bingham
O.J
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Valerie
Jim Merrill
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Merrill
Mark Partridge
Partridge
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