Foam shedding blamed for Columbia disaster rises
Officials say chunks of foam insulation shed from shuttle fuel tanks caused the Columbia catastrophe. The board notes foam debris caused wing damage on liftoff and calls for broader NASA reforms while NASA leaders plan a “Return to Flight” effort and leadership changes at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville.
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Harold Gehman Jr
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Arthur Stephenson
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Marshall
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Grandparents obtain order to keep child from mother
In Pittsburgh, Ronald and Rose Miller secured a temporary court order blocking Bonnie Miller, wife of their late son Jeff, from moving to North Carolina with their grandson Kevin. The order, issued April 29, delays the move until a June 4 hearing and grants increased visitation.
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North Carolina
Ronald
Rose Miller
Bonnie Miller
Jeff
Millers
Kevin
Joel Tenenbaum
American Bar Association
Karen L. Ferri
Carol L. Hanna
Westmoreland County
Rita Donovan Hathaway
Middlebury students power bus with used vegetable oil
A group of 13 Middlebury College students set out on a cross country road trip powered by used vegetable oil from cafeterias and restaurants. They hope the eco friendly fuel reduces pollution and promotes self sufficiency while filming journal entries and photos for online updates.
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Middlebury College
Thomas Hand
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Hand
Joshua Tickell
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Special A C and Heater Install Offer
A dealer with 25 new air conditioning units and 25 furnaces promotes a bundled install deal for under $18 per week with 90 days no payment for buyers with good credit. Financing arranged to move inventory and keep technicians busy until hotter weather returns.
Federal judge refuses to lift suspensions in hazing case
In suburban Chicago, U S District Chief Judge Charles Kocoras denied a bid by two Glenbrook North High School seniors Liam Gendelman and Taylor Wessel to lift suspensions tied to a May 4 hazing incident. The ruling came in a one sentence order with a written opinion to follow.
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Chicago
U.S
Charles P. Kocoras
Liam Gendelman
Taylor Wessel
Glenbrook North High School
Gendelman and Wessel
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