Navy judge rejects Tailhook charges over Kelso lie
A Navy judge ruled Adm. Frank Kelso II lied about Tailhook events, dismissing three charges against aviators and accusing top brass of ignoring misconduct. The ruling cites Kelso's presence on the third-floor patio and failure to pursue broader discipline, leaving one case pending.
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Mars contacts Mars area students via ham radio many years after spaceflight
Discovery cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev connected with Mars Pa area middle school during a cold day lesson and spoke with six students about space gear and his mission while Mir astronauts greeted him from orbit. The exchange showed cross cultural space friendship and curiosity.
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Julia Dawson
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Hubble spots 20 comet fragments aimed at Jupiter
The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope released photos of 20 comet fragments, the 11 largest 1 1/4 to 2 1/2 miles wide, predicted to strike Jupiter in July with the energy of about 100 million megatons. Ed Weiler warned the impact could resemble the dinosaur-extinction event.
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Law School Battles ABA for Recognition in Bid for Accreditation
Massachusetts School of Law sought ABA approval, charging antitrust violations by the national lawyers group. The ABA panel and delegates rejected the appeal after hours of debate, with Velvel accusing the ABA of monopoly power. The suit against the ABA remains in federal court.
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FBI agent: Davidians set Waco compound ablaze
FBI agent John Morrison testified that a cult member spread a flammable material in the Waco compound and a fire rose from that spot. He described a man on the roof signaling to keep armored vehicles away as the blaze killed David Koresh and up to 85 followers.
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