Payne Attacks Media Coverage
Date: 19 September 1996
Billy Payne, chief organizer of Atlanta Games, criticizes coverage provided of Olympics by some of news media (S)
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Date: 19 September 1996
Billy Payne, chief organizer of Atlanta Games, criticizes coverage provided of Olympics by some of news media (S)
Date: 19 September 1996
By William J. Broad
William Broad
Biographical sketch of Dr Shannon W Lucid, 53-year-old biochemist who has been in space longer than any other American and longer than any woman of any nation; Lucid is longing to get back to her family after living in Russian space outpost seven weeks longer than planned; she was born on Jan 14, 1943 in Shanghai, China, to American missionaries, Joseph and Myrtle Wells, and grew up mainly in Bethany, Okla; she married Michael F Lucid in 1967; Lucid was among first six women selected by NASA in 1978 for astronaut training; photo of Lucid after docking of Mir space station and Atlantis (M)
Date: 19 September 1996
By Iver Peterson
Iver Peterson
Minnesota Gov Arne Carlson asks that election be repeated because on day of State Senate primary Star Tribune of Minneapolis mistakenly included photo of candidate John Derus in unrelated article on fraud; Derus lost his race in Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party primary by 104 votes, out of more than 6,000 cast; photo (M)
Date: 18 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sunbeam Corp secures $500 million credit facility with 15 banks for use in its turnaround efforts (S)
Date: 19 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Rhodes Inc plunge after Heilig-Meyers Co agrees to buy Rhodes for $69 million in stock and assumption of $106 million in debt (S)
Date: 18 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Weatherford Enterra Inc to sell pipeline services, cranes, automatic welding and engineering services divisions and use proceeds to cut debt (S)
Date: 18 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Norwest Corp to buy Central Bancorp (S)
Date: 19 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Trans World Airlines Inc says it expects its third-quarter earnings before interest, taxes and other items to fall short of $45.8 million it earned before charges in year-earlier quarter; airline says it lost international bookings after its Flight 800 crashed in July (S)
Date: 19 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Fieldcrest Cannon Inc fall 12 percent after company says it expects third-quarter earnings to drop because of reduced sales and closings of two plants (S)
Date: 18 September 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
3DO Co shares fall another 15 percent (S)