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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1983

Page

6

Recall causes X car to falter

Detroit AP report says GM X cars four models from 1980 face recall by U S Justice Department for brake problems. Federal court sought recall of all 1 1 million cars and a 4 million penalty for alleged coverup, GM denies. Sales have fallen after 12 recalls and publicity.

Detroit General Motors U.S. Justice Department Washington U.S Justice Department U.S. District Court

Utica Woman Rescued From Rising West Canada Creek

Nancy Fairbanks of Utica and her brother were swept by swiftly rising waters in West Canada Creek Wednesday evening. Bystanders aided their rescue as authorities urged caution near swollen waterways.

Nancy Fairbanks Utica N.Y West Canada Creek

House OKs 8.4 Billion IMF Funding in Narrow Vote

The House approved an 8.4 billion dollar IMF funding bill 217 to 211 after a heated campaign. Republicans were wary with only 72 of 167 voting in favor. Senate backing came earlier 55 to 34. Final passage awaits conference talks and funding appropriations.

Washington Reagan U.S International Monetary Fund House Senate White House Secretary of the Treasury Donald T. Regan America Regan Tom Corcoran B-Ill Corcoran

Hostage siege at Dirksen Federal Building ends

Keith Garth, 23, held three female lawyers, including two law clerks of Judge John A. Nordberg, for about eight hours in a Dirksen Federal Building law library. FBI and Chicago police subdued him after a substitution tactic. no explosives found. Garth faces federal charges and possible state charges in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Harold Washington Dirksen Federal Building Law Library U.S. District Court John A. Nordberg FBI Keith Garth Garth Keith Richardson East St. Louis Illinois U.S Dan K. Webb Edward D. Hegarty Webb Cook County Richard M. Daley

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