White House crash reports cautious after Cessna strike
A Cessna 150 trainer crashed into the South Lawn near the White House causing minor damage and no injuries. Officials say the pilot, from Maryland, died. investigations note restricted airspace and no threats. Secret Service, FBI, and other agencies assess security implications.
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Arthur Jones
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Baltimore
Andy Manning
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Cecil County
Maryland
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Harford County Air Park
Buck Roberts
Air Secret Service
Washington
WUSA
National Airport
Clinton
Leon Panetta
Jones
D.C
Treasury
Lloyd Bentsen
Bentsen
Federico Pena
Pena
Twin store owners keep peace while serving Vanceboro
Vanceboro residents describe Kite and Taylor as noncompetitive partners more than rivals. Both owners, born in the town of about 1,000, have expanded spaces and renovations to serve locals. They recall Pat Wise’s former store, the town’s larger grocery history, and emphasize community aid with flexible payments for hardship.
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Kite
Taylor
Vanceboro
Jimmie Morris
Walter Taylor
Pat’s Red & White
Pat Wise
Myrt Morris
Kite’s
New Bern
Washington
Insurance official presses HMOs to end dual pricing
Memo details Madry meeting with health maintenance organizations on February 17. He urged HMOs and rival insurers including Blue Cross to stop dual pricing. The HMO association and Kaiser Permanente reportedly agreed, while Blue Cross limited only to their HMOs and later wavered on broader hospital networks. Of 1.7 million Blue Cross policies in North Carolina, 70,000 are HMO plans.
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Madry
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HMO) Association
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Department
North Carolina
HMO
Officials debate causes after Boeing crash and reverser concerns
Air safety analyst John Nance cautions that early conclusions are unreliable as investigators probe a 737 crash. He notes thrust reverser issues may be involved but require caution. Vogt cites lubricated reverser parts amid prior Lauda Air reverser incidents. USAir confirms routine maintenance and extends sympathy to victims as the FAA reviews thrust-reverser system history.
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Seattle
Nance
Thailand
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Austria
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Do you favor plans to dispose of wastewater in Croatan Forest
Call 638 3579 to vote yes on plans to dispose of wastewater in the Croatan National Forest as reported on page A3.
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Croatan National Forest
Frasier Wins Best Comedy. NYPD Blue Struggles for Emmys
Frasier captured five Emmys including best comedy as NYPD Blue netted six awards from 26 nominations. Frasier star Kelsey Grammer won best actor in a comedy, while Home Improvement received a lone technical award. Sela Ward won best dramatic actress for owse, Candice Bergen took comedy actress, and John Lithgow paid tribute to Jessica Tandy who died at 85.
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Home Improvement
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Tool Box
Nypd Blue
Franz
Picket Fences
CBS
Kelsey Grammer
Frasier Crane
NBC
Cheers
Grammer
Sela Ward
Owse
Teddy Reed
Lansbury
Candice
Murphy Brown
Kirstie Alley
David
John
Jessica Tandy
Alley
Lithgow
Tandy
Hume Cronyn
Retired Sheriff Plans Simple Fall at Home in North Carolina
Brown of New Bern, a coastal traveler, describes fall plans after retirement from the sheriff's department. He intends to relax, enjoy fewer duties, and focus on tidying the house as summer ends.
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Brown
New Bern
Here
Virginia Beach
Sheriff's Department
Parks Discharged After Pacemaker Repair Following Break‑in
Civil rights leader Rosa Parks left a Detroit hospital after minor pacemaker surgery to fix a cracked wire coating. Police report a home invasion Aug 30 in which she was struck and robbed of $53. a suspect is in custody.
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Rosa Parks
Detroit
Parks
McFarlane North dispute and Tandy dies echoed in mix of news
Former national security adviser McFarlane defended North on 60 Minutes while North ran a Virginia Senate campaign countering McFarlane’s accusations. Jessica Tandy died at 85 in Easton Connecticut after a long stage career, including the 1947 Streetcar. Her husband Hume Cronyn stood by her side at her death after their 50th wedding anniversary in 1992.
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60 Minutes
Oliver North
North
U.S. Senate
Virginia
Vietnam
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McFarlane
White House
Senate
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L. Douglas Wilder
J. Shall Coleman
Coleman
Jessica Tandy
Daisy
Easton
Conn
Tandy
New York
London
Broadway
Blanche DuBois
Tennessee Williams
Marion Brando
Stanley Kowalski
Hume Cronyn
The
Noel Coward
Foxfire
Cronyn
Blame game over Robert Sandifer fate
Mike Royko critiques blame shifting across parents legal system media and politicians after the Chicago youth Robert Sandifer’s life and death. He argues systemic flaws persist, with calls to cut crime funds localize control, and media violence influence debated while society searches for solutions. The column ends noting cyclical headlines and ongoing public shock.
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Chicago
Robert
Washington
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