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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1999
Page
3
Ford Motor recalls 945000 cars and trucks from 1998 and 1999 model lines including Explorer Mountaineer Ranger Mustang and 1999 Super Duty to replace cruise control cables that could jam a pulley and keep the accelerator at speed, though Ford reports no incidents.
A staged drug deal in a restaurant parking lot led to a missing kilo of cocaine and a two month manhunt after an undercover officer signaled an arrest. Radios failed and the suspect fled with 17 000 dollars worth of cocaine. Backup officers pursued but cut off to ensure safety.
Monica Cindrich, widow of Air Force Captain Greg Cindrich, pushes for restitution linking German compensation to German families over a 1997 Namibian coast collision. Senator Thurmond seeks to condition U S payments to German victims on Germany paying Cindrich and seven other American families, while Robb resists splitting victims. German gondola families’ lawyer cautions against unequal consequences.
Washington moves to require reflectors or red and white reflective tape on the bottom edge of all trailers. The FHWA says the rule could save over 100 lives and prevent about 1,700 injuries in ten years. Pre-1993 rigs get two years to comply, with a 10 year color transition for existing tape. Beth Hall of Allentown, whose father died in a 1993 crash, lobbied for retrofits. cost estimated at $50 per truck.
Federal judge accepts Kevin Mitnick guilty plea ending a four year legal odyssey. Mitnick admitted to computer crime and fraud charges for stealing software from telecom and software firms during a 1990s hacking spree. He remains jailed since 1995 with potential release in about one year credits for time served.
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