Flooding Hits Pauls Valley and Central Oklahoma
Torrential rainfall swamps Pauls Valley and nearby communities while eastern regions endure severe weather and record heat. Julie Justice and Virginia Blevins wade through knee deep water beside a stop sign downtown as authorities report incidents across Oklahoma. An Ohio TV program, Cash Explosion, was delayed by lightning.
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Soviet Politburo axes two top generals over Rust flight
In a surprise move the Soviet Defense Minister Sergei Sokolov and air defense chief Alexander Koldunov were dismissed after a West German pilot Mathias Rust landed a Cessna in Red Square. General Dmitri Yazov replaces Sokolov while the air defenses chief is removed for negligence.
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Hart blames self in letter following campaign collapse
Gary Hart sent a one page letter to thousands of staffers blaming thoughtlessness and misjudgment for the collapse of his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Hart says he will remain an advocate of progressive policies and revive his Center for a New Democracy while pledging to stay visible and vocal on reforms. A small Denver rally outside the Colorado state capitol drew only a few supporters.
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Weather Outlook Signals Scattered Thunderstorms
Variable clouds bring scattered thunderstorms with a high in the mid-80s and a 50 percent rain chance. Tonight and Monday, expect partly cloudy skies with more scattered storms. Details on Page A-3.
Scientists push SETI search for alien life across the cosmos
Mountain View researchers at Ames NASA field centers and Stanford outline expanded efforts to detect intelligent life beyond Earth. Project Sentinel at Harvard guides radio scans while international efforts from Europe and the Soviet Union add to the multinational search using advanced signal processing on millions of channels.
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