Shuttle Columbia launches on Hubble mission despite cooling snag
The shuttle Columbia lifts off for an 11 day mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope amid a cooling system issue in the left payload bay radiator loop. Engineers confirm the right loop functions and astronauts are safe as managers plan to decide soon whether to proceed or abort the mission.
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Gospel Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductees Named
The Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Museum announces 2002 inductees including Yolanda Adams Inez Andrews and Lee Williams and The Spiritual QC s along with Daryl Coley Eula Jean Dunkin Hurley Rev Cleophus Robinson Bill and Gloria Gaither Harold Smith The Majestics Charles Fold and The Charles Fold Singers and Dr Charles Hayes and The Cosmopolitan Church of Prayer Choir. Founder David Gough notes the group represents top gospel artists and lifetime achievements.
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Survivor Four Returns to Marquesas Island Setting
CBS host Jeff Probst says Survivor's fourth edition in Marquesas Island, on the South Pacific, is more fun than the third. He notes from day one he was laughing and the tropical setting boosts the show's energy.
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Michael Jackson moves into film with Neverland Pictures
Michael Jackson plans a $20 million investment with Raju Sharad Patel to form Neverland Pictures under the Neverland banner near Santa Barbara California. Patel has produced family films including Disney’s Jungle Book live action and New Line’s Pinocchio. Jackson says he will work behind and in front of the camera and aims to express himself through cinema.
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Cher blasts Ashcroft over curtains on statues
Cher denounces Attorney General John Ashcroft after he ordered heavy blue curtains placed over the Spirit of Justice statue and the Majesty of Law display in the department’s Great Hall. The 55 year old pop icon questions why curbs appear now and recalls prior conservative administrations.
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Birthday People Highlight Music and TV Stars
A list of notable birthdays includes bluegrass musician Doc Watson and author Tom Wolfe, along with cinema and music figures such as Jon Finch, John Irving, Lou Reed, Cassie Yates, Laraine Newman, Jay Osmond, Jon Bon Jovi, and Robert Ker. The group spans music, literature, and television with ages ranging from 17 to 60.
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John Irving
Lou Reed
Cassie Yates
Laraine Newman
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Cobain Journals to Be Published This Fall
James Barber, Courtney Love's manager, said Cobain's journals will be published this fall by Riverhead Books. The material includes lists of favorite recordings, early record deal letters, stage arrangement drawings, and fan correspondence. Cobain died in 1994 at age 27 in Seattle.
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