Recall Sought For 4.7 Million GM Trucks Over Fuel Tank Defect
Federal safety officials asked GM to voluntarily recall 4.7 million pickups with side saddle fuel tanks after finding higher fire risk in side-impact crashes. The NHTSA compared 1973–87 full-size GM trucks with competitors and cited 2.4 times greater fire risk than Ford counterparts.
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General Motors Corp
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Office of Defects
King Denounced As A Greedy Liar At Trial
Defense attorney Michael P. Stone labeled Rodney King a self serving liar willing to violate civil rights charges against Officers Powell, Briseno, Koon and Wind to escape punishment. Stone argued King lied to avoid prison while King testified about beatings and pain endured by police. King admitted past lies but claimed truth on the witness stand.
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Rodney King
Michael P. Stone
Stone
Laurence Powell
King
Powell
Stacey Koon
Theodore Briseno
Timothy Wind
Rodney Glen King
Sai
Yeltsin doubles down on referendum and reforms
President Boris Yeltsin warned that extremist forces could seize power if he loses the April 25 referendum. He pledged to roll back gasoline and housing price hikes in Moscow, and said a hard line opponent victory would shake the world. If he wins and voters demand new elections, he would deem the legislature powerless and assert presidential authority.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Russia
Parasite Threat Ties Milwaukee Water to Wider Risk
The protozoan cryptosporidium sickened Milwaukee residents and may affect about 21 million people whose water systems lack full protection. Health experts warn outbreaks hinge on strict water plant hygiene, with limited treatment options and a typical illness lasting about 14 days in healthy individuals.
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Atlanta
Milwaukee
Jack Hoffbuhr
American Water Works Association
Developing Countries
U.S
Dennis Juranek
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Hours
The Aiken Standard lists mailing and location details at 124 Rutland Drive and P.O. Box 456, Aiken SC 29802, with office hours 8 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. weekdays and delivery targets 5 p.m. weekdays 7 a.m. Saturday 8 a.m. Sunday.
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Aiken
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Aiken Standard
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Aiken Standard - Pbm
Aiken Communications Inc
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Announced
The Aiken Standard outlines subscription options with weekly and longer terms and notes payment to Aiken Communications Inc. The paper provides mailing and address details for subscribers and post office procedures.
Record Low Temperature Noted Overnight
The low last night was the coldest since the first of the month. Sunrise is due at 7 04 a.m tomorrow.
Portraits of Perot Taken From Naval Academy Display
Two portraits of Ross Perot were removed from an alumni display case at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland shortly before a Clinton visit. Clinton lunched with midshipmen in Bancroft Hall where Perot’s portraits were shown. The lunch preceded Clinton addressing the PEROT editors convention at the academy.
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Ross Perot
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Clinton
Academy
Bancroft Hall
Perot American Society of Newspaper Editors
Kirk Fordice
Pat
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