Snow and Snowballs Highlight Solstice Day at Pittsburgh Center
More than 1,200 snowballs filled the Buhi Science Center as children celebrated Solstice Day on a sunny 76 degree day. A “Snowball Arena” invited kids to weigh test melt rates and measure acidity while learning that learning is fun, with families bringing frozen snowmen and bags of snow for free admission.
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Pittsburgh
Buhi Science Center
Lee
Eileen Cisek
Donna Graham
Study sought on alternate uses for submarine weapons
Washington AP The Mouse voted Friday to urge President Reagan to explore alternatives to dismantling a Poseidon submarine to meet SALT I limits. Rep. Duncan Hunter proposed studying options such as gifting to Britain or converting to an attack or cruise missile sub. The House approved the idea while moving a Pentagon budget bill toward reconciliation with a Senate-passed defense package.
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Washington
Mouse
Reagan
Duncan Hunter
R-Calif
Great Britain
United States
Alaska
Hunter
House
Abortion OK'd for brain-diseased woman
A California judge granted emergency conservatorship to the parents of a 35 year old brain diseased rape victim. They sought approval for an abortion after the woman became pregnant in a convalescent hospital where she is strapped to a bed. The judge warned that leaving her condition untreated could be fatal.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Orange County
Henry T. Moore
State Department shooting ends in domestic tragedy
In Washington a man with a folded rifle and a knife killed a female employee on the seventh floor and then killed himself near Secretary George Shultz's offices. Police say it was a domestic matter involving a mother and son, with unclear how the assailant bypassed metal detectors. The two victims, a woman and her son, were pronounced dead at the scene.
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Secretary of State
George Shultz
Shultz
District of Columbia
Bernard Kalb
Department
Kalb
Pat Buzzee
District of Columbia Police
Consular Affairs Unit
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