DOE Chief Admits Paying Own Way for First Class Travel
Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary says she funded airline upgrades and some meals during travel, defending her trips as essential for DOE duties. She reports $49,857 spent on 61 trips using public transport, with most travel to DOE facilities and several international trips, including multiple Russian assignments.
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Washington
Energy
Hazel O'Leary
Los Angeles Times
Times
Aiken approves radio read meters expansion plan
The Aiken City Council unanimously voted to borrow 15 million from the equipment replacement fund to finish installing radio read water meters. Beeping meters will save about 1.5 million in coming years and require five years to repay with interest starting June 1997. Fulltime meter readers will be reassigned.
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Ning
Turbulent Flight Injures Up To Twenty-One On AA Jet
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York encountered severe turbulence over Green Bay Wisconsin causing an emergency landing. Reports vary on injuries with Chicago officials listing 21 hurt while an American spokesman cited 17 injured including two crew members. Passengers recalled being thrown from seats as the plane dropped before the crew regained control.
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Chicago
American Airlines
Pas
Senger
Gary Bonner
Los Angeles
New York City
Green Bay
Wisd
Ing
Lisa Howard
Chicago Aviation Department
Fort Worth
Texas
Art Navarro
Armed Robbery At Bus Station Stuns Local patrons
Police arrested Wallace Glover and John Willie Pinkney after a daytime bank bag theft and gunfire at a bus station Western Union. Witnesses described a neat looking robber with a mustache as patrons and staff were startled. A loaded .38 revolver and undisclosed money were recovered, with one suspect arrested in a street right of way and others found in nearby bushes.
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Turno
Western Union
Roma Morris
Jimmy Jay
Grady Rowe
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Southeastern Stages
Ms. Morris
Interoffice
ADPS
Pete Frommer
Frommer
Jay
Aiken
Ruth Ottoson
Ms. Ottoson
Richland Avenue
John Willie Pinkney
Cedar Dr
Laurens Street
Laurens
Pendleton
City grand jury urges stronger action on domestic violence
Aiken County grand jury committee chair Hinds cites rising criminal domestic violence and calls for improved victim support and cooperation with law enforcement. He notes that cities Aiken and North Augusta have policies, and urges closer ties among sheriff’s office CCAP and solicitor to build a coordinated program and reduce fatalities.
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Hubert N. Sod Hinas
Grand Jury
Aiken County
Hinds
Aiken
North Augusta
Sheriff's Office
CCAP
Solicitor’s Office
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Lessie Price
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Woodside Plantation Homeowners Association
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Ofere
Jack Clements
Tom Tilford
Woodside
Tilford
Tree City USA
Government Finance Officers Association
Jim Holly
Holly
State Treasurer's
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CCAAP
Cole
W Sale
Laurens St
Formosa
Selena
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Sion
Innovative Mortgage Corp
Dehor
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Motorola
Georgialina
Samumeanon Company
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