Fender recall for metal sleeved lighters with flare risk
The CPSC recalls Fender metal sleeve lighters from a three-pack sold nationwide before 1985 after reports of high flames causing minor facial burns. About 600,000 units were imported from France by Universal Match Corp and sold by major retailers. Stop using the metal sleeve lighter and return for a refund. contact Universal Match or the CPSC for details.
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Government Retaining Higher Student Loan Origination Fee
The government will retain up to 12.50 from each Guaranteed Student Loan to cut the deficit. Origination fees rose from 5 to 5.5 percent on Oct 20 and stay through Nov 20 under Gramm Rudman. Fees affect new loans up to 2,500 dollars. pre Oct 20 disbursements are spared.
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Candidates Spend Over 55 Million in Presidential Fundraising
Federal Election Commission reports show candidates spent more than 55 million seeking party nominations, with six major Republicans, seven Democrats and four others raising over 70 million through Sept 30. Bush and Robertson led GOP receipts, while Democrats raised 26.6 million.
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Federal Election Commission
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Gary Hart
D-Colo
Joseph Biden
D-Del
Patricia Schroeder
George Bush
Pat Robertson
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Early Reports Show Constitution Approval in South Korea
Early returns indicate 94 percent of voters favor the referendum with around 74 percent of the 29.6 million eligible casting ballots. Rioters clashed with police outside Seoul's Myungdong Cathedral as protesters urged a boycott while the government moves toward a new constitution and reforms aimed at democracy.
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Filmmakers Killed in Afghanistan Ambush
U S filmmakers Lee Shapiro and James Landalos were killed by government troops while filming with Hezb i Islami guides near Kabul. A third American was missing, with Shapiro registered at the Peshawar consulate. The incident widens foreign fatalities among Afghanistan's war reporters.
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Cities say they see little drug war funding reach them
A survey by the U.S. Conference of Mayors found that after Reagan signed the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, less than half of 42 major cities reported commitments for local anti-drug education, treatment, and enforcement funds. Most money was not yet received, totaling only a fraction of the nearly 700 million authorized for fiscal 1987.
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Kuwait to Train Civilian Volunteers for Defense
Kuwait plans civilian volunteer training to defend its territory and installations amid Iranian missile attacks. The plan, announced by civil defense director Col. Khalid al Quaud, will start next week and follows rising tensions in the Persian Gulf.
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West German prosecutor says no trial for ex Nazi Kulle
West Germany's chief Nazi crimes prosecutor Alfred Streim said no charges remain prosecutable against Reinhold Kulle, deported from the United States after lying about his Nazi past. Streim noted no crime available under law since other offenses have expired. Kulle, 66, was detained in Brookfield before departure and it was unclear where he would go in West Germany.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Office Details
Aiken Standard provides phone numbers for subscriptions classifieds and news ideas and lists office hours and location at 124 Rutland Drive with 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m weekday hours. Mailing address is P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 and subscription payments go to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Emergency Numbers Listing for Aiken Area Services
Aiken Standard provides a listed contact guide for local emergency services including Poison Control, S C Highway Patrol, Salley Fire, Salley Police, Sheriff's Department, and sheriff long distance fire or ambulance. The notice is published by Aiken Communications Inc with mailing address and postal details.
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