Philadelphia Pays $1.12 Million in Police Car Death Settlement
The city will compensate LeeMore Rich and his seven month old son LeeMore Jordan Rich with 1.12 million dollars after a police car lost control, injuring them and Gwenessa Moore during an Aug 19 1997 incident. The settlement, filed in federal court Tuesday, comes ahead of trial and carries no admission of liability by the city.
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Hospitals face $70 million suit over subway death
The Webdale family sues seven New York City hospitals for negligence alleging they released Andrew Goldstein, a schizophrenic who killed Kendra Ann Webdale after a 22 day stay, despite knowing he posed danger. Goldstein, 29, is charged with second degree murder. Webdale, 32, died Jan. 3 near a subway train. The suit cites prior violent incidents and treatment history at the facilities.
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Hoffa declares Teamsters victory in auto hauler contract talks
The Teamsters reach a four year pact with 17 trucking firms hauling over 15 million cars, averting a strike. It includes weekend scheduling leeway for drivers and a one-time 1500 bonus with annual wage raises of 50 cents. Hoffa predicts ratification by mail within weeks and a strong stance for future negotiations.
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Lost WWII letter found blank after decades wait
A 1942 V mail envelope sent from Fort Lewis Washington to Lenore Barnes reached her widow in Los Angeles decades later. The USO postcard inside was blank aside from addresses and a security slogan. The teacher who owned it kept the discovery quiet as Barnes mourned a hoped message from her late husband Bill.
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Fireworks truck crash snarls Washington area traffic
A tractor trailer carrying 20 tons of black powder overturned on a busy interchange known as the mixing bowl near I 395 I 495 and I 95 in Springfield Virginia. The crash closed the ramp area, evacuated 150 people from 50 homes, and forced 370 000 daily drivers to endure hours of delays.
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