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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1998

Page

3

Baltimore grapples with murder rate as No 300 arrives

Baltimore faces national scrutiny as homicide No. 300 is recorded. Mayor Schmoke and police argue over solutions while crime statistics show declines in some areas yet soaring drug-related violence persists. Experts note institutional challenges and drug culture as city hurdles.

Balkmore Baltimore Kurt Schmoke Donte Brooks New York City Gary McShinney Schmoke NBC Jay Leno Leno Equal Opportunity Employment Commission Baltimore Police Department Inner Harbor Walt Disney Rob Weinhold New York Thomas Frazier Frazier David Simon Simon Peter Beilenson Beilenson

Gun industry faces landmark trial over gun safety liability

A 1995 class‑action lawsuit by families of seven shooting victims moves to trial in Brooklyn on January 4, aiming to use the same liability approach that hit Big Tobacco. Defendants include Smith & Wesson, Beretta, Ruger, Accu-Tek and others. plaintiffs press for damages and broader accountability amid rising gun-control pressure.

New York Big Tobacco Brooklyn Indus U.S Jack Weinstein Smith & Wesson Corp Beretta USA Corp Ruger & Co Accu-Tek Trade Association Weinstein Smith & Wesson James Dorr Elisa Barnes New York City Barnes Freddie Hamilton Frances Davis Once Invincible Tobacco Industry Mississippi Oregon Kentucky Arkansas Chicago Richard Daley Los Angeles Philadelphia Baltimore Robert Hass Hass

FTC clarifies Made in USA label guidelines

The Federal Trade Commission outlines key rules for a bona fide Made in USA claim highlighting that all significant parts and processing must be U.S. origin with minimal foreign content. It notes no preapproval is needed, but false claims can trigger enforcement actions.

Washington Federal Trade Commission U.S USA America Jodie Bernstein Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection

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