New roller coasters push thrills with new designs
New rides built to thrill and terrify, including turbo and suspended coasters, cater to a growing demand for extreme heights and speeds. Reports highlight Thrill features like backwards stops, forward shakes, and sky-like sensations as developers predict a wave of daring attractions by 2000.
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Pearl Harbor heroism praised for Dorie Miller
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii AP reports Dorie Miller, a Black sailor from Waco, becomes the first to be awarded a high honor after manning a turret during the attack. Adm. Chester Nimitz commends his courage as Americans unite in aid. Miller later survived the Gilbert Islands torpedoing two years on.
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AIDS drugs fail hard cases in chaotic lives
In San Francisco AIDS patients at greatest risk for not taking medications struggle with housing, hunger, and mental illness. Social workers say education alone cannot fix adherence as clients juggle daily survival and protease inhibitors, needing supports to time doses and obtain meals and shelter.
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San Francisco Aids Foundation
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