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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1997

Page

4

Ford recalls over one hundred thousand Taurus Sable and Windstar

Ford Motor Co. recalled about 110,300 Taurus and Sable sedans and Windstar minivans to inspect the transaxle servo cover for a potential safety defect that could cause loss of transmission fluid, disengagement, stalling, and possible fire risk from fluid on the catalytic converter. In Canada, about 9,000 Windstars and 1,600 sedans affected. In a separate incident, two girls aged 7 and 9 died after a hair dryer fell into a bathtub during heat, while a 21-year-old babysitter and a 14-year-old were involved. authorities cited a tragic accident during hot weather.

Ford Motor Co Canada Ford Los Angeles Michael Irving

SWAT team’s post training exit ends in shooting incident

After being expelled from a military post training session for drinking and vandalism near Starke last month, the SWAT team was sent back to its lodgings. Shortly after, three members allegedly broke into a McDon- ald’s parking lot. In Manhattan's West Side, a firefight erupted during a sting operation involving undercover federal agents and suspected drug dealers. A 39 year old customs agent, part of a Drug Enforcement Administration task force, was wounded. City police spokesman Robert Samuel provided the details.

SWAT Starke Arking USA Siga Manhattan West Side Drug Enforcement Administration Robert Samuel

Wal-Mart faces first union vote in Merrill Wisconsin

In Merrill Wisconsin a Wal-Mart store with about 95 eligible workers braces for its first U S union vote conducted by the National Labor Relations Board on whether to join the United Steelworkers union Workers cite pay and grievance procedure as goals while opponents praise management benefits and merit raises The vote draws attention from retailers nationwide as a possible union milestone for a labor movement led by Wal-Mart’s size and market influence The store opened in 1989 and employs about 120 people with Wal-Mart operates 2300 stores and 439 Sam’s Clubs in the United States and seven other countries The company posted 1048 billion in sales last year

Becky Hehling Wal-Mart National Labor Relations Board United Steelworkers Union Windsor Ontario Arkansas Sam Walton Ray Mann Wendy Liebmann WSL Strategic Retail New York Merrill Wal-Mart United States

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