Second countdown starts Columbia to fly Thursday
Columbia's Countdown II for Launch II began on time at Cape Canaveral aiming for a 7 30 a m EST liftoff on Thursday. NASA plans a 47 hour countdown lasting 31 seconds longer than last week with astronauts Joe Engle and Richard Truly preparing for a test flight to prove Columbia's reliability while weather remains cautiously favorable.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Darrell New
George Page
Launch
Columbia
Earth
Space
Joe Engle
Richard Truly
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Truly
Mark Hess
Engle and Truly
High Court urged to toughen parental rights standard
The Supreme Court was asked to require clear and convincing evidence before terminating parental rights. New York City lawyer Martin Guggenheim pressed the panel to strengthen proof in the Santosky case, arguing for stricter safeguards in child welfare rulings and noting the lasting impact on families.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
New York City
Martin Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Ulster County
N.Y
John
Annie Santosky
Tina
Fa Jed
Decidin
New York
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Indiana
Idaho
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
Oregon
South Carolina
New Hampshire
Louisiana
Santoskys
Sones
Stephen Scavuzzo
Santosky
Washington State
Students raise funds to pave Denkmann Playground
Denkmann School students from kindergarten through sixth grade organized a door to door drive selling sun catchers and memo boards to raise 5000 for a hard surface. The effort, twice the 2500 budget need, followed repeated school board refusals and a long standing muddy yard problem.
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Rock Island
Denkmann School
Wanda Pursell
Denkmann
Herb Niemann
Pursell
Southern Illinoisan Carbondale rate card notice
An advertising rate card lists delivery by carrier Sundays and holidays at 50 cents per week, with advance payment. Rates show 18 county outside area and Illinois subscriptions at 1 year 85 dollars, 6 months 40 dollars, 3 months 21 dollars, and 1 month 7 dollars, plus monthly mail options. Post office box address and contact numbers provided.
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Illinois
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Ill
Light bulb explodes in Supreme Court session tense pause
A light bulb fell from a court room fixture and exploded on the marble floor during Supreme Court arguments. Police guards rushed to the bench as security checked the area. Chief Justice Warren Burger calmly resumed proceedings after confirming the cause.
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Warren E. Burger
Lewis F. Powell
William H. Rehnquist
Washington
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Idaho
Interene Supreme Court
Burger
New York
Martin Guggenheim
Guggenheim
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Errin Daily Journal
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Ecome
Alene Smith
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