Cardinal says Mass for TWA victims isn't about closure
Cardinal John O'Connor led a memorial Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral for 230 TWA Flight 800 victims. He rejected notions of closure, urging healing and honoring the bereaved as divers recovered two more bodies and investigators continued work at Calverton and at the crash site.
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Cardinal John O'Connor
TWA
St. Patrick's Cathedral
O'Connor
Kennedy Airport
Long Island
Jesus Christ
Gregory Frey
Cooler weather aids Oregon wildfire containment efforts
Cooler conditions and snow in parts of Oregon helped firefighters slow the large Warm Springs blaze, now 70 percent contained and largely in hand before a predicted return to hot, dry weather. Across the West, fires burned from California to Montana as crews total 7,000 plus battled 368,000 acres in Oregon and thousands more elsewhere.
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Ore
Oregon
Roberta Hilbruner
Northwest
California
Montana
Warm Springs
Hilbruner
Hells Canyon
Idaho
Los Padres National
San Luis Obispo
California Department of Forestry
Clear Lake
Yosemite National Park
Florida
Oklahoma
Puerto Rico
United States
David Witt
National Forest Service
Yosemite Park
Hetch Hetchy
Spring Valley
Long Valley
Park
Tuolumne River
Tuolumne City
Witt
Custer County
Controllers delay launch of aurora borealis explorer
At Vandenberg AFB California mission controllers halted the Pegasus XL rocket mission for the Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer after detecting data dropouts minutes before liftoff. NASA spokesman Buckingham said the launch was on hold for at least 48 hours pending fixes.
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