GM papers on truck fuel tanks may exist says lawyer
A federal judge in Columbia, South Carolina, suggested GM may have shredded documents about dangerous pickup fuel tanks from 1973 to 1987, while a lawyer for two suing brothers argues the papers still exist. The judge noted possible perjury and systemic destruction by GM lawyers in the early 1980s and criticized GM for slow responses to privilege claims.
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Plan to make welfare moms work for wages
President Clinton's welfare reform task force drafts a plan demanding that young mothers on welfare beyond two years lose their monthly grants if they do not work for pay. The “work for wages” approach is stricter than community service programs, with no pay if they skip assigned hours.
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Witness says suspect killed to save a baby in Gunn case
The final witness testified that Michael Griffin confessed to his wife during a jail visit that he killed Dr. David Gunn to save a baby. Brenda Fuqua, a corrections officer, said Patricia Griffin asked why he did it.
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Winter storms hit East Coast as record snow piles up
New York City adds five inches to a season total of 50 inches, the most in 16 years, while Boston nears its 89.2 inch record as winter disruptions spike. Metro ridership drops about 6 percent and transit revenue falls by roughly 4 million dollars in January and February amid snow and ice.
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