GM's displacement on demand raises highway fuel efficiency
General Motors plans 2004 engines using displacement on demand to boost V8 efficiency by up to 25 percent in large trucks and SUVs, increasing a 2001 Suburban from 14–18 mpg to about 16–22 mpg with four cylinders shut off in certain driving. Senate moves fast track for WWII memorial with bipartisan support and a Bingaman review provision. A principal at Coatesville Intermediate HS sought to quell shooting rumors by urging calm and warning against threats.
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David Roman
Roman
Senate
John Warner
Virginia
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
House
Congress
Coatesville Intermediate
William Brunson
Brunson
Ford Receives Profile in Courage Award
Former President Gerald Ford was honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for pardoning Richard Nixon in 1974. Ford said the pardon aimed to heal Watergate and Vietnam wounds and to clear the Oval Office desk to focus on national issues.
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John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Watergate
Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
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Kennedy Presidential Library
Oval Office
Topeka Water Outage Sparks Regional Boil Advisory
Water service in Topeka briefly halted after power loss, with 140 000 to 145 000 people affected. Backup supplies from Clinton Lake, tests pending, and a boil advisory extends to Mayetta and nearby reservations. Officials note low contamination risk while restoring normal operations and extending the extended weekend for students.
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Topeka
Clinton Lake
Dennis Schwartz
Shawnee County
Douglas County
RWD
Don Rankin
Shawnee
Jackson
Rankin
Mayetta
Hoyt
Jackson County
Tiffany Ball
Dan Stanley
Lindyspring Water Co
Tuition limits for drug offenders stir debate at Rutgers
Law adds limits on federal aid for students with drug convictions and requires participation in rehab with two surprise urine tests to regain eligibility. Supporters compare it to drunken-driving and felon voting sanctions, while national figures show thousands of aid applicants disclosed drug offenses.
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Nikiya Atkerson
Rutgers ‘University Camden
U.S. Department of Education
U.S
Mark Souder
R-Ind
Angela Flood
Souder
Chicken Creek Bridge Rededicated After 1989 Save Drive
Domer led a 1989 effort to preserve the Chicken Creek Bridge on the National Register. The restoration, funded mostly by federal transportation money, replaced mortar and limestone and added new stone columns and a timber guardrail. A new roadway and viewing area now welcome visitors as a marker explains the bridge history.
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Brohammer
Nieder
Hugo
Carl
Metsker
Ike Babb
Kansas Department of Trans
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