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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1979
Page
2
A ground test firing of three space shuttle engines was delayed until late October after a fire halted the test last month. NASA says the fire causes upset but will not affect the launch schedule of the shuttle Columbia, sister ship to the Enterprise. Maiden flight test of Columbia is planned for next spring.
Windsor Ontario physician Dr John Ng-Lun 52 shielded his wife from a gunman in Chicago's Chinatown, led his family two blocks to safety, and died of a bullet wound after suspects fled with his daughter's purse. A 17 year old was arrested on murder and armed robbery charges. The family had been touring the United States.
At a HEW swearing-in, Secretary Califano presented Rep. Charles Rangel a gift-wrapped copy of the surgeon general's latest smoking report. The inscription accused Rangel of smoking and included a sharp personal jab as he handed the heavy volume to the New York Democrat.
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