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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2000
Page
3
President Bill Clinton halted a Baldrige Awards ceremony as a fire alarm sounded in the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. After jokes about the noise he left the room with Commerce Secretary William Daley as three Secret Service agents ordered an evacuation of about 1,000 attendees.
Campbell Soup Co recalls 109000 pounds of Campbell's Healthy Request Vegetable Beef Condensed Soup after shards from a soft drink can were found in three cans. Aluminum pieces up to nearly 3 inches were found. no one reportedly ingested any metal. The affected cans carry SEP 0109279 EST 4K DEAL and were distributed in 11 states including Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and South Dakota.
Rafael Perez, the Los Angeles police officer at center of the Rampart corruption scandal, apologizes as he is sentenced to five years in prison under a plea deal granting immunity for other admitted crimes. He admitted framing suspects, doctoring crime scenes, and lying in court, and spoke of his fall from idealism into corruption. He also noted the impact on his wife and the city.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration orders Cosco to begin an immediate recall of 200,000 Touriva convertible seats made May 1996 to November 1997 due to buckles that are hard for adults to unfasten. Cosco faces potential fines up to 1.7 million dollars. The agency also will probe whether Cosco should have submitted recall plans last July and launched sooner.
The Clinton administration halted gun and ammunition exports to Canada after a Times report cited officials fearing firearms may be ending up in the United States or beyond Canada. Since licenses began last year, 115,000 handguns, 25,000 rifles, and 200 million rounds were licensed. Canada seeks suspension pending investigation. effective immediately.
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