NASA hints shuttle resume in 1988 after Challenger fix
NASA chief James Fletcher said Reagan encouraged a new orbiter and that funds will be found to build a replacement for Challenger. The administration aims for the first quarter of 1988 to fly shuttles again, with tests on booster designs and four full-scale fire tests planned as engineers study options and delays.
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NASA
Reagan
James C. Fletcher
White House
Space Agency
Challenger Investigating Commission
Fletcher
Air Force
Challenger Commission
Rogers Commission
Richard Truly
Challenger
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Christa McAuliffe
Agency
Eric Johnson
University of South Carolina
Johnson
Tormented FBI spy Miller sentenced to life plus
Richard W. Miller the only FBI agent convicted of spying received two life terms plus 50 years and a $60,000 fine after being found guilty of conspiring with Svetlana Ogorodnikov and her husband to pass classified documents to the Soviet Union. The judge called him a tormented man ungrateful for life’s blessings while Miller maintained his innocence and announced intent to appeal for a new trial.
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Los Angeles
Richard W. Miller
FBI
Miller
U.S
David Kenyon
Kenyon
Soviet Union
Svetlana Ogorodnikov
Nikolay
Payner contract questions center on insurance policy inclusion
Interviews failed to determine how a life insurance policy was added to the contract or how the agent was chosen. The board’s vote followed a 15 percent salary hike for top administrators, placing Payner at the county’s top pay level. The deal also covers a PERS contribution not afforded to other county employees.
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Lorain
William D. Bowdler
Payner
Larry McGough
McGough
Pomeroy
SupCar
Glenn Pomeroy
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Ohio Association of County Boards of
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County Board Approves Insurance Premium for Superintendent
A Lorain County Ohio warrant authorizes the treasurer to pay a 4769.07 insurance premium for Superintendent Ellen L. Payner. The warrant lists Ralph Miller and two Mental Retardation Board members and cites a 48000 policy with agent Glenn A. Pomeroy, tied to a board contract from last year.
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Ralph Miller
County
Pressure claims flare over Pittsburgh organ transplant probe
U S Attorney J Alan Johnson disputed claims that federal health officials pressured him to prosecute suspected abuse at a Pittsburgh organ transplant center. HHS Inspector General Richard Kusserow cited an eight month national probe finding organ procurement abuses, foreign patient wait list manipulation, and possible Violations of the 1984 Transplant Act. Presbyterian University Hospital was the city’s sole center during the probe.
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Pittsburgh
J. Alan Johnson
Richard Kusserow
Federal Department of Health and Human Services
Johnson
Kusserow
Presbyterian University Hospital
HHS
Spanish government blasted for failure to halt terrorists
In Madrid nine civil guards died when a van bomb exploded near a bus carrying police. The attack, blamed on Basque separatists, injured fifty six including eleven civilians. Critics urge resignations in acting Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez's government and suggest Interior Minister Jose Barrionuevo be replaced in a forthcoming Socialist Cabinet.
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Madrid
Spain
Felipe Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Jose Barrionuevo
Barrionuevo
Offi
Jell-O tampering scare labeled hoax amid 1984 batch
Officials say Midwest Jell-O threat was a hoax since the batch dated to 1984. In Pennsylvania Norman Mark Allen, 21, of Honesdale, was arrested and charged with knowingly communicating false information that a consumer product was tainted. Arraignment was scheduled today.
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Midwest
Pennsylvania
Norman Mark Allen
Honesdale
Wayne Davis
FBI
Philadelphia
Sister of AP's Terry Anderson travels to Athens for hostage letter bid
Peggy Say arrived in Athens from New York to deliver letters to hostages including her brother Terry Anderson. She plans talks with Greek Prime Minister’s wife Margaret Papandreou for guidance and hopes for communication with captors. Say carried envelopes and sought Papandreou’s help after meeting Mother Teresa who offered prayers.
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Greece
Terry Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
Lebanon
Peggy Say
New York
Margaret Papandréou
Andreas Papandreou
Terry
Papandreou
Damascus
Hafez Assad
Mrs. Say
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Mother Teresa
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