Tobacco industry hid dangers, judge orders disclosure
U S District Judge H Lee Sarokin ordered the Council for Tobacco Research to turn over 1500 internal documents in a fraud suit brought by Susan Haines over her father’s lung cancer death. The case names the Tobacco Institute Lorillard R J Reynolds Liggett Philip Morris.
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Pakistan confirms nuclear plans publicly
Foreign Secretary Shahryar Khan told The Washington Post that Pakistan has the components and know-how to assemble at least one nuclear bomb. He said the capability exists and pledged not to explode a device or export technology, aiming to avoid credibility gaps after earlier denials.
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Mugger sues cab driver and wins in San Francisco
Ocie McClure, a mugger who admitted robbing a Japanese tourist on Market Street and serving a 10 year prison term for a May 1989 robbery, prevailed in civil court against taxi driver Holden Hollom. A San Francisco Superior Court jury awarded McClure 24595 for injuries after Hollom pinned him against a wall with his taxi near City Hall. Jurors disputed whether blocking McClure was possible without ramming.
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Death toll climbs to sixteen in Evansville crash
A Lockheed C 130 Hercules struck Jojo's restaurant and the adjacent Drury Inn in Evansville Indiana killing sixteen and injuring at least nineteen as flames and fuel engulfed the scene. An Air Force team from Scott AFB investigates the cause while witnesses recall windows and walls collapsing and a wall of fire.
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U.S. workers outproduce Japan in productivity study
The Labor Ministry said U.S. workers outproduce Japanese workers on a productivity basis when measured by purchasing power. Americans average longer hours and higher output per hour, while a rate using only currency exchange shows closer results. The study followed controversial Japanese remarks about U.S. work habits and echoed political sparks from Tokyo.
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Bush to order quicker CFC phaseout
The Bush administration plans a faster CFC phaseout by the mid 1990s due to new NASA findings of greater ozone depletion. EPA Chief Reilly says the White House will push moving up the phaseout schedule by three to five years, despite criticism that action was late.
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Weather map zones report for Douglas County area
Weather report details zone by zone with tonight and Saturday forecasts. Temperatures range from the mid teens to near 40s. Northeast winds and clear to mostly sunny skies noted. lake data and records included from Clinton Lake.
Travel outlook across four states with varied conditions
Missouri sees clear to partly cloudy skies through Saturday with a low around 16 to 26 and a high near 30s. Nebraska experiences clearing east tonight and mostly sunny Saturday with highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s and lows around 10 to 15. Oklahoma stays fair tonight with lows 24 to 32 and a chance of rain west of the Panhandle. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and highs in the 40s to low 50s. Colorado expects snow tonight in the San Juan and other mountains, with highs in the 40s and 25 to 40 in higher ranges. lows drop to 10 to 25, with subzero to 10 above in high valleys. Road conditions provided by Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Turnpike Authority with contact numbers 1-296-3102 and 943-8250.
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