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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2007
Page
10
The U S Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board urges automatic shut off valves and emergency stopping devices at chlorine unloading sites. A survey found 30 percent of water plants lack effective leak detection and stop systems, risking large scale releases and public harm.
Clay City Kentucky police chief Randy Lacy 55 was fatally shot after cuffing a DUI suspect in front rather than behind. Investigators say the suspect Jamie Barnett 37 has a long criminal history. authorities note Lacy kept a gun in his cruiser.
Wal Mart Stores Inc is seen losing over 3 billion this year to shoplifting employee theft and fraud as shrinkage rises at U S outlets. Analysts link increases to softer security staffing and policy changes while retailers overall face 41.6 billion in theft costs nationwide.
The House passed a measure to fix flaws in the national gun background check system after the Virginia Tech tragedy. It would require states to automate and report disqualifying records to NICS, with $250 million yearly funding for three years and penalties for noncompliance. The bill now heads to the Senate where supporters seek swift passage.
Reports from Baghdad say suspected al Qaida bombers toppled the minarets of Samarra’s Shiite shrine, touching off fears of sectarian violence. Prime Minister Nour al Maliki’s government imposed a curfew in Baghdad, requested U S reinforcements, and urged calm as reports of arson and attacks across Sunni and Shiite sites emerged.
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