Texaco to pay 695 million in California waste case
Texaco Refining and Marketing Inc faces a 695 million settlement over hazardous wastes at its Bakersfield plant. Officials said about 5 000 steel drums contained waste with 2 000 leaking or open and over 3 000 unlabeled, with no groundwater leaks detected yet risk noted by state leaders.
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Sacramento
Calif
Texaco Inc
Sgreud
Bakersfield
SC Diecay
John van de Kamp
Kenneth Kizer
California
Norim
Texaco Refining and Marketing Inc
Kizer
van de Kamp
Navy overpaid Phoenix missile contract audit warns
A Defense IG audit concludes the Navy overpaid its Phoenix air-to-air missile prime contractor by up to 27.2 million for 1985 86 and plans to award a new contract without field testing. It also suggests saving about 35.4 million over three years by direct purchase of 10 key subcontract components.
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Washington
Navy
Pentagon
Defense Department
Military Procurement
Arafat predicts Palestinian state within two years
In Vienna Yasser Arafat told Austrian radio a Palestinian state could arise in two years in the West Bank and Gaza. He warned about reactions to a government-in-exile and criticized ongoing Israeli actions while pledging the PLO’s commitment to peace amid the intifada.
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Vienna
Austria
PLU
Yasser Arafat
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Arafat
Occupied Territories
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Middle East
Ford and PUSH reach minority business pact for 541 million next year
Ford Motor Co and Operation PUSH sign a six year effort to expand minority business with a target of 541 million in 1988. Peter Pestillo notes formalized process since 1982 while Jesse Jackson calls it a step to widen black participation across Ford. The accord sets benchmarks and measures progress in hiring and purchasing from minority firms.
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Chicago
Ford Motor Co
Operation Push
Peter J. Pestillo
Ford
Pestillo
Jesse Jackson
People United
Serve Humanity
Peter J Pestillo
Argentine Military Chief and Aides Submit Resignations
In a concession to rebellious officers, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Jose Dante Caridi and Generals Miguel Abbate and Enrique Bianchi requested retirement. President Alfonsin had not publicly accepted the resignations by late Tuesday as he prepared to address Congress on military tensions and the 1983 transition.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Armed Forces
Jose Dante Caridi
Miguel Abbate
Enrique Bianchi
Third Army
Raul Alfonsin
Alfonsin
Caridi
Transient Arrested In Latest Of 40 Killings In Probe
A San Diego task force probes whether Ian Michael Stevens a 46 year old transient living in a van is connected to multiple slayings after his arrest for the November 29 death of Cynthia Lou McVey 26 whose nude body was found near the Palo Indian Reservation in northern San Diego County.
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San Diego
Ian Michael Stevens
Liz Foster
Foster
Stevens
Cynthia Lou McVey
Palo Indian Reservation
San Diego County
Advan Alike Subscription Rates Revealed
Advertised pricing lists monthly three six and twelve month plans for Advan Alike service. The entry shows four tiered totals: 4.90 for monthly 14.70 for three months 29.40 for six months and 58.80 for twelve months. No additional terms or conditions are provided.
Losses Reach 36 Billion at Farmers Home Administration
A GAO audit shows Farmers Home Administration liabilities around 91 billion with 55 billion in loans, leaving a 36 billion shortfall. The agency faces funding needs and possible congressional action next year, as lenders back loans to low credit farmers.
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New York
Farmers Home Administration
General Accounting Office
New York Times
Frederick D. Wolf
GAO
Congress
Wolf
Federal Farm Credit System
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Ryan Air Service
Homer
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FAA
Burnett
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Palestine
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PLO
Geneva
Palestine National Council
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Gassino
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard, P.O
Aiken, S.C
Home Delivery
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
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Beech Island
Swanson
Budweiser
Lux
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