Texas woman searches for Syracuse family she never knew
Barbara Dwyer Brazill of Plano plans to fly to Syracuse to continue a seven year effort to locate her biological parents who left her at St. Marys Hospital in Syracuse thirty two years ago this week. Her mother reportedly took her there when she was two months old and Brazill has only vague details about her father and grandfather.
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Shuttle mission could be shortened amid fuel cell issue
At Cape Canaveral a hydrogen tank showed erratic pressure, forcing Discovery’s five astronauts to power down systems to conserve energy. Control said a four-day mission remains possible with contingency to extend two days if landing delays occur, NASA officials cautioning no decision yet. The isolation of the tank left three other tanks to feed fuel cells as engineers study the cause.
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Local Weather: Showers Likely Tonight and Wednesday
Occasional showers and windy with lows in the 40s. Patchy clouds with a 40 percent chance of rain, brief clearing later. Wednesday may see a temporary high in the upper 40s as conditions ease. Details on A2.
Party revolt pushes Botha to quit as leader
In Johannesburg the National Party demanded President P W Botha resign, urging power transfer to newly elected chairman PW de Klerk after Botha vowed not to resign. De Klerk, meeting with party leaders in Cape Town, rejected the split of party leader and president roles as discussions loom for Wednesday.
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National Party
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de Klerk
Cape Town
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White National Party
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Chilean grapes pulled from shelves amid cyanide scare
Federal officials halted sales of Chilean grapes after traces of cyanide were found in seedless red grapes shipped to Philadelphia. Only two tainted fruit pieces were detected and the risk deemed too great, prompting nationwide withdrawal and warnings from FDA chief Frank Young.
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Philadelphia
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New York
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D Amato proposes bill to warn flying public of threats
U S Senator Alfonso D Amato of New York introduced legislation to require the federal government to disclose terrorist threats to airline passengers and crews. The bill would mandate the FAA to evaluate threats, notify states and airports, post a toll free line on tickets, and allow crews to decline flights without penalty. It cites Pan Am Flight 103 as context and seeks to make air travel safer by ensuring public access to threat information.
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D'Amato
Syracuse University
Town of Clay
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Senate Appropriations Committee
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D Amato
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