Bus overturns killing one and injuring 44 near Big Pine
A Southwest Charter Co bus from Las Vegas to Mammoth Lakes failed brakes on a six percent grade on a winding mountain highway near Big Pine California. Driver Juan Garcia 30 of Phoenix attempted to steer up the embankment rather than crash into rocks, saving some lives. The vehicle carried tourists from Belgium France Germany and Austria the highway patrol reported.
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Germany
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Hubble Set to Send Its First Space Photo Sunday
Washington NASA plans the Hubble Space Telescope first image from space for Sunday morning, to be sent to Goddard in Maryland afternoon. Ed Weiler warns the initial photo will be engineering in nature and of limited scientific value. The target is open star cluster Theta Carinae NGC3532 in Carina, about 1 260 light years away and 21 light years across.
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School bans Little Red Riding Hood in kinder reading
Culver City officials pulled an award winning version of the Grimm tale from first grade lists because the heroine’s basket contains wine. Assistant superintendent Vera Jashni ordered the ban citing alcohol implications for young students. Board member Robert Knopf supports avoiding the concept for kindergarten.
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Bush declares disaster in lava zone at Kalapana Hawaii
President Bush designated Kalapana as a disaster area after lava from Kilauea destroyed another home and threatened seven of 33 remaining residences. Hawaii Island Civil Defense spokesman Lanny Nakano noted the fast moving flow endangers nearby homes.
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Soviet defaults shake foreign creditors in hard currency squeeze
The Soviet Union, famed for timely payments, is defaulting on large foreign bills for goods from U S grain to Australian wool and farm machinery. A currency shortage and banking limits have left suppliers uneasy. Delayed payments since February threaten long term trade with multiple nations.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal subscription rates and mailing details
Public notice fragment lists Syracuse Herald-Journal mail rates for New York state and outside zones, with prices for paper, total costs, and subscription handling. It references mailing addresses, postmaster changes, zones, and advance payments. Includes postal information and payment guidance.
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Mayor Dinkins calls for calm after Hawkins verdicts in Bensonhurst
In a tense Bensonhurst courtroom the verdicts acquitting Mondello on murder and manslaughter counts trigger emotional reactions. Mayor Dinkins at Gracie Mansion appeals for calm as Hawkins family supporters react, while Mondello’s relatives celebrate amid protests. Jurors, who had faced deadlock, explained their decisions as prosecutors and defense lawyers weighed the case's evidence.
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Bensonhurst erupts in joy after Mondello acquittal
In Bensonhurst, residents celebrate Keith Mondello's acquittal on murder charges with horns, hugs, and cheers near 20th Avenue. The mood blends relief with anger over the Hawkins case and concern over possible retaliation as a separate youth, Joey Fama, is convicted.
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Yusuf Hawkins
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Sal the Squid
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Actress Jill Ireland Dies After Courageous Fight with Cancer
Actress Jill Ireland died at her hillside home surrounded by husband and children after a long battle with cancer. Known for Death Wish and Shane, she spoke publicly on cancer, survivorship, and early detection while pursuing a new book Life Times.
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Washington
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London
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Rosalinda
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Weather Forecast Tonight and Sunday Showers
Tonight partly cloudy with a low around 40 to 45 degrees. Sunday mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a 40 percent chance of rain, high near 60 to 65 degrees.
Rain and storms hit large swath of U S midsection
Weather service reports mixed sun and clouds in Central New York with a 40 percent rain chance Sunday and highs in the 60s, followed by more showers and cooler nights. Across the nation, storms swept the Midwest to the Great Lakes with tornadoes in Texas, Nebraska and Kansas and hail in Oklahoma and Texas. no injuries reported.
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