Rocket blast ends NASA satellite launch with engine failure
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP the Atlas Centaur rocket carrying a multimillion dollar Japanese broadcasting satellite was destroyed by remote control after the Centaur upper stage failed to ignite one of its two engines. General Dynamics formed an investigation team and Pratt & Whitney pledged full support while noting the engine’s long service history.
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Rocket Disaster Sequences During NHK Satellite Launch
A 14 story Atlas launch from Cape Canaveral at 7 30 p m EDT failed when the Centaur upper stage lost ignition after one of two engines fired causing loss of speed and control. The satellite and Centaur self destructed six minutes after liftoff. The mission was the BS 3H direct broadcast satellite for Nippon Hoso Kyokai NHK.
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General Dynamics shifts to commercial Atlas Centaur launches
General Dynamics has built Atlas Centaur rockets since 1962 and announced in 1986 that it would enter commercial launches. The report notes this was the 11th failure in 70 launches.
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Wellington plans subdivision of 68 homes on 31 acres
Charles Danesi and Carl Gumina own 31 acres north of Sheila Drive west of Union Street near Wellington High School. Meadows Partnership may buy the land for Meadows Subdivision lots developed by Sylvester Builders. A preliminary plan will be presented to the Wellington Planning Commission Monday at 7 p.m. in council chambers.
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County offices cut staff to meet budget shortfall
Essex plans to work five days a week as the recorder’s office becomes the fourth county department to trim personnel after a $25 million budget adopted March 29. The total budget is nearly $1 million less than last year, with 67 of 156 sheriff’s office positions cut, four auditor staff laid off, and 16 layoffs in the commissioners’ office. The cuts follow county bills unpaid last year, including 720000 to the Child Enforcement Agency and 400000 to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio.
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Postal carrier aids woman after door strike on Cambridge Street
Dean was knocked to the ground by a door traveling up to 72 mph and cried for help for about 20 minutes before postal carrier Scot Gilbert, 34, heard her. He located her, helped her inside, and called an ambulance. She was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital and Medical Center with a broken foot. Gilbert recalls aiding another caller after a January ice storm on the same street.
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U S warns Iraq against harming Kurds in refugee crisis
U S general Lt. Gen. John L. Shalikashvili warned Iraqi officers to stay out of the way as allied forces prepare refugee camps in northern Iraq. The 45 minute meeting at an empty customs station near Zakho followed a frank exchange of views with Iraqi officers. US troops continue scouting for camp sites as Kurdish refugees struggle in the mountains.
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Iraq shows 52 Scud missiles and chemical warheads
Iraq told the United Nations it has 52 Scud missiles and 30 chemical weapon warheads but no nuclear or biological weapons. Baghdad says it stockpiled over 11,000 smaller missiles, shells and bombs with chemical agents, including nerve gas. The U.N. mission submitted a nine page weapons document. a letter on nuclear capabilities was sent to the IAEA in Vienna.
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U S officials form six Special Forces teams for search
U S officials announced the creation of six Special Forces teams to locate suitable locations for a stated objective. The move expands coordinated operations and signals a rapid, organized approach across multiple regions.
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Gunds Considered to Save Gateway Project Arena
Cleveland officials say the Gunds could take over the Richfield Coliseum for the Gateway arena. If the Cavaliers move to Gateway, the Gunds would run the arena and fund about 36 million in public tax funds, narrowing Gateway’s 89 million financing gap while leaving the base stadium funded separately.
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Study perks up grounds for coffee taster's choice
Atlanta based chemists at the American Chemical Society meeting discuss how consumer taste tests guide coffee quality but note prediction of flavor is complex. Terence Lee of the University of Akron explains that hundreds of compounds contribute to aroma and taste and that most key constituents are extracted in the first six to eight minutes of brewing across percolated or drip methods.
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Lorain County Deputies Blame Fiscal Mismanagement for Cuts
Layoffs Ferry says deputies blame county commissioners for funding failures while Mary Jo Vasi deflects blame and calls for township responsibility amid nationwide austerity. She urges local entities to share protection costs and avoid concentrating burden on commissioners.
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Suspect in Elyria drug case faces multiple charges
Detectives wrestled Allen to the floor to retrieve evidence from his mouth after he coughed up a suspected cocaine. He suffered a cut above the eye and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital. He was later charged with aggravated drug trafficking drug abuse tampering with evidence and obstructing justice. He remains in Lorain County jail on 13500 bond. Grantham also faces aggravated drug trafficking and is held on 5000 bond.
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