NASA cancels comet landing mission Space Technology 4
NASA scrubs the 240 million Space Technology 4/Champollion project to land a probe on a comet, citing timing and other overruns. Jet Propulsion Laboratory leaders lament the move, noting the mission could rival Mars Pathfinder in public excitement. Launch was planned for 2003.
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Killer escapes from Estelle Unit in Huntsville Texas
Convicted killer Clifford Jones 33 who has a history of violence toward police escaped from the Estelle Unit and spent a second night in East Texas swamps as about 300 searchers comb a 10 square mile area with horseback, boats, dogs, and helicopters. He climbed a 25 foot fence to a roof before leaping to the ground and threatening a guard.
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San Diego aims to enforce nudity ban at Black's Beach
San Diego moves to stop nude sunbathing at Black's Beach in La Jolla after decades of tolerance. Officials seek to push nudists toward Torrey Pines State Park where clothing is optional and nudity remains allowed.
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