NASA Delta rocket blows up during countdown at Cape Canaveral
NASA officials report a Delta launch ended in an abrupt main engine shutdown at about 71 seconds, causing the rocket to shed its shield and drift. Six solid boosters burned normally after shutdown while preliminary engine data looked normal. The next Atlas-Centaur launch is slated for May 22 to place a Navy communications satellite into orbit.
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Cape Canaveral
Navy
Charles Gay
NASA
Lisa Malone
Russell
Local officials face insurance crunch in Elyria programs
Elyria officials confront soaring liability premiums and insurer pullback. City leaders discuss risk management, including self insurance and park upgrades. Mayor Michael Keys notes risk exists in city operations and that replacing unsafe pools may be cheaper than repairs.
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Elyria
Ohio Supreme Court
Michael Keys
Keys
Baby fat Nation’s kids are flabbier than ever
Howard County Maryland elementary students show declining physical fitness scores across ages 6 to 17. Education officials warn early signs of hypertension and cardiovascular risk appear among schoolchildren. The decade review of 18 000 public students finds no overall improvement since 1965 and 1975 benchmarks.
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Robert Engelman
Scripps
Howard News Service
Howard County
Stemler
Ash Hayes
President’s Council On Physical Fitness and Sports
Accused murderer had other brushes with la
Warren Paxton Brown 15 faced murder charges in the strangulation of his ex-girlfriend Robyn Field 13. Police recall a 1985 incident in which Brown’s 2-year-old nephew Phillip Murphy suffered alcohol poisoning after Brown gave him beer. Brown had prior juvenile offenses including theft of a patio fixture and removing campaign signs in Berea Indiana-born teen described as tall and polite by a councilman.
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Cindy Leiser
Berea - Trouble
Warren Paxton Brown
Robyn Field
Berea
Harry Bernhart
Southwest General Hospital
Phillip Murphy
Bernhart
Brown
Wallace Dr
Paxton
Phillip
Indiana
Kraft St
Charles V. Silea
Bered
Silea
Lilea
Kraft Street
Robyn
Sunny day with mild temperatures ahead
The forecast calls for sunny conditions today with a high in the mid 60s and clear skies tonight, low near 50. Monday should be sunny with highs around 75 to 80, page A-3 has details. Also mentions a business luncheon at the Train Station located at 424 East River St.
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Busimess Luuncheors
East River ST
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Shoemaker
Helen Stemler
Warren P. Brown
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