Tornado devastates New Caney family in May storms
In New Caney, Mary Jo Wilson, age 11, slept in her brother's room after a foreboding feeling saved her life as a tornado struck. The oak toppled the house, flooding followed, and the Wilsons lost most of what they built over two years. Rescue and Red Cross aid helped, but carpenter Charles Wilson faced ruined tools and a long rebuild ahead.
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Mary Jo
Houston
Peach Creek
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Linda Wilson
Danny
Charles Wilson
Texas
National Weather Service
California
Louisiana
Mississippi
Challenger crew tests drug experiment during midflight
Challenger astronauts Sally Ride and John Fabian activated a pharmaceutical experiment as the shuttle orbited. Ground teams prepared for Friday landing at Kennedy Space Center while NASA noted minor issues including failed headsets and an overheating computer.
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Kennedy Space Center
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Cape
Sally Ride
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Ride
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Robert Crippen
Mission Control
Space shuttle test aims to grappling a satellite
The crew eyes a final objective on Wednesday to test a 50 foot robot arm’s ability to grapple and retrieve a satellite in space. The remark about the team’s morale hints at a coordinated effort and expected success.
Four-Deal Bridge strategy showcased in world match report
North-South vulnerable as West doubles and leads trump in a Greece vs Indonesia World Bridge Olympiad match. Declarer mishandles, but the four-deal format and Goren guidance promise sharper play. Charles Goren promotes Four-Deal Bridge with a mail order offer for $1.75.
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