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Until, of course, the tower burned in 1956, leaving what we have now. It was being restored, and rumor has it that a worker with a blowtorch accidentally sparked the conflagration...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Seeking Money for Memorial Hall | 4/11/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Three commercial pilots who reported seeing at least one missile in the air while flying over the same New York airspace where TWA Flight 800 exploded have the FAA on rumor control all over again. Pilots of Northwest, Delta, and USAirways flights heading westward over New York City toward Philadelphia on March 21 all reported what they though were possible missile sightings. What the pilots may have seen were two D-5 Trident missiles fired at that time by the submarine USS West Virginia off the coast of Florida, says the FAA. Because the night was very clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Missiles? | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...that sell to urban young groovoids. But Hilfiger's getting the wrong kind of attention. E-mail groups run by African Americans and other minorities--core Hilfiger clientele--have been getting messages urging them not to buy Hilfiger clothes because of racist things he allegedly said on Oprah. The rumor spread so fast that Oprah's producers received dozens of calls wanting to know if it was true. The clothing company would not speculate whether the Web traffic was an act of malice or idle talk run wild, but Hilfiger has started an E-mail campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 31, 1997 | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...photographed a "Saturn-like object" that seemed to be following in Hale-Bopp's wake. Shramek's breathless claim elevated Hale-Bopp fantasies from supermarket tabloids to the mainstream press and generated thousands of posts to message boards and astronomy home pages on the Internet. One fast-spreading rumor had it that the object was an alien spacecraft four times the size of Earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRAZY ABOUT COMETS | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

...rumor," he said...

Author: By Emily B. Wong, | Title: Diners at Hillel Report Possible Food Poisoning | 3/4/1997 | See Source »

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