Mystery space object nears Earth in unusual orbit
Los Angeles AP reports a small object may pass Earth in December, possibly a new asteroid type or an Apollo rocket stage. Scientists note its orbit is elliptical and unlike known near Earth asteroid classes, raising questions about its origin and measurements. If asteroid, it would be one of the smallest observed.
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Saud
Brian Marsden
International Astronomical Union
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Astronomy Discoveries
Steve Ostro
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
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Earth
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University of Arizona
Mind Spacewatch
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Marsden
Chodas
Tom Gehrels
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Jupiter
Air Force
Goring Unk
Atlantis
Col
John Kidd
Defense Support Program
Thomas Hennen
Army
U.S
City to tighten curfew enforcement and bridge repair planned
Downtown residents report nuisance issues as police pledge stronger curfew enforcement after 11 p.m. weekdays and midnight weekends. City officials cite limited powers against loiterers and panhandling while planning a temporary $24,000 fix for the Rocky Springs Road bridge, with a replacement unlikely in current alignment. Eighty nine attend Mount Airy Masons 100th anniversary dinner, noting historic roots from Mount Airy and connections to figures like George Washington Red Skelton and Roy Rogers.
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City
Darry Whiten
Mr. Gordon
Rocky Springs Road
Kemp Lane
Frederick News-Post
Rocky Springs
William B. Colburn Sr
Scotland
Masons
Stone Masons
George Washington
Roy Rogers
Red Skelton
Colburn
Soviet debt talks stall as G seven presses unity
In Moscow the G seven delegation pressed Soviet republics to sign a common agreement on foreign debt before discussing eased payments. Uzbekistan offered to pay separately, but the G seven would not accept conditional terms, as discussions hinge on each republics share and factors like currency earnings and exports.
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G-7
Ekebich
Uzbekistan
Ukraine
Kebich
Russia
Soviet Union
Oktyabeskaya
Waite comments on hostage negotiations as Sutherland freed
Israeli officials urge impartial mediation for all prisoners and missing soldiers. Thomas Sutherland, freed American hostage, predicts quick releases for remaining captives. Sutherland and Waite anticipate several more freed in coming days while families reunite and reflect on years of captivity. Six Western hostages remain missing in Lebanon.
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Yitzhak Shamir
Germany
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Waite
Sutherland
Rhein-Main Air Force Base
Frankfurt
Mr. Sutherland
American University of Beirut
U.S. Air Force Hospital
Wiesbaden
Syria
Jean
Kit
Damascus
Alain Steen
Joseph Cicippio
Terry Anderson
Mr. Waite
Kent
Anderton
Middle East
Associated Press
Oliver North
White House
Iran
Mr. North
BBC
Lebanon
Alec Collett
Alberto Molinari
Atlantis shuttle launch delayed by satellite guidance issue
Shuttle Atlantis liftoff postponed nine hours from scheduled fueling due to a satellite guidance unit problem on a Defense Support Program rocket. NASA predicted a five to seven day delay. astronauts remained asleep as countdown halted. они
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Fla
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All Imights
Space Shuttle
Atlantis
NASA
Dick Young
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Alantis
Pentagon
MARC Train Strikes Man Near 1 270
A 28 year old man, Michael Tyrone Randolph of no fixed address, was struck and killed by a southbound MARC train near Bureau Drive at the 1 270 crossing around 7 15 a.m. Police said he was walking across the tracks when hit. Commuters faced about two hour delays after leaving the Metropolitan Grove Station into Washington.
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Gaithersburg
MARC
Bureau Drive
Clash in Vukovar escalates as town endures siege
In Vukovar, Yugoslav and Croatian fighters clash amid mediation efforts to evacuate residents from the war torn town. The battle centers near a damaged hospital while a Croatian commander calls for surrender as UN envoy Cyrus Vance heads toward the Danube to negotiate a peacekeeping force after months of fighting.
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Yugoslavia
Vukovar
U.N
Cyrus Vance
Danube
Vance
Pierpont Shifts Run After Bentley Senate Decision
Dr. Pierpont said he chose to run for the House after Rep. Helen Delich Bentley decided not to seek the Senate seat. He noted Bentley wants another term, which would require a full pension, and could pursue governor or challenge Sarbanes in 109. Elephants Club set meeting 1 5 pm Saturday Nov 30 at Mount Pleasant Raritan Club with Mel Castle contact numbers.
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Helen Delich Bentley
Ms. Bentley
U.S
Paul
Sarbanes
Dr. Pierpont
Elephant Club
Mount Pleasant Raritan Club
Mel Castle
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