Magellan Probe Restores Contact After Venus Images
NASA's Magellan mission regained steady contact with Earth after a 15 hour blackout as engineers prepared to release Venus radar images showing faults volcanic craters and lava plains. Chief scientist Steve Saunders hailed radar performance while noting potential Venusquakes.
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Rolling Stones in Prague mark cultural freedom milestone
The Rolling Stones perform for the first time in Czechoslovakia at Strahov Stadium in Prague, the world’s largest venue with a 240000 capacity. Proceeds go to the Czechoslovak Children’s Foundation led by Olga Havel, benefiting handicapped children, Romanian refugees, and Chernobyl victims.
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DEC Tightens Oversight After Pyramid Cleanup Dispute
DEC intensifies monitoring of the Pyramid site amid disputes over environmental commitments. The agency seeks additional soil testing, a health plan for the Marley property, and a permanent groundwater treatment permit, while Pyramid funds an environmental monitor and defends its cleanup efforts.
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New York Daily Number Lottery Draws Reported
The Albany posted results list the Daily Number winner as 198 and the WinFour as 1143. Pick 10 numbers drawn were 2 4 5 13 17 27 34 38 39 40 43 51 53 58 60 64 66 73.
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Corrections Policy Notice From Herald Journal Staff
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Weather outlook with scattered showers and clouds
The outlook shows a 30 percent chance of morning showers, otherwise mostly cloudy and breezy with a high around 70. Rain is forecast from South Dakota and Nebraska into the Great Lakes region, Michigan and Indiana, with showers also expected in Oregon, Idaho and Nevada.
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Central New York weather eases with cooler Sunday forecast
The National Weather Service at Hancock Airport predicts Sundays high around 70 degrees with a 30 percent chance of a morning shower and mostly cloudy, breezy conditions. Tonight brings more showers and a low of 60 to 65, with north winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Private jets aid airlift in wartime Iraq crisis
The Baghdad government holds thousands of foreigners and plans to disperse them among ministries and military sites as Baghdad seeks to host citizens of hostile nations amid the threat of war. U S defense leaders warn of a prolonged presence in the region while civilian air fleets are diverted to military use and reserves are mobilized.
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Desperate Kuwaitis flee to Saudi border amid Iraqi occupation
Desperate Kuwaitis join guides in risky desert crossings toward Saudi Arabia. By 2:30 p.m. border patrols at Al Khafji intercepted migrants who received tea, lamb and rice from Saudis. Volunteers like Nawaf Telhi Hanazi say they run convoys for God against Saddam Hussein. Escapes reveal growing peril for Westerners and civilians inside Kuwait as Iraqi forces tighten grip.
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Terrorist plots eyed against U S targets in Middle East
Israeli intelligence says Palestinian groups may act for Iraq against American targets in Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf. Officials warn of planning and information gathering, with potential Jordanian mobilization adding regional tension. The note cites fear of a renewed U S force-threatening crisis.
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Pearl Bailey Dies at 72 After Lively Stage Career
Pearl Bailey, famed for Hello Dolly and Porgy and Bess, dies at 72. The entertainer known for a strong stage presence and humorist persona had a long career on Broadway and in film. Born March 29, 1918, she pursued public service, earned a Georgetown degree, and wrote books including Between You and Me. Survived by son Tony and daughter Dee Dee.
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Debate rift heats up in Cuomo vs Rinfret clash
In Manhattan park confrontations over debate timing GOP candidate Pierre Rinfret is accused of a bush league move by Cuomo aides. Top Cuomo strategist William Cunningham says the tactic signals desperation. Rinfret campaign manager John Faso hints at a possible surprise meeting as Cuomo and the incumbent head to Buffalo for campaign stops on Tuesday.
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