Daredevil Air Mail Pioneers Remembered From Early Flights
Ellefonte, Pa AP recalls the perilous 1918 1927 era when air mail pilots faced weather faults and mechanical failures. Forty three pilots and mechanics died and about 6500 forced landings occurred. Regular flights began May 15 1918 linking New York Philadelphia and Washington.
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The Joy Luck Club film review and notices
A glowing review lauds Wayne Wang and Amy Tan adaptation for its cross cultural storytelling. It highlights six Chinese American characters in San Francisco, their mothers’ pasts, tender performances, and film craft while warning viewers to bring tissues for the emotional journey.
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Oliver Stone
Buena Vista Pictures
Giants seek WARTA's support in NAFTA battle
New York AP reports that major firms including the Big Three automakers and Wal Mart are soliciting backing from employees suppliers and shareholders to win passage of NAFTA. Opponents and watchdogs decry pressure tactics while unions environmental groups and others urge member outreach to Congress.
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Good Son tops box office in debut weekend
Macaulay Culkin returns in an evil child role in The Good Son which opened at the box office in first place, with industry estimates placing its take around 12.3 million. The Program is projected at 6.5 million for No 2, while The Fugitive trails in third with about 5.3 million.
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James Caan
Harrison Ford
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