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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1992
Page
3
General Electric Co. admitted criminal fraud charges on Wednesday for false claims totaling over 40 million dollars in the sale of military jet engines to Israel and agreed to pay 69 million dollars in settlement. The case alleged defrauding the Pentagon and the Israeli Defense Ministry.
Ross Perot warned the United States is on the edge of a severe recession and urged leaders to start reviving the economy immediately. He suggested he may run television ads and said the American dream is gone at the present rate, but expressed optimism about recovery if swift measures are taken.
A UC Irvine team isol ated a new virus named human intracisternal retrovirus in nine patients with AIDS like illness but HIV negative. The virus found in a 66 year old woman and eight other patients may be linked to mystery AIDS like cases though researchers urge caution and further confirmation.
Upjohn Co claims BHAP-E slows HIV growth more effectively than AZT or ddl with human studies shown in cells. Tests on people planned to begin in September and the work was presented at the HIV Drug Resistance Meeting ahead of the International AIDS Conference in the Netherlands. Collaborators include UCLA Medical School and University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Washington AP reports the House Post Office investigation triggered a sharp partisan clash as Republicans accuse staffers of routing campaign donations from postal boxes to member offices. Seven current lawmakers are named as recipients, six Democrats and one Republican, with a House vote to refer findings to prosecutors and the ethics panel.
Washington reports show former Iowa Senator John Culver listed among 79 recipients of House members letters in the Post Office scandal probe. He faced no accusations. the task force found former Postmaster Robert Rota did not break law by mailing copies to Culver and others but noted the cost was improper.
Navistar International Corp says it will recall at least 24,000 school buses after crash tests showed fuel could leak and ignite. The defect may affect about 185,000 Internationals built since Sept 1 1978. No injuries or accidents have been reported, and Transportation Secretary Andrew Card Jr. urged calm.
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