Authorities urge caution not panic warned of possible mail bombs
Washington officials urged calm yet vigilance amid FBI warnings of possible bombs mailed from Frankfurt to U S addresses. The administration balanced travel and safety, urging people to enjoy holidays while reporting suspicious parcels and watching unattended bags.
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Seattle
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IRS to waive penalties for Y2K tax problems
IRS will waive penalties and interest for taxpayers unable to comply due to Y2K glitches if they make a reasonable effort. Commissioner Rossetti urged taxpayers to check their systems, contact the IRS early at 1-800-829-1040, and keep final 1999 pay stubs and backup financial data.
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IRS
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Hubble spacewalk extends as gyros replaced on orbit
NASA astronauts John Grunsfeld and Steven Smith faced a tough eight hour spacewalk to swap all six gyroscopes on the Hubble Space Telescope. They installed voltage regulators and opened coolant valves while preparing a plan to add three new computers for faster operation aboard the observatory.
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Smith
Michael Foale
Foale
Claude Nicollier
John Campbell
Nicollier
Anne Kinney
NASA
Mars
Shortage hits diverse toys ahead of Christmas
In New York and nationwide, Game Boy Color units, Amazing Ally dolls, Millennium Barbies, and Pokemon merchandise are in short supply. Toymakers and retailers confirm limited stock, with some customers facing delayed orders and renewed efforts to find substitutes. Ebay and Amazon auctions surge as parents scramble for gifts.
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Santa
Jim Silver
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Infrared gunfire test eyed in Waco siege probe
The Justice Department agreed to an infrared test to help decide if federal agents fired on the Branch Davidian compound on April 19, 1993. The Davidians' lawyers say the FBI infrared footage shows gunfire, while government officials deny it. The test would use an airborne infrared camera similar to the one used at the end of the 51 day standoff.
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U.S
Walter Smith
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Davidians
FBI
Mike Caddell
David Koresh
Justice Department
Waco
Special Counsel Office
Americans' spending climbs faster than income in November
Personal income rose 0.4 percent in November, the slowest since August, yet spending increased 0.5 percent. October had a 1.3 percent income surge aided by farm subsidies and union bonuses. Factory orders jumped 1.2 percent, led by an 8.7 percent rise in electronic equipment, while aircraft demand fell 2.1 percent. The Fed kept rates unchanged amid Y2K uncertainties.
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Washington
Commerce Department
U.S
Army rejects massacre claim about black WWII unit
The Army found no evidence supporting a 1943 mass killing of 1,200 black soldiers at Camp Van Dorn Mississippi after reviewing records and interviewing 15 veterans. NAACP requests Justice Department review while author Carroll Case maintains the allegations as a fiction-driven claim.
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William E. Leftwich III
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Michael J. Peterson
First published December 23 1999 and last January 8 1999 notice to creditors of Michael J. Peterson deceased in Franklin District Court. Petition for Appointment of Administrator filed December 20 1999 by Rachel A. Fogle heir and administrator. Creditors must prove demands by law, otherwise barred. Attorneys for petitioner Dee A. Inrushes RGON Byrd Righeron Flahterly 2166 P O Box 17 Kansas 66067.
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Michael 4. Peterson
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