Vet and rookie ready for shuttle
CAPE CANAVERAL Fila UPI veteran astronaut Thomas Ken Mattingly and rookie Henry W Hartsfield arrived at the spaceport ahead of the Columbia fourth flight. They plan to inspect the 184 foot shuttle and practice emergency landings at Kennedy Space Center before liftoff Sunday. Forecasters expect good launch weather though a passing disturbance is watched.
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Ken” Mattingly
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Supreme Court limits book bans in schools
In a fractured 5-4 ruling the Supreme Court allows parents and students to sue to challenge removal of books from school libraries while acknowledging boards have discretion. The Island Trees case prompts potential further legal fights over First Amendment limits on book bans. Justice Brennan warns boards against overreach.
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Ohio ACLU to Act Against Book Bans
The Ohio chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union plans action against book bans in several school districts, encouraged by a Supreme Court ruling. Executive Director Wolman called the ruling a step forward for freedom of expression and said exact districts and titles involved are not yet known.
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Haig resigns over pipeline sanctions clash
Haig bowed out amid a policy dispute over the Soviet gas pipeline to Western Europe. Reagan had moved to bar the project to protest Poland unrest, while Weinberger pressed for continued sanctions. NBC reported Haig tried to soften the decision, but White House aides insisted the issue was closed and the secretary chose to resign.
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Ceasefire Doubt Lingers as Israel Keeps Pressure in Lebanon
Palestinians near PLO leadership describe George Shultz as pro Arab while Haig departs. Israel orders a 2 pm ceasefire on all fronts at U.S. request as Habib seeks to halt West Beirut assault. U.N. veto blocks a cease-fire call. Egypt appeals to the U.S. for peace. Sharon touts gains and urges patience as Beirut endures heavy bombardment and Syrian hold collapses.
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Grand jury probe targets Neeson case and arraignments
The article outlines a grand jury investigation into Nick Varouh’s secret indictment and irregular arraignments. Judge Bedeski opposes the probe route, while prosecutor White cites political angles. Attendance and scheduling details raise questions about case assignment and hospital transfer for treatment.
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