Controversy over view near Mount St Helens center
In Winlock Washington a souvenir seller clashed with Forest Service over closing the Mount St Helens viewing area at Lewis and Clark State Park. John Piper installed a black plastic screen to block the view, drew tourist complaints, then removed it after the Fourth of July weekend leaving a portable toilet in place.
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Winlock, Wash
UPI
Forest Service
Mount St. Helens
Lewis and Clark State Park
John Piper
Volcano Viewing Center
Piper
Nebraska
Bicylist Peace Ride From Moscow To Washington
Forty cyclists depart Moscow in heavy rain for a 1200 mile peace ride to Washington. Nine are American led by Christopher Senie of Westport with 11 from Scandinavia and 20 from the Soviet Union, aiming to reach Washington by August 6 the Hiroshima anniversary. The route includes Finland, Sweden, Norway before flights to New York then cycling to the capital. Participants include Allyson Senie Linda Knapp John Dévlin Celia Neiman Shari Anchatias Martha Cochan David Emeon and Jim Mahn.
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Moscow
United States
Washington
Christopher Senie
Westport, Conn
Scandinavia
Soviet Union
Quiet Union
Finland
Sweden
Norway
New York
Senie
Allyson Senie
Westport
Linda Knapp
John Dévlin
Philadelphia
Celia Neiman
Fairfield
Camden
Maine
Jim Mahn
Waitsfield, Vt
Steelworker Bricker Returns to Steel After Tech Try
Ronald Bricker, 39, rehired at Joseph Ryerson & Son steel plant near Carnegie after a two month stint as a Radio Shack computer repairman. He left the mills during recession, says metal work offers tangible results and steadier pay. Bricker, from Houston Pa, notes no shame in getting dirty for earnings, while Radio Shack defers surprise at his return.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Reagan
White House
Ronald Bricker
Joseph Ryerson & Son Steel
Carnegie
Radio Shack
Bricker
World of Steel
Houston
George Berger
India Shack
Pergnnel
Ft. Worth
Tex
Ryersoneneral
James
Ostrich guard stops junkyard thieves in Mississippi
Oscar the seven foot ostrich guards Fletcher Haynes 25 acre Lambert mobile salvage yard in northern Mississippi. He replaced two dogs after thefts of tires wheels and stereo gear and claims “since Oscar has been prowling around out here, we haven't lost a thing.” The owner paid 400 at an auction for the bird and released him into the yard to deter pilferers.
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Lambert
Miss
UPI
Fletcher Haynes
Oscar the Ostrich
Haynes
Mississippi
Oscar
Kerrville
Tees
Fered
Hayne
Osear
Flat tire blamed for rocket stage failure in 1988 satellite loss
Aviation Week reports a deflated pressure ring may have caused a steering failure in the inertial upper stage of the TUS rocket. The incident halted the TDRS satellite's orbital approach, delaying the shuttle program and affecting upcoming launches. An Air Force anomaly board's findings are expected.
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Washington
Aviation Week
Space Technology
Air Force
Ben
TDRS
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