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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1992
Page
4
Patrick Buchanan, longtime GOP challenger, plans elective heart surgery in Washington to replace a damaged aortic valve with an artificial one. His sister Angela Ray Buchanan said he aims to return for the Republican National Convention in August.
A new government agency named the Central Imagery Office теперь oversees spy satellite missions deciding targets, methods, and access. Officials say the move addresses criticism of duplicate and unclear Gulf War imagery and marks a shift from strict secrecy to public acknowledgement of the agency's existence.
The House approved a one year moratorium on nuclear testing by 237 to 167, linking the ban to continued unilateral prohibitions by former Soviet republics. The vote occurs amid debate over a $274 billion military budget opposed by the Bush administration as part of a package about $7 billion below his proposal.
A suspected natural gas leak shut both terminals at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport today but was found to be a minor machinery problem. Passengers faced delays. Delta Air Lines noted few were affected. Atlanta Gas Light said a burst hydraulic line on escalator or elevator spraying fluid onto a hot wire caused fumes.
Federal health authorities said prisons offer a high risk captive audience for education but too few inmates are targeted. About 50,000 prisoners in 42 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico were tested for AIDS last year under publicly funded programs, out of roughly 4.3 million inmates in the United States.
Washington AP reports thousands of hungry Americans face empty shelves at free food pantries as USDA surplus stocks near exhaustion. Congress and activists cite recession driven demand, looming end of food stamp benefits, and summer meal gaps for children. Senator Leahy warns of harsh summer with empty cupboards and bellies. Representative Hall criticizes lack of response from the Agriculture Secretary.
Delta Airlines Flight 62 from Atlanta to New York dropped about 8000 feet over Charlotte after encountering severe turbulence. 75 passengers and about 10 crew aboard suffered minor injuries. a doctor on board provided care as the plane landed safely at JFK. An Atlanta airport shutdown briefly disrupted connections due to a gas-leak scare later traced to a broken escalator hose.
Organizers expect most of the 1988 Olympic swimming team to attend the Ultraswim in Charlotte next week at the Mecklenburg Aquatic Center. Hosted by Mecklenburg Aquatic Club, the event will showcase Janet Evans and Melvin Stewart, with a Thursday dinner at the Adams Mark Hotel priced at 30 dollars per person for fans to dine with the competitors.
In Charlotte-Mecklenburg the 77,000-student system reports 323 expulsions and 442 incidents of aggressive behavior this year, up from 365 expulsions last year. Weapons incidents fall to 94. guns and knives were found in a variety of cases, as campus security is strengthened and uniform officers planned at every school next year.
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