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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2004
Page
3
NASA Administrator Sean O Keefe told astronomers that the agency is seeking robotic proposals to repair the 14 year old Hubble telescope after it faced potential loss. The American Astronomical Society audience applauded the plan at a meeting in Denver.
McALESTER Oklahoma prosecutors opened the penalty phase as Terry Nichols faces a death sentence for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing. A father testified about his six month old son who was so mutilated he was identified by fingerprints. The bombing killed 168 people including 19 children.
A fear premium adds up to 36 cents per gallon at the pump as terror threats raise oil anxiety. Analysts say crude could carry an extra ten to fifteen dollars per barrel amid attacks at Saudi oil sites and broader Middle East unrest.
The Khobar Saudi Arabia attack that killed 22 people spiked fear of disrupted supplies. Oil rose over $2 a barrel on Tuesday and gasoline climbed 6 cents per gallon as analysts warn that fear and speculation could push prices higher.
At Murphy USA in Cedar Rapids customers pay up to 55 dollars for a single fill and even 150 dollars for large RVs. Attendants note average sales rise from about 20 to 40 dollars, with more customers paying large bills.
Baghdad bomb kills at least 14 as new government gathered at a fortified US compound. A roadside blast near Beiji leaves 11 dead, underscoring weak Iraqi forces and the struggle to secure a post war path for sovereignty and elections.
U S authorities say Jose Padilla admitted plans to use natural gas to blow up hotels and apartment buildings in the United States. A seven page declassified summary outlines al Qaeda meetings with senior leaders as the Supreme Court weighs his detention without charge. Deputy AG James Comey says the release helps public understanding, though it cannot be used in trial.
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