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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2003
Page
4
A memorial service at the Naval Academy honored William McCool the Columbia pilot who perished in the disaster. More than 400 mourners attended as Steve Lindsay praised McCool’s leadership intelligence and love of God, family, and distance running.
In Philadelphia a scrap seeker found a dead man with the chest opened and organs missing. Police said a rope was around the neck and the crime appears deliberate as detectives label it not an animal attack. A grim case under investigation by Capt. Bloom.
Cmdr Bill Spann vows emotion as U S Navy Academy conducts a Taps ceremony for Columbia astronaut Cmdr William McCool. McCool's widow Lanni and their three sons sit near his parents and siblings, maintaining silence during the service. The article also notes declassified Air Force reports on a 1948 bomber crash and the 1953 Reynolds ruling on government secrecy.
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