Astronauts Begin Second Spacewalk To Repair Hubble
Fresh spacewalkers Nicollier and Foale exit Discovery to replace Hubble's outdated computer and install two new linked Intel 486 based systems. They aim for six to seven hours of work to restore full capability after prior delays and late 1990s tech limits. NASA officials stress careful testing for radiation resistance and plan additional tasks if time allows.
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Ruidoso Downs probes death of Big Spring officer
Ruidoso Downs Police say they are investigating the apparent death by own action of Big Spring police Sergeant John Stowers, 38. Stowers died Wednesday night from a gunshot wound to the head and his body was found near an abandoned barn west of the Wal-Mart in Ruidoso Downs. Funeral plans are pending.
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Big Spring
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Myers and Smith Funeral Home
Odessa residents report residence intrusion and theft on East Sixth Street and Chestnut Avenue
A 24-year-old Odessa woman reports an unknown intruder entered her home on East Sixth Street at 10 p.m. Tuesday. A 34-year-old Odessa woman reports a theft of video game equipment valued at $600 from her residence on Chestnut Avenue at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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East Sixth Street
Chestnut Ave
Texas prayer referendum queried amid party clash
In Austin on the Republican primary ballot a nonbinding referendum asks if student initiated prayer should be allowed at school sports events. Democrats condemn it as a cheap advertising ploy while GOP leaders defend it as a chance to express outrage over court rulings.
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Texas
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Molly Beth Malcolm
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Susan Weddington
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