Carter begins river journey tonight on Delta Queen
President Carter sails on a seven day Mississippi River trip aboard the Delta Queen starting in St Paul. He will make energy related appearances along the route while enjoying the pampered life aboard the 53 year old sternwheeler. The White House says the trip costs about 1800 dollars and features dining and riverboat amenities as noted in brochures.
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Walkaway nabbed after 38 years in Georgia prison camp
Alga Turner, 74, who walked away from a South Georgia prison camp 38 years ago, was recaptured after a national police computer file revealed his July 10 1941 escape. Turner had applied for a renewal of his pistol license.
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Oil slick hits Texas coast hurting tourism and fishing
A Mexican oil spill spread into Laguna Madre forcing booms and closing the Port Mansfield Cut. Hotels report occupancy 10 to 50 percent below normal as Port Mansfield fears a $1 million shrimp plant closure and local workers lose hours. Coast Guard says spill is nominal but costs rise.
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